Artist profile
Michael Kortenhaus is a trance producer working in deep and hypnotic styles. His work emphasizes stripped-down, introspective approaches to the genre.
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Michael Kortenhaus is a moderate-energy with strong groove artist.
Sits right in the typical Trance (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) pocket.
Across 10 analysed tracks, Michael Kortenhaus averages 43% energy — gentler than 84% of individual Trance (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) tracks — and 88% groove, groovier than 75%.
Measured against 3,409 Trance (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Michael Kortenhaus’s 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 35 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.
18 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 6 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Automata → Simply Deep and Dark · 1B → 2A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
14 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 3 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Am Rand Der Stille - Ric Niels Remix → Trilobit · 9A → 9A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
25 of the 180 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.0. They come from 6 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
System Breaker → Apex · 9B → 9B · −3 BPM · 89 chemistry
16 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 5 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Am Rand Der Stille - Ric Niels Remix → Love Is Coming Back - Club Mix · 9A → 8B · +1 BPM · 89 chemistry
18 of the 261 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.5. They come from 5 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Am Rand Der Stille - Ric Niels Remix → Lose Your Mind · 9A → 9A · +3 BPM · 88 chemistry
14 of the 171 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.0. They come from 4 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
System Breaker → Giving Me Ecstasy · 9B → 9B · +2 BPM · 89 chemistry
14 of the 135 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 0.8. They come from 5 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Euphoria → Refractor - Façade Remix · 8A → 9A · +4 BPM · 87 chemistry
16 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Michael Kortenhaus tracks.
Am Rand Der Stille - Ric Niels Remix → Infinity · 9A → 8A · +4 BPM · 88 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.
DJs and producers closest to Michael Kortenhaus 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 Michael Kortenhaus, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Michael Kortenhaus's tracks in our catalog range from 96 to 131 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 10 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Michael Kortenhaus's tracks are mostly in minor keys (70% minor across 10 tracks). The most common single key is 1B (B Major) with 1 track.
We scored every transition between Michael Kortenhaus's 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 35 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Airwave, Dabeat, Exotek 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: Automata into Simply Deep and Dark, 1B to 2A, 91 chemistry.
Michael Kortenhaus sits closest to Rick Pier O'Neil, Amir Telem, Basil O'Glue 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.