Artist profile
Nicholson is a trance producer working within the main floor sound. Their work emphasizes the driving rhythmic and melodic elements characteristic of the genre.
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Nicholson is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a balanced bright/warm production artist.
Sits right in the typical Trance (Main Floor) pocket.
Across 14 analysed tracks, Nicholson sits within a few points of the Trance (Main Floor) median on energy and groove.
Measured against 21,919 Trance (Main Floor) tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Nicholson’s 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 402 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.
56 of the 462 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.6. They come from 12 different Nicholson tracks.
Now We Are Free → Speak My Mind - Extended Mix · 10B → 10A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
69 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 14 different Nicholson tracks.
Now We Are Free → 7th Morning - Extended Mix · 10B → 10B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
67 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 13 different Nicholson tracks.
Rock It - Extended Mix → Who I Await - Extended Mix · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
57 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 12 different Nicholson tracks.
Open My Eyes - Extended Mix → Love Will Never Leave · 4A → 5A · −2 BPM · 89 chemistry
63 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 12 different Nicholson tracks.
Now We Are Free → That Next Place - Extended Mix · 10B → 10B · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
58 of the 434 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Nicholson tracks.
Serenity → Quantum Waves - Extended Mix · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
58 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 11 different Nicholson tracks.
Unstoppable (Winner) - Extended Mix → Calm Before the Storm - Ferry Tayle Extended Remix · 11A → 11A · −2 BPM · 93 chemistry
64 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 13 different Nicholson tracks.
Now We Are Free → Ophiuchus · 10B → 9B · +2 BPM · 90 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 Nicholson 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 Nicholson, 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.
Nicholson's tracks in our catalog range from 130 to 142 BPM, with a median of 138 BPM. Across 14 tracks, the most common range falls in the 140–145 BPM bucket.
Nicholson's tracks are mostly in minor keys (57% minor across 14 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Nicholson's 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 402 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and A.R.D.I., Alan Morris, DJ T.H. 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: Now We Are Free into Speak My Mind - Extended Mix, 10B to 10A, 90 chemistry.
Nicholson sits closest to Bryn Whiting, NG Rezonance, Metta & Glyde 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 Nicholson releases spanning 2008 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2020s.