Artist profile
Retroid is a breakbeat and UK bass producer working within the fractured, percussive textures of contemporary breaks music. Their work emphasizes intricate drum programming and atmospheric layering across the breakbeat spectrum.
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Retroid is a moderate-energy and a warm production artist.
Unusually high warmth for Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass.
Across 9 analysed tracks, Retroid averages 58% energy — harder than 67% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Retroid’s 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 72 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.
25 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 3 different Retroid tracks.
Gun Runner → Rain · 9B → 8B · same BPM · 89 chemistry
23 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Retroid tracks.
Nightfall (KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix)) - KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix) → Are You Ready · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
26 of the 333 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 4 different Retroid tracks.
Nightfall (KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix)) - KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix) → Going Down · 7B → 7B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
31 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Retroid tracks.
Fountain → Is It Real · 6A → 6A · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry
21 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Retroid tracks.
Gun Runner → Enjoy The Memories · 9B → 10A · −4 BPM · 86 chemistry
20 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 6 different Retroid tracks.
Nightfall (KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix)) - KULTUR & COLOMBO Remix) → Crazy Innocent · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 93 chemistry
20 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 4 different Retroid tracks.
Beach Coma - BETA Remix → Passive Smoker · 7B → 7B · +3 BPM · 89 chemistry
21 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 3 different Retroid tracks.
Fountain → Gamewars - Sekret Chadow Remix · 6A → 6A · +2 BPM · 86 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 Retroid 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 Retroid, 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.
Retroid's tracks in our catalog range from 123 to 135 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 9 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Retroid's tracks are mostly in major keys (44% minor across 9 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Retroid's 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 72 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Basstyler, Digital Base, DJ Brownie 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: Gun Runner into Rain, 9B to 8B, 89 chemistry.
Retroid sits closest to Alex Rize, Fretwell & Retroid, Solus Town 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 Retroid releases spanning 2006 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
