Artist profile
Shanghai Doom is a dubstep producer working within the darker and more experimental territories of the genre. Their sound emphasizes heavy bass design and atmospheric texturing, drawing from the broader landscape of contemporary dubstep production.
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Shanghai Doom is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Dubstep pocket.
Across 12 analysed tracks, Shanghai Doom averages 43% groove — straighter than 60% of individual Dubstep tracks.
Measured against 11,781 Dubstep tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Shanghai Doom’s 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 169 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.
32 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 8 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
Power Generator → The Skreetz · 7A → 7A · −2 BPM · 89 chemistry
38 of the 396 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 7 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
Paradox → A Riddim Tutorial · 2A → 2A · +5 BPM · 89 chemistry
30 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 8 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
27 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 5 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
27 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 7 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
32 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 5 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
Paradox → Mind Games VIP · 2A → 2A · +10 BPM · 86 chemistry
30 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 6 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
Functional Bat → Menticide · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 89 chemistry
36 of the 444 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 7 different Shanghai Doom tracks.
Paradox → BEG FOR YOUR LIFE · 2A → 2A · −1 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 Shanghai Doom 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 Shanghai Doom, 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.
Shanghai Doom's tracks in our catalog range from 75 to 150 BPM, with a median of 140 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 140–145 BPM bucket.
Shanghai Doom's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 10B (D Major) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Shanghai Doom's 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 169 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Aweminus, Bandlez, Datsik 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: Power Generator into The Skreetz, 7A to 7A, 89 chemistry.
Shanghai Doom sits closest to Esseks, Shlump, Mersiv 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 Shanghai Doom releases spanning 2022 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2020s.