Artist profile
James West is a psy-trance producer working within the psychedelic and progressive electronic music sphere. His work explores the hypnotic, rhythmic foundations characteristic of the genre.
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Plan a set with James West tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
James West is a high-energy with strong groove and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Psy-Trance pocket.
Across 12 analysed tracks, James West averages 66% groove — straighter than 72% of individual Psy-Trance tracks.
Measured against 15,751 Psy-Trance tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between James West’s 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 347 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
91 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
Turn The Corner → Compact Tools · 11B → 12B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
98 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
Your Kingdom → Time & Space - Spirit Architect Remix · 6B → 6B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
109 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
All at Once → Psylonius Funk · 4B → 4B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
100 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 11 different James West tracks.
Think Nothing → Icarus · 2B → 2B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
111 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
Turn The Corner → Starfire · 11B → 11B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
90 of the 456 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.6. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
All at Once → Monkeys Get Drunk · 4B → 4B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
89 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
Liquid Silver → Omega Point · 6B → 6B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
104 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different James West tracks.
Liquid Silver → The Impact - A-Tech Remix · 6B → 6B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to James West by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around James West, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
James West's tracks in our catalog range from 142 to 148 BPM, with a median of 145 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 145–150 BPM bucket.
James West's tracks are mostly in major keys (0% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 6B (B♭ Major) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between James West's 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 347 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Braincell, Burn In Noise, Dickster are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Turn The Corner into Compact Tools, 11B to 12B, 92 chemistry.
James West sits closest to Earthspace, Magik (UK), MoRsei in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has James West releases spanning 2017 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2020s.