Artist profile
Simian Mobile Disco is a British electronic music duo known for their work in techno and house production. Their sound combines driving rhythmic elements with synthesizer-driven arrangements characteristic of peak-time dance music.
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Simian Mobile Disco is a moderate-energy with strong groove and a bright production artist.
Unusually low energy and drive for Techno (Peak Time / Driving).
Across 16 analysed tracks, Simian Mobile Disco averages 41% energy — gentler than 94% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks — and 84% groove, groovier than 76%.
Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Simian Mobile Disco’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 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tempo.
Across Simian Mobile Disco's catalog, vocal content has thinned; production has darkened; groove has deepened.
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We scored every transition between Simian Mobile Disco’s 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 298 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.
29 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 8 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Caught in a Wave → K130 · 8B → 8B · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry
29 of the 544 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.1. They come from 10 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Snake Bile Wine - Trevino Remix 1 → Anima Animus · 4A → 3A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
27 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 13 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Remember In Reverse - DJ Hyperactive remix → Like You - Supermayer Mix · 6B → 7A · −2 BPM · 88 chemistry
25 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 8 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Staring At All This Handle → Hexagon · 12A → 11B · +3 BPM · 88 chemistry
34 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 7 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Laughing In The Face Of Block - Matrixxman's LSD Rework → Forcefield, Faces And Phases - Special Sampler Vinyl Pack · 4A → 4A · −4 BPM · 92 chemistry
26 of the 304 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 7 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Laughing In The Face Of Block - Matrixxman's LSD Rework → DNA - David Phoenix Remix · 4A → 4A · −2 BPM · 88 chemistry
25 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 4 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
Remember In Reverse - DJ Hyperactive remix → Inception · 6B → 7B · −3 BPM · 88 chemistry
27 of the 608 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.5. They come from 8 different Simian Mobile Disco tracks.
It's The Beat → Elusive Framework · 5A → 5A · −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.
DJs and producers closest to Simian Mobile Disco 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 Simian Mobile Disco, 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.
Simian Mobile Disco's tracks in our catalog range from 97 to 130 BPM, with a median of 125 BPM. Across 16 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
Simian Mobile Disco's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 16 tracks). The most common single key is 5A (C Minor) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between Simian Mobile Disco's 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 298 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and dubspeeka, Eduardo De La Calle, Gui Boratto 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: Caught in a Wave into K130, 8B to 8B, 91 chemistry.
Simian Mobile Disco sits closest to Digitalism, MSTRKRFT, Boys Noize 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 Simian Mobile Disco releases spanning 2006 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2000s.
