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Metro Area

Metro Area is a deep house producer working in the minimal and techno-inflected styles that emerged from New York's underground dance scene. Their productions are characterized by stripped-down arrangements and subtle textural development.

4 tracksElectronica· 2001
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Metro Area is a restrained with strong groove — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Electronica
Signature sound

Higher groove but lower energy than typical Electronica.

↓energy↑groove
How this compares to Electronica

Across 4 analysed tracks, Metro Area averages 28% energy — gentler than 91% of individual Electronica tracks — and 83% groove, groovier than 83%.

Measured against 14,430 Electronica tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 120–127 BPM with a median of 123 · predominantly minor keys (50% minor) · most common key: 10B (D Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
120–124
3
125–129
1
Key distribution
1A11B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A15B6A6B7A7B8A8B19A9B10A10B111A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

2
2000s

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
Miura album art
Miura
Metro Area
123 BPM · 10B · Indie Dance · 22% Warm-up
Indie Dance
123
10B · D maj
22%Warm-up
2001
Caught Up album art
Caught Up
Metro Area
120 BPM · 8B · Electronica · 28% Warm-up
Electronica
120
8B · C maj
28%Warm-up
2001
Proton Candy album art
Proton Candy
Metro Area
127 BPM · 1A · Electronica · 24% Warm-up
Electronica
127
1A · A♭ min
24%Warm-up
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Pina - SWAG's 'Mas Jugo' Dub album art
Pina - SWAG's 'Mas Jugo' Dub
Metro Area
122 BPM · 5A · Deep House · 38% Sustainer
Deep House
122
5A · C min
38%Sustainer
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Top 15 by similarity

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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 Metro Area play at?+

Metro Area's tracks in our catalog range from 120 to 127 BPM, with a median of 123 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Metro Area's tracks in?+

Metro Area's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 10B (D Major) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Metro Area?+

Metro Area sits closest to Morgan Geist, Herbert, Tensnake 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.