Artist profile

Knife Party

Knife Party is a dubstep and electronic music project known for heavy, bass-driven production and aggressive sound design. The project gained recognition within the dubstep community for its distinctive approach to the genre's signature wobble and drop dynamics.

Sound profile

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Knife Party is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 81–172 BPM with a median of 127 · predominantly minor keys (74% minor) · most common key: 4A (F Minor) with 4 tracks.

BPM spread
80–84
1
85–89
4
95–99
1
110–114
1
120–124
2
125–129
7
140–144
1
150–154
1
170–174
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

19 total · sortable
Bonfire
Bonfire
Knife Party
874B
Drum & Bass
Centipede
Centipede
Knife Party
852A
Dubstep
Give It Up
Give It Up
Knife Party
873A
Drum & Bass
Fire Hive
Fire Hive
Knife Party
1401A
Dubstep
Boss Mode
Boss Mode
Knife Party
883B
Trap / Future Bass
LRAD
LRAD
Knife Party
1284A
Mainstage
Destroy Them With Lazers
Destroy Them With Lazers
Knife Party
813A
Electro House
Ghost Train - Muzzy Remix
Ghost Train - Muzzy Remix
Knife Party
1722B
Drum & Bass
Harpoon
Harpoon
Knife Party, Pegboard Nerds
1278A
House
Tourniquet
Tourniquet
Knife Party
1285B
Electro House
Begin Again
Begin Again
Knife Party
1285A
Progressive House
PLUR Police - Jauz Remix
PLUR Police - Jauz Remix
Knife Party
1504A
Dubstep
EDM Trend Machine
EDM Trend Machine
Knife Party
1248A
House
No Saint
No Saint
Knife Party
1289A
Big Room
Battle Sirens
Battle Sirens
Knife Party, Tom Morello
9712B
Dubstep
Lost Souls
Lost Souls
Knife Party
1134A
Dance
D.I.M.H.
D.I.M.H.
Knife Party
1284A
Progressive House
Superstar
Superstar
Knife Party
1288A
House
Ghost Train
Ghost Train
Knife Party
12411A
Dance

Sound profile evolution

How Knife Party’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.

Sound profile shift
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2011–2015·13 tracks
2016–2019·6 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across Knife Party's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~101 to ~131 BPM; production has darkened; groove has deepened.

Release volume by decade

19
2010s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

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FAQ

What BPM does Knife Party play at?

Knife Party's tracks in our catalog range from 81 to 172 BPM, with a median of 127 BPM. Across 19 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Knife Party's tracks in?

Knife Party's tracks are mostly in minor keys (74% minor across 19 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 4 tracks.

What artists mix well with Knife Party?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Knife Party pairs well with Zomboy, Kill The Noise, Flux Pavilion. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Knife Party most active?

Our catalog has Knife Party releases spanning 2011 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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