Artist profile
Umbra is a drum and bass producer working across the genre's spectrum, from liquid and neurofunk to harder breakbeat styles. Their work reflects a sustained engagement with production across the past decade.
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Umbra is a high-energy — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 12 analysed tracks, Umbra averages 39% groove — straighter than 57% of individual Drum & Bass tracks.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Umbra’s 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 485 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.
53 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Umbra tracks.
Mouse Trap → Strung Out - Calibre Remix · 11A → 11A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
62 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Umbra tracks.
Destination Groove → Brink (Feat. Lady Soul) · 2A → 2A · −1 BPM · 90 chemistry
56 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 6 different Umbra tracks.
Mouse Trap → Decoded · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
53 of the 372 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 7 different Umbra tracks.
I Can Feel You Again → Face Off · 10A → 9A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
62 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 6 different Umbra tracks.
55 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Umbra tracks.
Moving Purpose - Molecular Remix → About That Time · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
62 of the 408 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 6 different Umbra tracks.
Moving Purpose - Molecular Remix → Hypnotic · 9A → 9A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
53 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Umbra tracks.
I Can Feel You Again → Orca · 10A → 10A · +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 Umbra 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 Umbra, 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.
Umbra's tracks in our catalog range from 86 to 147 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Umbra's tracks are mostly in minor keys (83% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 10A (B Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Umbra's 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 485 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Calyx, Ed:It, Levela 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: Mouse Trap into Strung Out - Calibre Remix, 11A to 11A, 92 chemistry.
Umbra sits closest to Sui Generis Umbra, Ildfrost, Hexentanz 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 Umbra releases spanning 2016 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.