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Steve Shaden
Hard Techno producer and DJ.
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Artist profile
Hard Techno producer and DJ.
Compare with another artistPlan a set with Steve Shaden tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
Mixgraph for iOS — chemistry-scored DJ planning.
Steve Shaden is a high-energy with strong groove and drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Hard Techno pocket.
Across 58 analysed tracks, Steve Shaden averages 61% groove — groovier than 57% of individual Hard Techno tracks.
Measured against 9,974 Hard Techno tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 65–150 BPM with a median of 130 · predominantly minor keys (60% minor) · most common key: 11B (A Major) with 5 tracks.
How Steve Shaden’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 Hard Techno tempo.
Across Steve Shaden's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~128 to ~145 BPM; vocal content has thinned; groove has thinned.
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We scored every transition between Steve Shaden’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 808 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.
56 of the 1,440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.3. They come from 27 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Frantic Mind - Phutek Remix → Speak the Truth · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 87 chemistry
64 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 25 different Steve Shaden tracks.
56 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 19 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Keep That Frequency → The Darkest Place · 10A → 9B · same BPM · 90 chemistry
70 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Substance → Chemical - Steve Shaden Remix · 4B → 4B · same BPM · 91 chemistry
61 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Fluid → Abyss - N.O.B.A Remix · 4A → 3B · +2 BPM · 90 chemistry
68 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 14 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Check Mate → No Matter · 8B → 7B · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry
58 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 26 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Trusted → Snow Leopard - AnGy KoRe Remix · 11B → 11B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
72 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 17 different Steve Shaden tracks.
Trusted → I Need to Know · 11B → 11B · −1 BPM · 91 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 Steve Shaden 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 Steve Shaden, 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.
Steve Shaden's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 150 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 58 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Steve Shaden's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 58 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between Steve Shaden's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 808 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and 2bee, Atze Ton, Daniel Sbert 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: Frantic Mind - Phutek Remix into Speak the Truth, 4A to 4A, 87 chemistry.
Steve Shaden sits closest to Shadym, Gene Karz, Kai Pattenberg 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 Steve Shaden releases spanning 2016 to 2022, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
