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Maksim Dark

Maksim Dark is a minimal and deep tech producer working within electronic music's more introspective and textural territories. His work emphasizes stripped-down sound design and hypnotic rhythmic structures characteristic of the deep techno sphere.

81 tracksTechno (Peak Time / Driving)· 2013–2020
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Maksim Dark is a high-energy with strong groove and drive artist.

This artistTypical Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Techno (Peak Time / Driving) pocket.

How this compares to Techno (Peak Time / Driving)

Across 81 analysed tracks, Maksim Dark averages 81% groove — groovier than 71% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks.

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

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 74–130 BPM with a median of 125 · predominantly major keys (28% minor) · most common key: 5B (E♭ Major) with 10 tracks.

BPM spread
70–74
1
105–109
1
120–124
4
125–129
74
130–134
1
Key distribution
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Sound profile evolution

How Maksim Dark’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
2013–2017·5 tracks
2018–2020·4 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 Maksim Dark's catalog, warmth has lifted; groove has deepened; vocal content has thinned.

Release volume by decade

8
2010s
1
2020s

Tracks in catalog

81 total · sortable
Mantrap album art
Mantrap
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 5B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 53% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
5B · E♭ maj
53%Sustainer
—
Dance Banger album art
Dance Banger
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 2B · Indie Dance · 64% Builder
Indie Dance
128
2B · F♯ maj
64%Builder
—
Basserwiser album art
Basserwiser
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 11B · Minimal / Deep Tech · 44% Sustainer
Minimal / Deep Tech
125
11B · A maj
44%Sustainer
2015
Life Time album art
Life Time
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 4B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 78% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
4B · A♭ maj
78%Peak time
—
Music Train album art
Music Train
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 9B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 71% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
9B · G maj
71%Peak time
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Underpulse album art
Underpulse
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 6B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 47% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
6B · B♭ maj
47%Sustainer
—
Dominator album art
Dominator
Maksim Dark
105 BPM · 7B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 97% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
105
7B · F maj
97%Peak time
—
Raumpad album art
Raumpad
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 7B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 62% Builder
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
7B · F maj
62%Builder
—
Groovy Filth album art
Groovy Filth
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 12B · Minimal / Deep Tech · 61% Builder
Minimal / Deep Tech
125
12B · E maj
61%Builder
—
Dreams Are Destroyed - Christian Craken Remix album art
Dreams Are Destroyed - Christian Craken Remix
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 10A · Minimal / Deep Tech · 57% Builder
Minimal / Deep Tech
125
10A · B min
57%Builder
2018
Power album art
Power
Maksim Dark
126 BPM · 6B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 59% Builder
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
126
6B · B♭ maj
59%Builder
—
Stronger album art
Stronger
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 3B · Minimal / Deep Tech · 69% Builder
Minimal / Deep Tech
125
3B · D♭ maj
69%Builder
—
She album art
She
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 3B · Melodic House & Techno · 42% Sustainer
Melodic House & Techno
125
3B · D♭ maj
42%Sustainer
—
Dizziness album art
Dizziness
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 7B · Melodic House & Techno · 64% Builder
Melodic House & Techno
125
7B · F maj
64%Builder
2017
Vibrate album art
Vibrate
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 4B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 79% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
4B · A♭ maj
79%Peak time
—
Detuner - NoNameLeft Remix album art
Detuner - NoNameLeft Remix
Maksim Dark
126 BPM · 2A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 86% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
126
2A · E♭ min
86%Peak time
—
Blipblop album art
Blipblop
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 10B · Progressive House · 48% Sustainer
Progressive House
125
10B · D maj
48%Sustainer
—
Baedeker album art
Baedeker
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 5B · Melodic House & Techno · 53% Sustainer
Melodic House & Techno
128
5B · E♭ maj
53%Sustainer
—
Mad Truck - Cosmic Boys Remix album art
Mad Truck - Cosmic Boys Remix
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 2B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 82% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
2B · F♯ maj
82%Peak time
2016
Spaceman album art
Spaceman
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 4B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 57% Builder
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
4B · A♭ maj
57%Builder
—
No Barries, No Stress album art
No Barries, No Stress
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 5B · Melodic House & Techno · 82% Peak time
Melodic House & Techno
125
5B · E♭ maj
82%Peak time
—
Energize album art
Energize
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 9B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 77% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
125
9B · G maj
77%Peak time
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Telepointer album art
Telepointer
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 4B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 41% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
4B · A♭ maj
41%Sustainer
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Dark Voltage album art
Dark Voltage
Maksim Dark
125 BPM · 7A · Minimal / Deep Tech · 52% Sustainer
Minimal / Deep Tech
125
7A · D min
52%Sustainer
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Never Look Down - Gabriel Moraes Remix album art
Never Look Down - Gabriel Moraes Remix
Maksim Dark
128 BPM · 8B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 91% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
128
8B · C maj
91%Peak time
2020
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Artists that mix with Maksim Dark

We scored every transition between Maksim Dark’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 2,525 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.

Arkady Antsyrev

112 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 24 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Fearbooll → Get On Board · 9A → 8A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry

Boris Brejcha

106 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 32 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Movement → Gehörschadengenerator · 10B → 10B · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Carlo Ruetz

97 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Acid Vibes → Darkness · 9A → 8A · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Daniel Meister

103 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Fearbooll → Phink · 9A → 8B · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Lampe

122 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 23 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Raumpad → In My Head · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry

Luis M

97 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Movement → Quantum Leap - Tim Taste Remix · 10B → 10B · +2 BPM · 91 chemistry

Roberto Capuano

89 of the 1,440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.3. They come from 21 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Double Drop → Vertigo · 5B → 6B · same BPM · 91 chemistry

TiM TASTE

95 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 27 different Maksim Dark tracks.

Spaceman → Vortex · 4B → 4B · same BPM · 93 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 Maksim Dark 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 Maksim Dark, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

TiM TASTE
100%
63 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Deniz Bul
71%
11 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Boris Brejcha
69%
113 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Hozho
57%
5 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Sam Paganini
50%
41 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Oliver Huntemann
33%
39 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Bart Skils
29%
56 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Victor Ruiz
27%
88 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Oliver Schories
26%
43 tracks in catalog · Deep House
Julian Jeweil
26%
69 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Solee
25%
77 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Dusty Kid
25%
25 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Kaufmann (DE)
24%
22 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Ann Clue
24%
13 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Kolsch
23%
51 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno

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

FAQ

What BPM does Maksim Dark play at?+

Maksim Dark's tracks in our catalog range from 74 to 130 BPM, with a median of 125 BPM. Across 81 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Maksim Dark's tracks in?+

Maksim Dark's tracks are mostly in major keys (28% minor across 81 tracks). The most common single key is 5B (E♭ Major) with 10 tracks.

What artists mix well with Maksim Dark?+

We scored every transition between Maksim Dark's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 2,525 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Arkady Antsyrev, Boris Brejcha, Carlo Ruetz 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: Fearbooll into Get On Board, 9A to 8A, 93 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Maksim Dark?+

Maksim Dark sits closest to TiM TASTE, Deniz Bul, Boris Brejcha 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 Maksim Dark most active?+

Our catalog has Maksim Dark releases spanning 2013 to 2020, with the most tracks from the 2010s.