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Severed Heads

Severed Heads is an Australian electronic and dance music project known for experimental and industrial-influenced electronic sound design. The group has worked across dance, industrial, and experimental electronic genres, contributing to the broader landscape of electronic music production.

4 tracksDance· 1983–1988
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Severed Heads is a restrained with strong groove and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Dance
Signature sound

Unusually low energy and drive for Dance.

↓energy↓drive
How this compares to Dance

Across 4 analysed tracks, Severed Heads averages 27% energy — gentler than 99% of individual Dance tracks — and 86% groove, groovier than 74%.

Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 118–132 BPM with a median of 123 · predominantly minor keys (75% minor) · most common key: 7A (D Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
115–119
1
120–124
1
125–129
1
130–134
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B3A3B4A4B5A5B16A6B7A27B8A8B9A9B10A10B11A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

4
1980s

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
Dead Eyes Opened album art
Dead Eyes Opened
Severed Heads
132 BPM · 2A · Dance · 24% Warm-up
Dance
132
2A · E♭ min
24%Warm-up
1983
Greater Reward - Piano Power Edit album art
Greater Reward - Piano Power Edit
Severed Heads
126 BPM · 7A · Dance · 26% Warm-up
Dance
126
7A · D min
26%Warm-up
1988
All Saints Day - Saints Day Dub album art
All Saints Day - Saints Day Dub
Severed Heads
120 BPM · 5B · Dance · 34% Warm-up
Dance
120
5B · E♭ maj
34%Warm-up
1988
Big Car - Crash Dub album art
Big Car - Crash Dub
Severed Heads
118 BPM · 7A · Dance · 24% Warm-up
Dance
118
7A · D min
24%Warm-up
1988

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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Severed Heads play at?+

Severed Heads's tracks in our catalog range from 118 to 132 BPM, with a median of 123 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Severed Heads's tracks in?+

Severed Heads's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 7A (D Minor) with 2 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with Severed Heads?+

Severed Heads sits closest to Cabaret Voltaire, Richard H Kirk, Chris & Cosey 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.

When was Severed Heads most active?+

Our catalog has Severed Heads releases spanning 1983 to 1988, with the most tracks from the 1980s.