Artist profile
Schmutz is a breaks and UK bass producer working within the fractured, percussive aesthetics of contemporary breakbeat culture. Their productions emphasize intricate drum programming and bass-heavy arrangements characteristic of the genre.
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Schmutz is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production artist.
Unusually high groove and energy for Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass.
Across 3 analysed tracks, Schmutz averages 88% groove — groovier than 98% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 70% energy, harder than 90%.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Schmutz 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 Schmutz, 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.
Schmutz's tracks in our catalog range from 120 to 129 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Schmutz's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 10A (B Minor) with 1 track.
Schmutz sits closest to Luna Twist, Nacht Und Nebel, Lavvi Ebbel 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.