Artist profile
Drum & Bass producer and DJ.
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Paperclip is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 10 analysed tracks, Paperclip averages 51% groove — groovier than 77% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 66% energy, harder than 66%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Paperclip’s 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 641 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.
87 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 8 different Paperclip tracks.
MK2 → Ride Or Die · 7A → 6A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
89 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
MK1 → Changing Your Mind · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
85 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
Adhesion → Sideways feat. Illy Emcee - Optiv & BTK Remix · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
98 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
91 of the 324 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
Adhesion → Meditation · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
96 of the 351 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
96 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
Sueta → Boring - DJ Mix · 2A → 2A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
87 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 9 different Paperclip tracks.
Adhesion → Rocket Fuel · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 91 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 Paperclip 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 Paperclip, 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.
Paperclip's tracks in our catalog range from 86 to 89 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 10 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Paperclip's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 10 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between Paperclip's 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 641 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Audio, Black Barrel, Black Sun Empire 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: MK2 into Ride Or Die, 7A to 6A, 91 chemistry.
Paperclip sits closest to Krot, Miditacia, Loud Sound 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.
