Artist profile
Joshua James is a producer working in breakbeat and UK bass, crafting rhythmically intricate tracks rooted in breaks and bass-heavy sound design. His work engages with the technical and experimental dimensions of the genre.
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Joshua James is a moderate-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass pocket.
Across 6 analysed tracks, Joshua James averages 55% groove — groovier than 70% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 50% energy, gentler than 65%.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Joshua James 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 Joshua James, 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.
Joshua James's tracks in our catalog range from 89 to 136 BPM, with a median of 131 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Joshua James's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 4B (A♭ Major) with 2 tracks.
Joshua James sits closest to Greg Holden, Joe Purdy, Noah Gundersen 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.
