Artist profile
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass producer and DJ.
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James Zabiela is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass pocket.
Across 4 analysed tracks, James Zabiela averages 61% groove — groovier than 81% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 46% energy, gentler than 77%.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to James Zabiela 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 Zabiela, 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 Zabiela's tracks in our catalog range from 116 to 126 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
James Zabiela's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.
James Zabiela sits closest to James Zabiela & Nic Fanciulli, R3volve, Danny Howells 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.