Artist profile

The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo known for their work in big beat and electronica. Formed in the 1990s, they helped define the sound of rave and dance music through studio albums and high-energy live performances. Their production style blends breakbeats, synthesizers, and sampled vocals into club-oriented and festival-ready tracks.

37 tracksElectronica· 1995–2025

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Sound profile

The Chemical Brothers is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.

This artistTypical Electronica

Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Electronica pocket.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 90–132 BPM with a median of 126 · predominantly major keys (43% minor) · most common key: 9B (G Major) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread

90–94

100–104

105–109

115–119

120–124

125–129

130–134

Key distribution

1A1 1B 2A 2B1 3A 3B 4A 4B1 5A2 5B2 6A1 6B 7A4 7B2 8A1 8B1 9A1 9B5 10A3 10B5 11A1 11B2 12A2 12B2

Sound profile evolution

How The Chemical Brothers’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 Electronica tempo.

Sound profile shift

1995–2010·9 tracks

2011–2025·25 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

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Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Electronica

What changed

Across The Chemical Brothers's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~117 to ~125 BPM.

Release volume by decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Tracks in catalog

37 total · sortable

Galvanize - Album Version

The Chemical Brothers

1049B

Electronica

Hey Boy Hey Girl - ARTBAT Extended Mix

The Chemical Brothers

1269B

Electronica

Galvanize - Chris Lake Extended Mix

The Chemical Brothers, Chris Lake

1289B

Tech House

Leave Home

The Chemical Brothers

10810B

Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Got To Keep On

The Chemical Brothers

12510A

Electronica

Do It Again - Massano Extended Remix

The Chemical Brothers, Massano

1269A

Melodic House & Techno

Swoon

The Chemical Brothers

1247B

Electronica

No Geography

The Chemical Brothers

12612B

Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Free Yourself

The Chemical Brothers

12512A

Electronica

Eve Of Destruction

The Chemical Brothers

12610A

Electronica

Block Rockin' Beats - Don Diablo Extended Remix

The Chemical Brothers

1245A

Dance

We've Got To Try

The Chemical Brothers

927A

Dance

Skipping Like A Stone

The Chemical Brothers, Beck

1288B

Electronica

No Reason - Chris Lake Extended Mix

The Chemical Brothers, Chris Lake

12810B

Tech House

It Doesn't Matter

The Chemical Brothers

1296A

Electronica

No Reason - Extended Mix

The Chemical Brothers

1287A

House

Galvanize - Extended Version

The Chemical Brothers

1049B

Electronica

Bango

The Chemical Brothers

12610A

Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

Sometimes I Feel So Deserted

The Chemical Brothers

907B

Electronica

All Of A Sudden

The Chemical Brothers

13010B

House

The Darkness That You Fear - Edit

The Chemical Brothers

12811B

Electronica

C-h-e-m-i-c-a-l

The Chemical Brothers

1151A

Electronica

Under Neon Lights

The Chemical Brothers

1212B

Electronica

No Reason - Ewan McVicar '1994' Remix

The Chemical Brothers

1307A

Electronica

Work Energy Principle

The Chemical Brothers

12512B

Electronica

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Galvanize - Album Version The Chemical Brothers	1049BG Major	60%Builder	2004	Electronica
Hey Boy Hey Girl - ARTBAT Extended Mix The Chemical Brothers	1269BG Major	69%Builder	1999	Electronica
Galvanize - Chris Lake Extended Mix The Chemical Brothers, Chris Lake	1289BG Major	47%Sustainer	2004	Tech House
Leave Home The Chemical Brothers	10810BD Major	38%Sustainer	1995	Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Got To Keep On The Chemical Brothers	12510AB Minor	62%Builder	2019	Electronica
Do It Again - Massano Extended Remix The Chemical Brothers, Massano	1269AE Minor	46%Sustainer	2025	Melodic House & Techno
Swoon The Chemical Brothers	1247BF Major	48%Sustainer	2010	Electronica
No Geography The Chemical Brothers	12612BE Major	53%Sustainer	2019	Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Free Yourself The Chemical Brothers	12512AC♯ Minor	45%Sustainer	2018	Electronica
Eve Of Destruction The Chemical Brothers	12610AB Minor	42%Sustainer	2019	Electronica
Block Rockin' Beats - Don Diablo Extended Remix The Chemical Brothers	1245AC Minor	54%Sustainer	2025	Dance
We've Got To Try The Chemical Brothers	927AD Minor	61%Builder	2019	Dance
Skipping Like A Stone The Chemical Brothers, Beck	1288BC Major	54%Sustainer	2023	Electronica
No Reason - Chris Lake Extended Mix The Chemical Brothers, Chris Lake	12810BD Major	56%Builder	2023	Tech House
It Doesn't Matter The Chemical Brothers	1296AG Minor	100%Peak time	1997	Electronica
No Reason - Extended Mix The Chemical Brothers	1287AD Minor	49%Sustainer	2023	House
Galvanize - Extended Version The Chemical Brothers	1049BG Major	45%Sustainer	2005	Electronica
Bango The Chemical Brothers	12610AB Minor	46%Sustainer	2019	Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass
Sometimes I Feel So Deserted The Chemical Brothers	907BF Major	61%Builder	2015	Electronica
All Of A Sudden The Chemical Brothers	13010BD Major	44%Sustainer	2023	House
The Darkness That You Fear - Edit The Chemical Brothers	12811BA Major	46%Sustainer	2021	Electronica
C-h-e-m-i-c-a-l The Chemical Brothers	1151AA♭ Minor	76%Peak time	2016	Electronica
Under Neon Lights The Chemical Brothers	1212BF♯ Major	44%Sustainer	2015	Electronica
No Reason - Ewan McVicar '1994' Remix The Chemical Brothers	1307AD Minor	55%Sustainer	2023	Electronica
Work Energy Principle The Chemical Brothers	12512BE Major	55%Builder	2021	Electronica

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FAQ

What BPM does The Chemical Brothers play at?

The Chemical Brothers's tracks in our catalog range from 90 to 132 BPM, with a median of 126 BPM. Across 37 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are The Chemical Brothers's tracks in?

The Chemical Brothers's tracks are mostly in major keys (43% minor across 37 tracks). The most common single key is 9B (G Major) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with The Chemical Brothers?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, The Chemical Brothers pairs well with Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, The Prodigy. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was The Chemical Brothers most active?

Our catalog has The Chemical Brothers releases spanning 1995 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.

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