Artist profile
The Reason Y is a techno producer working in peak-time and driving styles. Their sound emphasizes propulsive rhythms and hypnotic structures characteristic of contemporary techno production.
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The Reason Y is a high-energy — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Techno (Peak Time / Driving) pocket.
Across 14 analysed tracks, The Reason Y averages 59% groove — straighter than 69% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks.
Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between The Reason Y’s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 539 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.
54 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 13 different The Reason Y tracks.
49 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different The Reason Y tracks.
2020 → Final Pulse - Extended Mix · 11B → 11B · same BPM · 89 chemistry
52 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 10 different The Reason Y tracks.
53 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 13 different The Reason Y tracks.
Unparalleled → Blackjack · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
53 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different The Reason Y tracks.
2020 → Metallique · 11B → 11B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
57 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 8 different The Reason Y tracks.
Amalthea - Kevin De Vries Version → Nothing to Fear · 10B → 10B · +3 BPM · 90 chemistry
49 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 10 different The Reason Y tracks.
Amalthea - Kevin De Vries Version → So You Want It · 10B → 10B · +3 BPM · 90 chemistry
48 of the 455 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.6. They come from 13 different The Reason Y tracks.
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 The Reason Y 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 Reason Y, 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.
The Reason Y's tracks in our catalog range from 69 to 138 BPM, with a median of 131 BPM. Across 14 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
The Reason Y's tracks are mostly in minor keys (57% minor across 14 tracks). The most common single key is 6B (B♭ Major) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between The Reason Y's 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 539 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alberto Ruiz, Chris Veron, 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: Amalthea into Room, 6A to 6A, 91 chemistry.
The Reason Y sits closest to Anna V., Beico & Mt93, Andre Keller 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.