Angerfist
Dutch hardcore techno musician
- Base
- Netherlands
- Active
- Since 2002
- Listeners
- 532K
- Sound
Sonic signature
208 analyzedAngerfist is a high-energy hardcore artist from Netherlands. Angerfist's catalogue here runs a wide 80-170 BPM band (median 114). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 22 of 24 keys, with 66% of it in major keys, most often 3B, 9B, 8B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2005 to 2026. Since 2006 the typical tempo has eased from 129 to 103 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from Overload Records to Masters of Hardcore. Less groove-driven than 82% of hardcore artists.
- Reach:
- bigger than 82% of hardcore artists
Plays across 22 of 24 keys, 34% in minor, most often 3B, 9B, 8B. Genre DNA leans 90% Hardcore, then Breakbeat.
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.
- Roni Size21 keys · 112 BPM · NRG 89
- Andy C15 keys · 113 BPM · NRG 92
- Partyraiser17 keys · 106 BPM · NRG 93
- Sefa19 keys · 103 BPM · NRG 92
Set builder
A set arc from Angerfist's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Angerfist's catalogue.
Discography
253 tracks · 208 analyzed
Singles & EPs
About
Danny Masseling, better known by his stage name Angerfist, is a Dutch hardcore producer and DJ. He has maintained popularity in the hardcore genre for an extended duration, and is often referred to as the "King of Hardcore". Many claim that his music, featuring distorted kicks and aggressive vocals, has defined the modern hardcore sound.
FAQ
- What genre is Angerfist?
- Angerfist plays mostly hardcore, with gabber, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Angerfist play at?
- Angerfist's tracks here sit mostly between 80 and 170 BPM, with a median around 114.
- What key does Angerfist play in?
- Across 208 analyzed tracks, Angerfist favours 3B, 9B, 8B, and 34% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Angerfist based?
- Angerfist is based in Netherlands and has been active since 2002.
- What labels has Angerfist released on?
- Angerfist has releases associated with Masters of Hardcore, Overload Records, [no label], Gabba Planet.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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Methodology
How we keep this honest.
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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