Artist profile
Tsuruda is a trap and future bass producer known for intricate sound design and atmospheric production. His work blends heavy bass elements with melodic sensibilities, contributing to the broader landscape of experimental trap and bass music.
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Tsuruda is a high-energy — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass pocket.
Across 22 analysed tracks, Tsuruda averages 62% energy — harder than 77% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 37% groove, straighter than 74%.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 70–162 BPM with a median of 105 · predominantly minor keys (82% minor) · most common key: 2A (E♭ Minor) with 4 tracks.
How Tsuruda’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 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tempo.
Across Tsuruda's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~111 to ~134 BPM; warmth has lifted; production has brightened.
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We scored every transition between Tsuruda’s 22 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 87 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.
18 of the 638 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 10 different Tsuruda tracks.
Kicking Wolf → Smelly Cat · 7B → 8A · double-time · 87 chemistry
21 of the 880 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 6 different Tsuruda tracks.
Peanut Butter → Celular · 5A → 4A · −2 BPM · 83 chemistry
22 of the 880 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 6 different Tsuruda tracks.
Peanut Butter → How We Breakin · 5A → 4A · −3 BPM · 82 chemistry
19 of the 748 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.3. They come from 6 different Tsuruda tracks.
Kimchi Crisis → Forget About It (feat. Denitia) · 2A → 3A · same BPM · 88 chemistry
21 of the 880 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 3 different Tsuruda tracks.
Kimchi Crisis → Dale · 2A → 2A · +8 BPM · 83 chemistry
21 of the 748 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.3. They come from 6 different Tsuruda tracks.
Kimchi Crisis → I'm Falling · 2A → 1B · +8 BPM · 83 chemistry
25 of the 880 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 7 different Tsuruda tracks.
18 of the 880 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 5 different Tsuruda tracks.
Peanut Butter → Blue Melody · 5A → 4A · −5 BPM · 82 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 Tsuruda 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 Tsuruda, 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.
Tsuruda's tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 162 BPM, with a median of 105 BPM. Across 22 tracks, the most common range falls in the 105–110 BPM bucket.
Tsuruda's tracks are mostly in minor keys (82% minor across 22 tracks). The most common single key is 2A (E♭ Minor) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between Tsuruda's 22 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 87 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and An-ten-nae, Bowser, Colombo 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: Kicking Wolf into Smelly Cat, 7B to 8A, 87 chemistry.
Tsuruda sits closest to Ivy Lab, Eprom, Shades 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 Tsuruda releases spanning 2017 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.