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Airwave

Airwave

Belgian trance musician

Base
Belgium
Active
Since 1998
Listeners
17K

Sonic signature

344 analyzed

Airwave is a driving trance artist from Belgium. Airwave's catalogue here runs a wide 80-170 BPM band (median 127). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 24 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3A, 3B, 9B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 1998 to 2025. The catalogue traces a label journey from Bonzai Trance Germany to Bonzai Progressive. More restrained than 98% of trance artists.

Tempo:
slower than 94% of trance artists
Reach:
more underground than 84% of trance artists
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A127AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·relaxed·instrumental
Tempo range80170 BPM
Energy
72
Mood
26Dark
Groove
55
Instrumental
83
Acoustic
16
Live
16
Popularity
1
Loudness
-10.5 dB
Avg length
6:50
Years
1998–2025

Plays across 24 of 24 keys, 47% in minor, most often 3A, 3B, 9B.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year127 BPM
19982025
Energy by year57/100
19982025

B2B pairings

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

Discography

353 tracks · 344 analyzed
Adelaide's Voyage album cover
Adelaide's Voyage
2022 · Album · 7 tracks
Borrowed Time 3 - Falling Apart album cover
Borrowed Time 3 | Falling Apart
2022 · Album · 20 tracks
Borrowed Time album cover
Borrowed Time
2021 · Album · 20 tracks
Adelaide's Voyage (Inspired by 'The Outlaw Ocean' a book by Ian Urbina) album cover
Adelaide's Voyage (Inspired by 'The Outlaw Ocean' a book by Ian Urbina)
2020 · Album · 7 tracks
NYUR album cover
NYUR
2020 · Album · 10 tracks
20 Years - Remastered Classics album cover
20 Years | Remastered Classics
2019 · Album · 2 tracks
Airwave Remixes album cover
Airwave Remixes
2016 · Album · 3 tracks
Trilogique album cover
Trilogique
2006 · Album · 2 tracks

Singles & EPs

Key·BPM

About

Belgian trance musician

LabelsBonzai ProgressiveBonzai Trance GermanyBonzai Trance Progressive UKBonzai Classics

FAQ

What genre is Airwave?
Airwave plays mostly trance, with progressive trance, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Airwave play at?
Airwave's tracks here sit mostly between 80 and 170 BPM, with a median around 127.
What key does Airwave play in?
Across 344 analyzed tracks, Airwave favours 3A, 3B, 9B, and 47% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Airwave based?
Airwave is based in Belgium and has been active since 1998.
What labels has Airwave released on?
Airwave has releases associated with Bonzai Progressive, Bonzai Trance Germany, Bonzai Trance Progressive UK, Bonzai Classics.

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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