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Protohype

Protohype is a dubstep producer and DJ known for heavy, bass-driven sound design and dynamic production. The artist has built a presence within the dubstep community through releases and live performances.

21 tracksDubstep· 2013–2018
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Protohype is a high-energy and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Dubstep
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Dubstep pocket.

How this compares to Dubstep

Across 21 analysed tracks, Protohype averages 60% energy — gentler than 65% of individual Dubstep tracks.

Measured against 11,781 Dubstep tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 70–150 BPM with a median of 140 · predominantly minor keys (81% minor) · most common key: 4A (F Minor) with 6 tracks.

BPM spread
70–74
3
80–84
1
85–89
2
100–104
1
120–124
1
140–144
6
145–149
5
150–154
2
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B3A3B4A64B5A5B16A16B17A17B18A8B9A39B10A10B11A411B12A112B1

Sound profile evolution

How Protohype’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 Dubstep tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2013–2016·9 tracks
2017–2018·2 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Dubstep
What changed

Across Protohype's catalog, groove has deepened; production has brightened; vocal content has thinned.

Release volume by decade

11
2010s

Tracks in catalog

21 total · sortable
Fly album art
Fly
Protohype, Alina Renae
144 BPM · 6B · Dubstep · 69% Builder
Dubstep
144
6B · B♭ maj
69%Builder
2013
Fight To Hold (feat. Jeff Sontag) album art
Fight To Hold (feat. Jeff Sontag)
Protohype, Jeff Sontag
142 BPM · 11A · Dubstep · 56% Builder
Dubstep
142
11A · F♯ min
56%Builder
2014
Jelly Roll album art
Jelly Roll
Protohype
140 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 63% Builder
Dubstep
140
4A · F min
63%Builder
2013
Dippin' album art
Dippin'
Protohype, Shanghai Doom
145 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 58% Builder
Dubstep
145
4A · F min
58%Builder
—
Blink (feat. Aislinn Martin) album art
Blink (feat. Aislinn Martin)
Protohype, Kezwik, Aislinn Martin
145 BPM · 6A · Dubstep · 51% Sustainer
Dubstep
145
6A · G min
51%Sustainer
—
Hold Me Close album art
Hold Me Close
Protohype, Matt Doe
145 BPM · 12B · Dubstep · 61% Builder
Dubstep
145
12B · E maj
61%Builder
—
Uh Oh album art
Uh Oh
Protohype, Bear Grillz
140 BPM · 9A · Dubstep · 70% Builder
Dubstep
140
9A · E min
70%Builder
—
Playing With Gold (feat. Duelle) album art
Playing With Gold (feat. Duelle)
Protohype, Duelle
121 BPM · 11A · Dubstep · 50% Sustainer
Dubstep
121
11A · F♯ min
50%Sustainer
2014
Shook album art
Shook
Protohype, Careless Castle
150 BPM · 2A · Dubstep · 63% Builder
Dubstep
150
2A · E♭ min
63%Builder
—
Menace album art
Menace
Protohype, Kezwik
140 BPM · 5B · Dubstep · 56% Builder
Dubstep
140
5B · E♭ maj
56%Builder
2013
Daily Bread album art
Daily Bread
Protohype
85 BPM · 9A · Dubstep · 65% Builder
Dubstep
85
9A · E min
65%Builder
—
Elysium album art
Elysium
Protohype
145 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 56% Builder
Dubstep
145
4A · F min
56%Builder
—
Bigger Than You & Me album art
Bigger Than You & Me
Protohype, Prima Volta
70 BPM · 7A · Dubstep · 59% Builder
Dubstep
70
7A · D min
59%Builder
2013
Hot album art
Hot
Protohype, Teddy Killerz
73 BPM · 9A · Dubstep · 63% Builder
Dubstep
73
9A · E min
63%Builder
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100 (feat. Malcolm Anthony) album art
100 (feat. Malcolm Anthony)
Protohype, MineSweepa, Malcolm Anthony
100 BPM · 7B · Trap / Future Bass · 59% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
100
7B · F maj
59%Builder
2016
Beat U Back album art
Beat U Back
Protohype
140 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 56% Builder
Dubstep
140
4A · F min
56%Builder
—
Power Up! album art
Power Up!
Protohype
72 BPM · 11A · Dubstep · 72% Peak time
Dubstep
72
11A · F♯ min
72%Peak time
2018
Clap album art
Clap
Protohype, Jupiter Slap
85 BPM · 12A · Trap / Future Bass · 60% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
85
12A · C♯ min
60%Builder
2013
Threats album art
Threats
Protohype
148 BPM · 11A · Dubstep · 56% Builder
Dubstep
148
11A · F♯ min
56%Builder
2018
Bigger Than You & Me feat. Through The Roots - Proper Villains Remix album art
Bigger Than You & Me feat. Through The Roots - Proper Villains Remix
Protohype, Prima Volta, Through The Roots
83 BPM · 4A · Trap / Future Bass · 51% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
83
4A · F min
51%Sustainer
2013
Savage album art
Savage
Protohype, Dack Janiels
150 BPM · 4A · Dubstep · 78% Peak time
Dubstep
150
4A · F min
78%Peak time
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Artists that mix with Protohype

We scored every transition between Protohype’s 21 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 351 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.

Aweminus

82 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 17 different Protohype tracks.

Dippin' → Glass Planet · 4A → 4A · −4 BPM · 90 chemistry

Datsik

82 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 17 different Protohype tracks.

Jelly Roll → Scum · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Dr. Ozi

80 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 17 different Protohype tracks.

Elysium → Youth In Asia · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 92 chemistry

Eptic

79 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 18 different Protohype tracks.

Jelly Roll → Like A Boss - Barely Alive Remix · 4A → 3A · same BPM · 91 chemistry

JPhelpz

84 of the 819 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.7. They come from 19 different Protohype tracks.

Elysium → Wintah · 4A → 4A · −5 BPM · 89 chemistry

Oolacile

75 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 16 different Protohype tracks.

Uh Oh → Cloud Mind · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Point.blank

81 of the 777 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.5. They come from 17 different Protohype tracks.

Menace → Paperboy · 5B → 6A · same BPM · 89 chemistry

SampliFire

83 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 19 different Protohype tracks.

Beat U Back → Menticide · 4A → 3A · same 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Protohype 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 Protohype, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Jantsen
100%
29 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
MineSweepa
99%
9 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Krimer
98%
28 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
SubDocta
97%
12 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
JPhelpz
97%
39 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
The Frim
95%
11 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Blunts & Blondes
92%
3 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Megalodon
87%
53 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
G-Rex
84%
24 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Yakz
81%
17 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Hekler
78%
30 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
SoDown
78%
3 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
EH!DE
76%
20 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Carbin
76%
12 tracks in catalog · Dubstep
Graphyt
75%
39 tracks in catalog · Dubstep

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Protohype play at?+

Protohype's tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 150 BPM, with a median of 140 BPM. Across 21 tracks, the most common range falls in the 140–145 BPM bucket.

What key are Protohype's tracks in?+

Protohype's tracks are mostly in minor keys (81% minor across 21 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 6 tracks.

What artists mix well with Protohype?+

We scored every transition between Protohype's 21 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 351 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Aweminus, Datsik, Dr. Ozi 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: Dippin' into Glass Planet, 4A to 4A, 90 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Protohype?+

Protohype sits closest to Jantsen, MineSweepa, Krimer 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.

When was Protohype most active?+

Our catalog has Protohype releases spanning 2013 to 2018, with the most tracks from the 2010s.