Artist profile
Ørjan Nilsen is a Norwegian trance producer and DJ known for his work in progressive and uplifting trance. His productions and DJ sets emphasize melodic elements and atmospheric soundscapes within the trance genre.
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Orjan Nilsen is a high-energy with strong drive and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Trance (Main Floor) pocket.
Across 81 analysed tracks, Orjan Nilsen averages 72% energy — harder than 60% of individual Trance (Main Floor) tracks — and 58% groove, straighter than 59%.
Measured against 21,919 Trance (Main Floor) tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 66–145 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (77% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 26 tracks.
How Orjan Nilsen’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 Trance (Main Floor) tempo.
Across Orjan Nilsen's catalog, production has darkened; vocal content has thinned.
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We scored every transition between Orjan Nilsen’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 751 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.
86 of the 1,320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.6. They come from 25 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Booya - Ruslan Radriges Remix → Outbreak - Extended Mix · 6A → 6A · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
84 of the 1,240 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.1. They come from 26 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Violetta - Exis Extended Remix → Megatron · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
92 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 28 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Booya - Ruslan Radriges Remix → Crash - Extended Mix · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 89 chemistry
85 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 24 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Endymion - KhoMha Remix → Ardan · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
82 of the 1,160 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.7. They come from 28 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Booya - Ruslan Radriges Remix → All Systems Down - Extended Mix · 6A → 6A · −2 BPM · 92 chemistry
98 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 27 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Navigator - Extended Mix → This Generation [Indio] · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
90 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 27 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
83 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Orjan Nilsen tracks.
Endymion - KhoMha Remix → 43+86=129 - Extended Mix · 6A → 6A · +1 BPM · 92 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 Orjan Nilsen 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 Orjan Nilsen, 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.
Orjan Nilsen's tracks in our catalog range from 66 to 145 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 81 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Orjan Nilsen's tracks are mostly in minor keys (77% minor across 81 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 26 tracks.
We scored every transition between Orjan Nilsen's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 751 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Dan Thompson, David Gravell, DIM3NSION 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: Booya - Ruslan Radriges Remix into Outbreak - Extended Mix, 6A to 6A, 92 chemistry.
Orjan Nilsen sits closest to Ben Gold, Jorn Van Deynhoven, Andrew Rayel 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 Orjan Nilsen releases spanning 2008 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.