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Maxwell

Maxwell is a producer working in trap and future bass, with production spanning multiple decades. His work explores the intersection of heavy rhythmic elements and atmospheric sound design characteristic of those genres.

6 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 1996–2016
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Maxwell is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass
Signature sound

Higher warmth but lower energy than typical Trap / Future Bass.

↓energy↑warmth
How this compares to Trap / Future Bass

Across 6 analysed tracks, Maxwell averages 41% energy — gentler than 90% of individual Trap / Future Bass tracks — and 50% groove, groovier than 70%.

Measured against 8,278 Trap / Future Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 75–138 BPM with a median of 118 · predominantly minor keys (50% minor) · most common key: 7B (F Major) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
75–79
1
95–99
1
115–119
1
120–124
1
130–134
1
135–139
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B15A5B6A6B7A7B28A18B9A9B10A110B11A11B12A112B

Release volume by decade

2
1990s
1
2010s

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable
Ohne mein Team album art
Ohne mein Team
Maxwell, Bonez MC, Raf Camora
130 BPM · 12A · Trap / Future Bass · 45% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
130
12A · C♯ min
45%Sustainer
2016
This Woman's Work - 2021 Remaster album art
This Woman's Work - 2021 Remaster
Maxwell
115 BPM · 4B · Nu Disco / Disco · 38% Sustainer
Nu Disco / Disco
115
4B · A♭ maj
38%Sustainer
1997
Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder) - Unsung album art
Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder) - Unsung
Maxwell
96 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 27% Warm-up
Trap / Future Bass
96
8A · A min
27%Warm-up
1996
Radiation Funk album art
Radiation Funk
Maxwell
120 BPM · 7B · Nu Disco / Disco · 30% Warm-up
Nu Disco / Disco
120
7B · F maj
30%Warm-up
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What Are We (feat. MAMI) album art
What Are We (feat. MAMI)
Maxwell
75 BPM · 7B · Trap / Future Bass · 52% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
75
7B · F maj
52%Sustainer
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Maxwell Trak featuring Maxwell album art
Maxwell Trak featuring Maxwell
Maxwell, SBSTRD
138 BPM · 10A · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 54% Sustainer
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
138
10A · B min
54%Sustainer
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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

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

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100%
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89%
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Raheem Devaughn
70%
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Raphael Saadiq
69%
1 track in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Jill Scott
67%
3 tracks in catalog · R&B
Donell Jones
67%
3 tracks in catalog · Nu Disco / Disco
Rahsaan Patterson
67%
Not in our catalog yet
Amel Larrieux
66%
Not in our catalog yet
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66%
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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Maxwell play at?+

Maxwell's tracks in our catalog range from 75 to 138 BPM, with a median of 118 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Maxwell's tracks in?+

Maxwell's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 2 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with Maxwell?+

Maxwell sits closest to Kem, Musiq, Anthony Hamilton 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 Maxwell most active?+

Our catalog has Maxwell releases spanning 1996 to 2016, with the most tracks from the 1990s.