Artist profile
Rub!k is a trance producer and DJ working within the main floor sound. His work spans the deeper, more hypnotic end of the genre, characterized by driving rhythms and layered synthesis.
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Rub!k is a high-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Trance (Main Floor) pocket.
Across 20 analysed tracks, Rub!k averages 50% groove — straighter than 68% of individual Trance (Main Floor) tracks.
Measured against 21,919 Trance (Main Floor) tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Rub!k’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 Rub!k's catalog, tempos have eased from ~130 to ~120 BPM; warmth has lifted; energy has eased.
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We scored every transition between Rub!k’s 20 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 428 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.
57 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 15 different Rub!k tracks.
Akula - Extended Mix → Lost in Space · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
59 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 18 different Rub!k tracks.
Look Away - Extended Mix → In The Moment · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
68 of the 660 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.8. They come from 16 different Rub!k tracks.
Dayfall - Extended Mix → Aero · 6B → 7A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
63 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 16 different Rub!k tracks.
Outbound - Extended Mix → Skygarden · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
67 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 17 different Rub!k tracks.
Redshift - Extended Mix → Rise Of The Phoenix · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
68 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 18 different Rub!k tracks.
Equitas - Extended Mix → Ganesa · 10A → 10A · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry
71 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 18 different Rub!k tracks.
Moonwave - Extended Mix → Sunrise Over the Bay - Extended Mix · 7A → 8A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
59 of the 800 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.6. They come from 16 different Rub!k tracks.
Akula - Extended Mix → Find Ourselves - Extended Mix · 8A → 8A · +4 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 Rub!k 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 Rub!k, 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.
Rub!k's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 136 BPM, with a median of 132 BPM. Across 20 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Rub!k's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 20 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between Rub!k's 20 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 428 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Arkham Knights, Beat Service, Dan Thompson 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: Akula - Extended Mix into Lost in Space, 8A to 8A, 92 chemistry.
Rub!k sits closest to Maarten De Jong, Allen Watts, Davey Asprey 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 Rub!k releases spanning 2017 to 2022, with the most tracks from the 2020s.