Artist profile
Joe Ford is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for work within the genre's electronic landscape. His productions engage with the technical and rhythmic elements characteristic of the drum and bass sound.
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Joe Ford is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 26 analysed tracks, Joe Ford averages 37% groove — straighter than 65% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 63% energy, harder than 58%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Joe Ford’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Drum & Bass tempo.
Across Joe Ford's catalog, tempos have eased from ~102 to ~86 BPM; vocal content has increased; warmth has lifted.
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We scored every transition between Joe Ford’s 26 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 828 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.
184 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 22 different Joe Ford tracks.
Time Is Limited → Power · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry
181 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 20 different Joe Ford tracks.
Face Dancer → Tinnies & Ciggies · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
182 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 15 different Joe Ford tracks.
Guess What → Happy 5 · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
183 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 21 different Joe Ford tracks.
Time Is Limited → The Saboteur · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
176 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 22 different Joe Ford tracks.
Tomb Raver → Curfew · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
191 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 22 different Joe Ford tracks.
Face Dancer → Saturate - Foreign Concept Remix · 4A → 4A · −1 BPM · 90 chemistry
205 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 21 different Joe Ford tracks.
Guess What → Inception - Maztek Remix · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
182 of the 1,040 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.0. They come from 21 different Joe Ford tracks.
The Moment - Instrumental Mix → In The Moment · 1A → 1A · +2 BPM · 89 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 Joe Ford 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 Joe Ford, 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.
Joe Ford's tracks in our catalog range from 86 to 156 BPM, with a median of 86 BPM. Across 26 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Joe Ford's tracks are mostly in minor keys (85% minor across 26 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between Joe Ford's 26 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 828 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and 1991, Amoss, Dub Phizix 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: Time Is Limited into Power, 4A to 4A, 90 chemistry.
Joe Ford sits closest to Mefjus, InsideInfo, Prolix 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 Joe Ford releases spanning 2012 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
