Artist profile
Kabuki is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's electronic and rhythmic traditions. Their work engages with the fast-paced breakbeats and bass-heavy sound design characteristic of the drum and bass scene.
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Plan a set with Kabuki tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
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Kabuki is a moderate-energy — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 12 analysed tracks, Kabuki averages 52% energy — gentler than 86% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 36% groove, straighter than 65%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Kabuki’s 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 321 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.
40 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 5 different Kabuki tracks.
Angola → Yung Bongo · 8B → 8B · +1 BPM · 88 chemistry
33 of the 408 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 5 different Kabuki tracks.
Just Hold on VIP → Flex · 6B → 7B · −1 BPM · 88 chemistry
40 of the 432 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 5 different Kabuki tracks.
Heist Flick → Get Busy · 12B → 12B · −1 BPM · 91 chemistry
38 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 7 different Kabuki tracks.
Just Hold on VIP → No Escape Feat. Jimmy Danger · 6B → 7B · same BPM · 87 chemistry
37 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 5 different Kabuki tracks.
Just Hold on VIP → It Finds You feat. Tokyo Prose · 6B → 6A · same BPM · 86 chemistry
34 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 6 different Kabuki tracks.
Just Hold on VIP → Legacy · 6B → 7B · same BPM · 87 chemistry
36 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 5 different Kabuki tracks.
Just Hold on VIP → Get Dirty VIP · 6B → 7B · same BPM · 90 chemistry
37 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Kabuki tracks.
Angola → Stop Motion · 8B → 7B · +1 BPM · 86 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 Kabuki 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 Kabuki, 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.
Kabuki's tracks in our catalog range from 74 to 170 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Kabuki's tracks are mostly in major keys (25% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Kabuki's 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 321 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Fourward, Ill Truth, L 33 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: Angola into Yung Bongo, 8B to 8B, 88 chemistry.
Kabuki sits closest to Calibre, Total Science, Alix Perez 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 Kabuki releases spanning 2014 to 2016, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
