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Laurent Garnier

Laurent Garnier is a French techno producer and DJ known for peak-time driving techno and deep house sounds. His work spans both studio production and DJ sets, with a focus on hypnotic, groove-oriented electronic music that bridges techno and house traditions.

20 tracksTechno (Peak Time / Driving)· 1994–2023
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Laurent Garnier is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Signature sound

Unusually low energy for Techno (Peak Time / Driving).

↓energy
How this compares to Techno (Peak Time / Driving)

Across 20 analysed tracks, Laurent Garnier averages 47% energy — gentler than 87% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks — and 76% groove, groovier than 60%.

Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 98–140 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (55% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 4 tracks.

BPM spread
95–99
1
120–124
2
125–129
8
130–134
8
140–144
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B3A3B24A34B15A15B6A6B7A7B28A48B9A29B210A10B111A11B12A12B1

Sound profile evolution

How Laurent Garnier’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 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
1994–2009·9 tracks
2010–2023·8 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
What changed

Across Laurent Garnier's catalog, warmth has receded; vocal content has thinned.

Release volume by decade

6
1990s
3
2000s
5
2010s
3
2020s

Tracks in catalog

20 total · sortable
The Man With The Red Face - Video Mix album art
The Man With The Red Face - Video Mix
Laurent Garnier
132 BPM · 4A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 36% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
132
4A · F min
36%Sustainer
1998
The Man With the Red Face - Svek Remix album art
The Man With the Red Face - Svek Remix
Laurent Garnier
125 BPM · 4A · Dance · 52% Sustainer
Dance
125
4A · F min
52%Sustainer
2016
Coloured City album art
Coloured City
Laurent Garnier
131 BPM · 8A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 39% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
131
8A · A min
39%Sustainer
1998
In Your Phase featuring 22Carbone album art
In Your Phase featuring 22Carbone
Laurent Garnier, 22Carbone
130 BPM · 7B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 55% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
130
7B · F maj
55%Sustainer
2023
Feelin' Good album art
Feelin' Good
Laurent Garnier, Chambray
126 BPM · 9B · House · 45% Sustainer
House
126
9B · G maj
45%Sustainer
2019
ENCHANTe album art
ENCHANTe
Laurent Garnier
122 BPM · 7B · Deep House · 49% Sustainer
Deep House
122
7B · F maj
49%Sustainer
2015
Saturn Drive Triplex featuring Alan Vega album art
Saturn Drive Triplex featuring Alan Vega
Laurent Garnier, Alan Vega
126 BPM · 8A · Indie Dance · 53% Sustainer
Indie Dance
126
8A · A min
53%Sustainer
2023
Astral Dreams - Speakers Mix album art
Astral Dreams - Speakers Mix
Laurent Garnier
134 BPM · 8A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 29% Warm-up
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
134
8A · A min
29%Warm-up
1994
Flashback album art
Flashback
Laurent Garnier
132 BPM · 4B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 28% Warm-up
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
132
4B · A♭ maj
28%Warm-up
1997
1-4 Doctor C'est Chouette album art
1-4 Doctor C'est Chouette
Laurent Garnier
128 BPM · 12B · Melodic House & Techno · 41% Sustainer
Melodic House & Techno
128
12B · E maj
41%Sustainer
2017
Au Clair de ta Lune album art
Au Clair de ta Lune
Laurent Garnier
130 BPM · 8A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 71% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
130
8A · A min
71%Peak time
—
Reviens La Nuit - Works Of Intent Farewell Remix album art
Reviens La Nuit - Works Of Intent Farewell Remix
Laurent Garnier
127 BPM · 3B · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 52% Sustainer
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
127
3B · D♭ maj
52%Sustainer
2023
Tales from the Real World - Voltaire Remix album art
Tales from the Real World - Voltaire Remix
Laurent Garnier
128 BPM · 9A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 56% Builder
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
128
9A · E min
56%Builder
—
Panoramix album art
Panoramix
Laurent Garnier
128 BPM · 9A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 60% Builder
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
9A · E min
60%Builder
2008
Back To My Roots - Original Afrodiziac Mix album art
Back To My Roots - Original Afrodiziac Mix
Laurent Garnier
130 BPM · 5A · Tech House · 46% Sustainer
Tech House
130
5A · C min
46%Sustainer
2008
From The Crypt To The Astrofloor album art
From The Crypt To The Astrofloor
Laurent Garnier
126 BPM · 3B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 38% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
126
3B · D♭ maj
38%Sustainer
2017
How D'Ya Like Your Beef album art
How D'Ya Like Your Beef
Laurent Garnier
124 BPM · 4A · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 46% Sustainer
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
124
4A · F min
46%Sustainer
—
Greed - Original Version album art
Greed - Original Version
Laurent Garnier
140 BPM · 9B · Electronica · 43% Sustainer
Electronica
140
9B · G maj
43%Sustainer
2000
Crispy Bacon - Bitten By The Black Dog album art
Crispy Bacon - Bitten By The Black Dog
Laurent Garnier
98 BPM · 10B · Electronica · 55% Builder
Electronica
98
10B · D maj
55%Builder
1998
Jackin' Zone album art
Jackin' Zone
Laurent Garnier
132 BPM · 2A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 37% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
132
2A · E♭ min
37%Sustainer
1998

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Artists that mix with Laurent Garnier

We scored every transition between Laurent Garnier’s 20 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 568 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.

Daniel Steinberg

33 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 5 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

Feelin' Good → Albatross · 9B → 8B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry

Gregor Tresher

38 of the 760 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.4. They come from 10 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

In Your Phase featuring 22Carbone → The Now People · 7B → 8A · +2 BPM · 86 chemistry

Julian Jeweil

32 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 5 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

Panoramix → Music · 9A → 8A · −1 BPM · 88 chemistry

Kevin Saunderson

34 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 14 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

From The Crypt To The Astrofloor → Bounce Your Body To The Box · 3B → 4A · +1 BPM · 89 chemistry

Lampe

39 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 5 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

Au Clair de ta Lune → The Club · 8A → 7B · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Michael Klein

36 of the 760 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.4. They come from 12 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

Panoramix → Broken Keys · 9A → 8A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry

Monococ

32 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 10 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

In Your Phase featuring 22Carbone → Concentrate · 7B → 7B · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry

Peter Van Hoesen

31 of the 660 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.8. They come from 9 different Laurent Garnier tracks.

In Your Phase featuring 22Carbone → Kelly Criterion · 7B → 7B · +5 BPM · 90 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 Laurent Garnier 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 Laurent Garnier, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Etienne De Crecy
100%
18 tracks in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet
Carl Craig
71%
70 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Agoria
69%
49 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Jori Hulkkonen
66%
17 tracks in catalog · Deep House
Carl Cox
59%
41 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Vitalic
56%
12 tracks in catalog · Electronica
The Hacker
55%
24 tracks in catalog · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
Cassius
54%
22 tracks in catalog · House
Isolee
51%
15 tracks in catalog · Deep House
Alan Braxe
51%
1 track in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet
Underground Resistance
51%
6 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Jeff Mills
50%
28 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Plastikman
49%
13 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Anthony Rother
48%
17 tracks in catalog · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
Rone
48%
13 tracks in catalog · Electronica

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

FAQ

What BPM does Laurent Garnier play at?+

Laurent Garnier's tracks in our catalog range from 98 to 140 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 20 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Laurent Garnier's tracks in?+

Laurent Garnier's tracks are mostly in minor keys (55% minor across 20 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 4 tracks.

What artists mix well with Laurent Garnier?+

We scored every transition between Laurent Garnier's 20 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 568 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Daniel Steinberg, Gregor Tresher, Julian Jeweil 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: Feelin' Good into Albatross, 9B to 8B, 91 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Laurent Garnier?+

Laurent Garnier sits closest to Etienne De Crecy, Carl Craig, Agoria 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 Laurent Garnier most active?+

Our catalog has Laurent Garnier releases spanning 1994 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 1990s.