Alexander Popov
- Base
- Saratov
- Active
- Since 2008
- Listeners
- 66K
- Sound
Sonic signature
287 analyzedAlexander Popov is a high-energy peak-time trance artist from Saratov. Alexander's catalogue here runs a wide 88-166 BPM band (median 130). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 23 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 10A, 3B, 9B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2008 to 2026. Since 2008 the typical tempo has eased from 137 to 131 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from Interplay Records to Open Gate Records. More harmonically varied than 84% of trance artists.
Plays across 23 of 24 keys, 55% in minor, most often 10A, 3B, 9B.
Evolution
Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- Eximinds23 keys · 131 BPM · NRG 89
- John 00 Fleming22 keys · 131 BPM · NRG 83
- Andrew Rayel21 keys · 132 BPM · NRG 88
- Orjan Nilsen22 keys · 129 BPM · NRG 89
Set builder
A set arc from Alexander's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Alexander's catalogue.
Discography
290 tracks · 287 analyzedSingles & EPs
About
Alexander Popov is a trance and progressive trance artist based in Saratov, active since 2008. Their releases have appeared on Open Gate Records, Interplay Records, Armind.
FAQ
- What genre is Alexander Popov?
- Alexander Popov plays mostly trance, with progressive trance, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Alexander Popov play at?
- Alexander Popov's tracks here sit mostly between 88 and 166 BPM, with a median around 130.
- What key does Alexander Popov play in?
- Across 287 analyzed tracks, Alexander Popov favours 10A, 3B, 9B, and 55% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Alexander Popov based?
- Alexander Popov is based in Saratov and has been active since 2008.
- What labels has Alexander Popov released on?
- Alexander Popov has releases associated with Open Gate Records, Interplay Records, Armind, Liquid Recordings.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
Methodology
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Seeded from open data
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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.
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Kept current
Catalogue last updated July 2026.
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