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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.

23 tracksElectro House· 2011–2019
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

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

This artistTypical Electro House
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Electro House pocket.

How this compares to Electro House

Across 23 analysed tracks, Knife Party averages 69% energy — harder than 77% of individual Electro House tracks — and 63% groove, straighter than 60%.

Measured against 4,792 Electro House tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 81–172 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (65% 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
11
140–144
1
150–154
1
170–174
1
Key distribution
1A11B2A22B13A23B14A44B15A15B26A6B7A7B28A38B9A19B10A10B11A111B12A12B1

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 against the typical Electro House tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2011–2015·16 tracks
2016–2019·6 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Electro House
What changed

Across Knife Party's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~110 to ~131 BPM; production has darkened; vocal content has increased.

Release volume by decade

22
2010s

Tracks in catalog

23 total · sortable
Bonfire album art
Bonfire
Knife Party
87 BPM · 4B · Drum & Bass · 60% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
4B · A♭ maj
60%Builder
2012
Internet Friends album art
Internet Friends
Knife Party
128 BPM · 7B · Mainstage · 72% Peak time
Mainstage
128
7B · F maj
72%Peak time
2011
Centipede album art
Centipede
Knife Party
85 BPM · 2A · Dubstep · 68% Builder
Dubstep
85
2A · E♭ min
68%Builder
2012
Power Glove album art
Power Glove
Knife Party
128 BPM · 7B · Mainstage · 65% Builder
Mainstage
128
7B · F maj
65%Builder
2013
Rage Valley album art
Rage Valley
Knife Party
128 BPM · 2A · Dubstep · 62% Builder
Dubstep
128
2A · E♭ min
62%Builder
2012
Give It Up album art
Give It Up
Knife Party
87 BPM · 3A · Drum & Bass · 57% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
3A · B♭ min
57%Builder
2014
Fire Hive album art
Fire Hive
Knife Party
140 BPM · 1A · Dubstep · 54% Sustainer
Dubstep
140
1A · A♭ min
54%Sustainer
2011
Boss Mode album art
Boss Mode
Knife Party
88 BPM · 3B · Trap / Future Bass · 52% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
88
3B · D♭ maj
52%Sustainer
2014
LRAD album art
LRAD
Knife Party
128 BPM · 4A · Mainstage · 67% Builder
Mainstage
128
4A · F min
67%Builder
2013
Destroy Them With Lazers album art
Destroy Them With Lazers
Knife Party
81 BPM · 3A · Electro House · 61% Builder
Electro House
81
3A · B♭ min
61%Builder
2011
Harpoon album art
Harpoon
Knife Party, Pegboard Nerds
127 BPM · 8A · House · 49% Sustainer
House
127
8A · A min
49%Sustainer
2018
Ghost Train - Muzzy Remix album art
Ghost Train - Muzzy Remix
Knife Party
172 BPM · 2B · Drum & Bass · 89% Peak time
Drum & Bass
172
2B · F♯ maj
89%Peak time
2019
Begin Again album art
Begin Again
Knife Party
128 BPM · 5A · Progressive House · 96% Peak time
Progressive House
128
5A · C min
96%Peak time
2014
Tourniquet album art
Tourniquet
Knife Party
128 BPM · 5B · Electro House · 57% Builder
Electro House
128
5B · E♭ maj
57%Builder
2011
PLUR Police - Jauz Remix album art
PLUR Police - Jauz Remix
Knife Party
150 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 63% Builder
Dubstep
150
4A · F min
63%Builder
2015
Parliament Funk album art
Parliament Funk
Knife Party
128 BPM · 5B · Mainstage · 79% Peak time
Mainstage
128
5B · E♭ maj
79%Peak time
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EDM Trend Machine album art
EDM Trend Machine
Knife Party
124 BPM · 8A · House · 74% Peak time
House
124
8A · A min
74%Peak time
2014
No Saint album art
No Saint
Knife Party
128 BPM · 9A · Big Room · 80% Peak time
Big Room
128
9A · E min
80%Peak time
2019
Lost Souls album art
Lost Souls
Knife Party
113 BPM · 4A · Dance · 73% Peak time
Dance
113
4A · F min
73%Peak time
2019
Battle Sirens album art
Battle Sirens
Knife Party, Tom Morello
97 BPM · 12B · Dubstep · 73% Peak time
Dubstep
97
12B · E maj
73%Peak time
2016
D.I.M.H. album art
D.I.M.H.
Knife Party
128 BPM · 4A · Progressive House · 75% Peak time
Progressive House
128
4A · F min
75%Peak time
2014
Superstar album art
Superstar
Knife Party
128 BPM · 8A · House · 100% Peak time
House
128
8A · A min
100%Peak time
2014
Ghost Train album art
Ghost Train
Knife Party
124 BPM · 11A · Dance · 67% Builder
Dance
124
11A · F♯ min
67%Builder
2019

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Artists that mix with Knife Party

We scored every transition between Knife Party’s 23 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 327 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.

Dada Life

28 of the 920 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.3. They come from 7 different Knife Party tracks.

Parliament Funk → Table Flipping Machine - Extended Mix · 5B → 6A · same BPM · 88 chemistry

Dannic

34 of the 920 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.3. They come from 5 different Knife Party tracks.

Parliament Funk → Beatroot - Dannic’s Extended Bigroom Edit · 5B → 6A · same BPM · 89 chemistry

Exodus

28 of the 759 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.3. They come from 6 different Knife Party tracks.

Internet Friends → Catapult · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Jay Hardway

31 of the 736 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.2. They come from 6 different Knife Party tracks.

No Saint → Lost - Extended Mix · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 89 chemistry

Matisse & Sadko

28 of the 782 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.5. They come from 9 different Knife Party tracks.

LRAD → Harmony - Extended Mix · 4A → 4A · +2 BPM · 89 chemistry

Skytech

26 of the 920 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.3. They come from 6 different Knife Party tracks.

Internet Friends → Not Alone - Extended Version · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 90 chemistry

twoloud

29 of the 920 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.3. They come from 7 different Knife Party tracks.

Parliament Funk → Don't Hesitate - Achilles Extended Remix · 5B → 6A · −2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Wilkinson

26 of the 805 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 3 different Knife Party tracks.

Ghost Train - Muzzy Remix → This Moment - Extended Mix · 2B → 4A · half-time · 81 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Knife Party 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 Knife Party, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Zomboy
100%
68 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Kill The Noise
60%
49 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Flux Pavilion
59%
58 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Feed Me
57%
31 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Pegboard Nerds
52%
55 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
SKisM
50%
10 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Excision
49%
137 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Doctor P
45%
58 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
BARELY ALIVE
43%
79 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Eptic
43%
65 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Skrillex
41%
100 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Spag Heddy
39%
78 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Modestep
38%
33 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Nero
37%
10 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Virtual Riot
36%
85 tracks in catalog · Dubstep

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

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 128 BPM. Across 23 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Knife Party's tracks in?+

Knife Party's tracks are mostly in minor keys (65% minor across 23 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 4 tracks.

What artists mix well with Knife Party?+

We scored every transition between Knife Party's 23 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 327 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Dada Life, Dannic, Exodus 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: Parliament Funk into Table Flipping Machine - Extended Mix, 5B to 6A, 88 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Knife Party?+

Knife Party sits closest to Zomboy, Kill The Noise, Flux Pavilion 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.

When was Knife Party most active?+

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