Artist profile
N.O.B.A is a hard techno producer and DJ working within the stripped-down, percussive aesthetics of contemporary industrial techno. Their work emphasizes raw rhythmic intensity and mechanical sound design characteristic of the harder end of the electronic spectrum.
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N.O.B.A is a high-energy with strong drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Techno (Peak Time / Driving) pocket.
Across 45 analysed tracks, N.O.B.A averages 56% groove — straighter than 72% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks — and 78% energy, harder than 70%.
Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 68–150 BPM with a median of 132 · predominantly major keys (47% minor) · most common key: 9B (G Major) with 6 tracks.
How N.O.B.A’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.
Across N.O.B.A's catalog, production has brightened; tempos have climbed from ~130 to ~148 BPM; warmth has lifted.



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We scored every transition between N.O.B.A’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 672 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.
57 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different N.O.B.A tracks.
Feel Good → Break It Down · 9B → 9B · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry
48 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 14 different N.O.B.A tracks.
Computer Mode → Phase Shifter · 9B → 9B · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
55 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different N.O.B.A tracks.
Rockin' A Beat - Gregor size Remix → War Syndrome · 10A → 9B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
48 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 23 different N.O.B.A tracks.
The Secret Land - Kolt Us remix → Being Alone · 6B → 5B · same BPM · 88 chemistry
64 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 28 different N.O.B.A tracks.
54 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 15 different N.O.B.A tracks.
46 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 19 different N.O.B.A tracks.
Angora → Voices - Lowkey & Kardinal Remix · 6B → 5B · −3 BPM · 89 chemistry
48 of the 1,240 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.1. They come from 17 different N.O.B.A tracks.
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 N.O.B.A 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 N.O.B.A, 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.
N.O.B.A's tracks in our catalog range from 68 to 150 BPM, with a median of 132 BPM. Across 45 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
N.O.B.A's tracks are mostly in major keys (47% minor across 45 tracks). The most common single key is 9B (G Major) with 6 tracks.
We scored every transition between N.O.B.A's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 672 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Atze Ton, Chris Veron, Goncalo M 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: Feel Good into Break It Down, 9B to 9B, 90 chemistry.
N.O.B.A sits closest to The Thick Tail, Takad, Boomboomrocketbowl団 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.
Our catalog has N.O.B.A releases spanning 2018 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2010s.