Artist profile
Nightmares on Wax is a British electronic music act known for blending downtempo, jazz, and hip-hop influences into atmospheric soundscapes. The project has built a reputation for intricate production and sample-based composition within the electronica and trip-hop sphere. Their work spans instrumental and vocal collaborations across a sustained recording career.
Nightmares On Wax is a moderate-energy with strong groove — mostly instrumental artist.
Most tracks sit between 68–150 BPM with a median of 122 · predominantly major keys (27% minor) · most common key: 7B (F Major) with 4 tracks.
Track | BPM · Key | Actions |
|---|---|---|
You Wish Nightmares On Wax | 1047BF Major | |
Breakdown - Nightmares On Wax Mix Nightmares On Wax, Jack Johnson | 1508BC Major | |
Wonder Nightmares On Wax, Shabaka Hutchings, Haile Supreme | 682BF♯ Major | |
Better Together - Nightmares On Wax Mix Nightmares On Wax, Jack Johnson | 827BF Major | |
Back to Nature Nightmares On Wax | 937AD Minor | |
Back To Nature - Lobos On Wax House Mix Nightmares On Wax, Kuauhtli Vasquez, Wixarika Tribe | 1266AG Minor | |
Tapestry Nightmares On Wax | 1153BD♭ Major | |
1More Tune Nightmares On Wax | 1227BF Major | |
A Case Of Funk - Loco Dice Remix Nightmares On Wax | 12510BD Major | |
Aftermath - Acid Mondays Remix Nightmares On Wax | 1252AE♭ Minor | |
Aftermath - Ricardo Villalobos & Max Loderbauer Dub Nightmares On Wax | 1247BF Major |
DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Nightmares On Wax’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Nightmares On Wax and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.
Nightmares On Wax's tracks in our catalog range from 68 to 150 BPM, with a median of 122 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.
Nightmares On Wax's tracks are mostly in major keys (27% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 4 tracks.
Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Nightmares On Wax pairs well with Tosca, Thievery Corporation, Kruder & Dorfmeister. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.
Our catalog has Nightmares On Wax releases spanning 2008 to 2021, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
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