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The Ethiopians

The Ethiopians are a reggae and roots music group from the Caribbean with a catalog spanning several decades. Known for their contributions to reggae traditions, the band has maintained a presence in the genre through steady recording and performance activity.

3 tracksCaribbean· 1989–1992
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

The Ethiopians is a restrained and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Caribbean
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Caribbean pocket.

How this compares to Caribbean

Across 3 analysed tracks, The Ethiopians averages 31% energy — gentler than 80% of individual Caribbean tracks.

Measured against 681 Caribbean tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 80–144 BPM with a median of 120 · predominantly major keys (0% minor) · most common key: 5B (E♭ Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
80–84
1
120–124
1
140–144
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A5B16A6B17A7B8A8B19A9B10A10B11A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

1
1980s
1
1990s

Tracks in catalog

3 total · sortable
Train to Skaville album art
Train to Skaville
The Ethiopians
144 BPM · 5B · Caribbean · 34% Warm-up
Caribbean
144
5B · E♭ maj
34%Warm-up
1989
Everything Crash album art
Everything Crash
The Ethiopians
120 BPM · 8B · Caribbean · 32% Warm-up
Caribbean
120
8B · C maj
32%Warm-up
—
I Need Someone album art
I Need Someone
The Ethiopians
80 BPM · 6B · Caribbean · 25% Warm-up
Caribbean
80
6B · B♭ maj
25%Warm-up
1992

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Top 15 by similarity

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

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85%
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79%
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71%
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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does The Ethiopians play at?+

The Ethiopians's tracks in our catalog range from 80 to 144 BPM, with a median of 120 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are The Ethiopians's tracks in?+

The Ethiopians's tracks are mostly in major keys (0% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 5B (E♭ Major) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with The Ethiopians?+

The Ethiopians sits closest to The Melodians, Derrick Morgan, The Kingstonians 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 The Ethiopians most active?+

Our catalog has The Ethiopians releases spanning 1989 to 1992, with the most tracks from the 1990s.