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12th Planet

12th Planet

American music producer and DJ

Base
United States
Active
Since 2008
Listeners
187K
Sound
Dubstep·Electro·Nu Metal

Sonic signature

100 analyzed

12th Planet is a high-energy peak-time dubstep artist from United States. 12th's catalogue here runs a wide 80-155 BPM band (median 137). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 9A, 10B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2008 to 2025. Since 2008 the typical tempo has eased from 140 to 125 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from [no label] to Smog Records. More energetic than 77% of dubstep artists.

Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A137AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·relaxed·voice
Tempo range80155 BPM
Energy
90
Mood
24Dark
Groove
56
Instrumental
27
Acoustic
1
Live
32
Popularity
8
Loudness
-3.3 dB
Avg length
3:35
Years
2008–2025
Genre DNA
Dubstep
100

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 41% in minor, most often 3B, 9A, 10B. Genre DNA leans 100% Dubstep.

Evolution

Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.

Tempo by year99 BPM
20082025
Energy by year95/100
20082025

B2B pairings

Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from 12th's catalogue.

Discography

110 tracks · 100 analyzed
The End album cover
The End
2012 · Album · 2 tracks

Singles & EPs

Key·BPM

About

John Christopherk Dadzie, better known by his stage names 12th Planet and Infiltrata, is an American DJ and dubstep producer from Los Angeles (LA). He was the head A&R for SMOG Records and Disciple Records' sublabel: Disciple Round Table.

LabelsSmog Records[no label]Disciple RecordingsDisciple

FAQ

What genre is 12th Planet?
12th Planet plays mostly dubstep, with electro, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does 12th Planet play at?
12th Planet's tracks here sit mostly between 80 and 155 BPM, with a median around 137.
What key does 12th Planet play in?
Across 100 analyzed tracks, 12th Planet favours 3B, 9A, 10B, and 41% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is 12th Planet based?
12th Planet is based in United States and has been active since 2008.
What labels has 12th Planet released on?
12th Planet has releases associated with Smog Records, [no label], Disciple Recordings, Disciple.

Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.

Methodology

How we keep this honest.

Ben ModigellReviewed by Ben Modigell, founder of Vibes and a working DJ in Cologne.

Seeded from open data

Profiles start from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0) discography data, then match to the tracks we have analyzed.

Measured, not guessed

Every BPM, key and energy figure on this profile is computed from the actual recordings, not estimated or copied from a third-party API.

Full methodology

How the directory is sourced, gated and kept honest, in depth: read the methodology.

Kept current

Catalogue last updated July 2026.

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