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SL2

SL2 is a UK breakbeat and bass producer known for work in the drum and bass and UK garage scenes. The artist's output spans the 1990s and 2000s, contributing to the development of breakbeat-driven electronic music in the UK.

4 tracksBreaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass· 1992–2018
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

SL2 is a moderate-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Signature sound

Unusually low energy for Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass.

↓energy
How this compares to Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Across 4 analysed tracks, SL2 averages 41% energy — gentler than 89% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 50% groove, groovier than 61%.

Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 127–140 BPM with a median of 133 · predominantly minor keys (50% minor) · most common key: 10B (D Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
125–129
1
130–134
2
140–144
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A5B6A6B7A7B8A8B9A9B10A110B111A111B112A12B

Release volume by decade

1
1990s
1
2010s

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
On A Ragga Tip - Original Remastered album art
On A Ragga Tip - Original Remastered
SL2
140 BPM · 11B · Hard Techno · 40% Sustainer
Hard Techno
140
11B · A maj
40%Sustainer
1992
DJs Take Control - Shadow Child Extended Remix album art
DJs Take Control - Shadow Child Extended Remix
SL2
127 BPM · 11A · House · 44% Sustainer
House
127
11A · F♯ min
44%Sustainer
2018
Way In My Brain - Original Remastered album art
Way In My Brain - Original Remastered
SL2
134 BPM · 10B · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 41% Sustainer
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
134
10B · D maj
41%Sustainer
—
DJs Take Control - DJ Boring Extended Remix album art
DJs Take Control - DJ Boring Extended Remix
SL2
132 BPM · 10A · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 38% Sustainer
Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
132
10A · B min
38%Sustainer
—

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to SL2 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 SL2, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Liquid
100%
7 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Slipmatt
97%
3 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
DJ Seduction
74%
6 tracks in catalog · Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave
Krome & Time
72%
3 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era
69%
2 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass · no artist page yet
Manix
67%
2 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass · no artist page yet
Ratpack
56%
2 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · no artist page yet
Awesome 3
55%
3 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
N-Joi
54%
2 tracks in catalog · House · no artist page yet
The House Crew
51%
Not in our catalog yet
Altern 8
49%
Not in our catalog yet
Acen
48%
3 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Urban Hype
43%
Not in our catalog yet
Shades Of Rhythm
41%
3 tracks in catalog · Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Baby D
40%
4 tracks in catalog · House

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

FAQ

What BPM does SL2 play at?+

SL2's tracks in our catalog range from 127 to 140 BPM, with a median of 133 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 135–140 BPM bucket.

What key are SL2's tracks in?+

SL2's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 10B (D Major) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with SL2?+

SL2 sits closest to Liquid, Slipmatt, DJ Seduction 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 SL2 most active?+

Our catalog has SL2 releases spanning 1992 to 2018, with the most tracks from the 2010s.