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Shoal

Shoal works in raw and hypnotic techno, crafting immersive, stripped-back soundscapes that prioritize depth and repetition. The project explores the meditative and propulsive qualities of the genre through carefully constructed rhythmic frameworks.

9 tracksTechno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Shoal is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) pocket.

How this compares to Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)

Across 9 analysed tracks, Shoal averages 48% energy — gentler than 81% of individual Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) tracks — and 68% groove, straighter than 60%.

Measured against 10,772 Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 113–133 BPM with a median of 132 · predominantly minor keys (78% minor) · most common key: 5A (C Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
110–114
1
120–124
1
125–129
2
130–134
5
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A25B6A26B7A17B8A18B19A9B110A110B11A11B12A12B

Tracks in catalog

9 total · sortable
Kron album art
Kron
Shoal
128 BPM · 8A · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 47% Sustainer
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
128
8A · A min
47%Sustainer
—
Ankasa album art
Ankasa
Shoal
132 BPM · 5A · Trance (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 54% Sustainer
Trance (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
132
5A · C min
54%Sustainer
—
Gerakan album art
Gerakan
Shoal
133 BPM · 10A · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 56% Builder
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
133
10A · B min
56%Builder
—
Nacreous album art
Nacreous
Shoal
132 BPM · 6A · Minimal / Deep Tech · 48% Sustainer
Minimal / Deep Tech
132
6A · G min
48%Sustainer
—
Ular album art
Ular
Shoal
132 BPM · 8B · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 51% Sustainer
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
132
8B · C maj
51%Sustainer
—
Never Endings album art
Never Endings
Shoal
132 BPM · 9B · Minimal / Deep Tech · 50% Sustainer
Minimal / Deep Tech
132
9B · G maj
50%Sustainer
—
Drowning Guitar album art
Drowning Guitar
Shoal
113 BPM · 5A · Electronica · 45% Sustainer
Electronica
113
5A · C min
45%Sustainer
—
108 album art
108
Shoal
125 BPM · 6A · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 58% Builder
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
125
6A · G min
58%Builder
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Mo-I album art
Mo-I
Shoal
122 BPM · 7A · Electronica · 21% Warm-up
Electronica
122
7A · D min
21%Warm-up
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Artists that mix with Shoal

We scored every transition between Shoal’s 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 333 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.

Cari Lekebusch

32 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 5 different Shoal tracks.

Gerakan → Eyepoint · 10A → 10A · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Jeroen Search

39 of the 261 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.5. They come from 6 different Shoal tracks.

Kron → Magic Table · 8A → 8A · +5 BPM · 89 chemistry

Lampe

30 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 6 different Shoal tracks.

Kron → Bring the Light · 8A → 7A · +2 BPM · 85 chemistry

Mattias Fridell

31 of the 351 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 6 different Shoal tracks.

Gerakan → Skulpturen · 10A → 10A · +5 BPM · 89 chemistry

Michael Klein

29 of the 342 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 6 different Shoal tracks.

Gerakan → Ponzu - Industrialyzer Remix · 10A → 10A · +3 BPM · 88 chemistry

Pfirter

32 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 5 different Shoal tracks.

Kron → Ahora · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Rene Wise

32 of the 351 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 5 different Shoal tracks.

Ular → Mover - 2024 Remaster · 8B → 9A · +3 BPM · 87 chemistry

Setaoc Mass

29 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 5 different Shoal tracks.

Kron → Nicmos · 8A → 8A · +1 BPM · 89 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Shoal 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 Shoal, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Forest On Stasys
100%
3 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Vardae
62%
6 tracks in catalog · Bass / Club
NTOGN
51%
2 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · no artist page yet
Na Nich
50%
9 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Biocym
45%
5 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Birds ov Paradise
44%
12 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
D-Leria
38%
7 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · no artist page yet
Foreign Material
36%
3 tracks in catalog · Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Vera Logdanidi
35%
2 tracks in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet
Translate
35%
15 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)
Save Your Atoll
34%
Not in our catalog yet
Human Space Machine
34%
6 tracks in catalog · Raw Trance
Cliche Morph
33%
1 track in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · no artist page yet
MTRL
33%
2 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · no artist page yet
Caue
33%
8 tracks in catalog · Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic)

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

FAQ

What BPM does Shoal play at?+

Shoal's tracks in our catalog range from 113 to 133 BPM, with a median of 132 BPM. Across 9 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Shoal's tracks in?+

Shoal's tracks are mostly in minor keys (78% minor across 9 tracks). The most common single key is 5A (C Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Shoal?+

We scored every transition between Shoal's 9 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 333 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Cari Lekebusch, Jeroen Search, Lampe 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: Gerakan into Eyepoint, 10A to 10A, 93 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Shoal?+

Shoal sits closest to Forest On Stasys, Vardae, NTOGN 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.