Artist profile
Robert Nickson is a trance producer and DJ known for his work in progressive and uplifting trance. His productions are characterized by layered synthesizers, driving rhythms, and melodic arrangements that emphasize emotional depth within the genre.
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Robert Nickson is a high-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Trance (Main Floor) pocket.
Across 56 analysed tracks, Robert Nickson averages 54% groove — straighter than 64% of individual Trance (Main Floor) tracks.
Measured against 21,919 Trance (Main Floor) tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 67–140 BPM with a median of 136 · predominantly major keys (27% minor) · most common key: 10B (D Major) with 7 tracks.
How Robert Nickson’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 Robert Nickson's catalog, energy has lifted; groove has thinned; tempos have eased from ~136 to ~132 BPM.
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We scored every transition between Robert Nickson’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 649 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.
114 of the 1,320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 7.6. They come from 31 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Everlasting - Extended Mix → Beyond Love - Extended Mix · 10B → 11A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
139 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Twisted By Design → Show Me the Way feat. Robin Vane · 5B → 6A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
110 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 33 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Iridium Flare - Extended Mix → Find Your Paradise · 3B → 3B · same BPM · 91 chemistry
116 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 33 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Lunar Lander - Extended Mix → Hearts Unite - Katrin's World Extended Mix · 7A → 8A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
118 of the 1,480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.5. They come from 33 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Lunar Lander - Extended Mix → Activate - Extended Mix · 7A → 8A · +2 BPM · 89 chemistry
123 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 32 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Liberate → Nadiwe - Extended Mix · 5B → 6B · same BPM · 91 chemistry
115 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 34 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Blue Encounter - Extended Mix → Believe in Me - Extended Mix · 5A → 6A · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry
114 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 37 different Robert Nickson tracks.
Feed My Soul - Extended Club Mix → Oblivion · 8B → 8B · 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 Robert Nickson 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 Robert Nickson, 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.
Robert Nickson's tracks in our catalog range from 67 to 140 BPM, with a median of 136 BPM. Across 56 tracks, the most common range falls in the 135–140 BPM bucket.
Robert Nickson's tracks are mostly in major keys (27% minor across 56 tracks). The most common single key is 10B (D Major) with 7 tracks.
We scored every transition between Robert Nickson's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 649 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and A.R.D.I., DJ T.H., Ferry Tayle 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: Everlasting - Extended Mix into Beyond Love - Extended Mix, 10B to 11A, 93 chemistry.
Robert Nickson sits closest to Dan Stone, The Thrillseekers, Driftmoon 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 Robert Nickson releases spanning 2003 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
