Artist profile
John Dahlback is a Swedish electronic music producer and DJ known for his work in big room house and progressive house. His productions are characterized by driving basslines and layered synth work, contributing to the broader European house music landscape.
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John Dahlback is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Mainstage pocket.
Across 51 analysed tracks, John Dahlback averages 72% groove — groovier than 58% of individual Mainstage tracks.
Measured against 16,311 Mainstage tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 78–135 BPM with a median of 126 · predominantly minor keys (51% minor) · most common key: 12B (E Major) with 5 tracks.
How John Dahlback’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 Mainstage tempo.
Across John Dahlback's catalog, energy has lifted; warmth has lifted; groove has thinned.
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We scored every transition between John Dahlback’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 559 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.
106 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 23 different John Dahlback tracks.
Foundation - Extended Mix → Wake Me Up (I'm Alive) - Extended Mix · 11A → 11A · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
76 of the 1,320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.6. They come from 24 different John Dahlback tracks.
Heartbeat (feat. Little Boots) → Catapult · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
83 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 24 different John Dahlback tracks.
We Were Gods feat. Urban Cone feat. Lucas Nord → Odyssey - Extended Mix · 1B → 2A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
76 of the 1,280 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.3. They come from 21 different John Dahlback tracks.
Back To Me feat. Trove - Extended Mix → Incompatible - Extended Mix · 7A → 7A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
70 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 23 different John Dahlback tracks.
You Can Touch → Tell Me - Extended Mix · 5B → 6A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
92 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different John Dahlback tracks.
You Can Touch → HELIX - Extended Mix · 5B → 5B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
74 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 20 different John Dahlback tracks.
Atlantis → I Need U - Extended Mix · 2B → 1B · same BPM · 90 chemistry
87 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 23 different John Dahlback tracks.
You Can Touch → Live A Little Louder - Extended Mix · 5B → 6B · same 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 John Dahlback 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 John Dahlback, 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.
John Dahlback's tracks in our catalog range from 78 to 135 BPM, with a median of 126 BPM. Across 51 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
John Dahlback's tracks are mostly in minor keys (51% minor across 51 tracks). The most common single key is 12B (E Major) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between John Dahlback's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 559 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Dannic, Exodus, Futuristic Polar Bears 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: Foundation - Extended Mix into Wake Me Up (I'm Alive) - Extended Mix, 11A to 11A, 92 chemistry.
John Dahlback sits closest to Dannic, Quintino, Klaas 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 John Dahlback releases spanning 2004 to 2017, with the most tracks from the 2010s.