Artist profile

James Blake

James Blake is a producer and artist working in trap and future bass, crafting atmospheric, bass-heavy soundscapes that blur electronic production with experimental sensibilities. His work emphasizes textural synthesis and intricate rhythmic design within the broader landscape of contemporary electronic music.

3 tracksTrap / Future BassElectronica· 2019–2023

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

James Blake is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 92–121 BPM with a median of 115 · predominantly major keys (33% minor) · most common key: 2B (F♯ Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
90–94
1
115–119
1
120–124
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

3 total · sortable
Mile High
Mile High
James Blake, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott
1152B
Trap / Future Bass
Where's The Catch?
Where's The Catch?
James Blake, Andre 3000
925A
Trap / Future Bass
Tell Me
Tell Me
James Blake
12111B
Electronica

Release volume by decade

2
2010s
1
2020s

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Sampha
100%
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89%
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Mount Kimbie
82%
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74%
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Jamie Woon
73%
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68%
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SOHN
67%
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Burial
65%
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Moses Sumney
62%
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Sudan Archives
57%
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Daphni
55%
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Gil Scottheron And Jamie Xx
52%
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Apparat
52%
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Floating Points
52%
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52%
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FAQ

What BPM does James Blake play at?

James Blake's tracks in our catalog range from 92 to 121 BPM, with a median of 115 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.

What key are James Blake's tracks in?

James Blake's tracks are mostly in major keys (33% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 2B (F♯ Major) with 1 track.

What artists mix well with James Blake?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, James Blake pairs well with Sampha, SBTRKT, Mount Kimbie. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was James Blake most active?

Our catalog has James Blake releases spanning 2019 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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