Artist profile
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.
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Protohype is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Dubstep pocket.
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.
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.
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.
Across Protohype's catalog, groove has deepened; production has brightened; vocal content has thinned.
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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.
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
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
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
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
84 of the 819 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.7. They come from 19 different Protohype tracks.
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
81 of the 777 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.5. They come from 17 different Protohype tracks.
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.
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.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Our catalog has Protohype releases spanning 2013 to 2018, with the most tracks from the 2010s.