Astrix

Astrix

Israeli psychedelic trance DJ

Base
Israel
Active
Since 2000
Listeners
492K

Sonic signature

89 analyzed

Astrix is a high-energy peak-time psy trance artist from Israel. Astrix's catalogue here runs a wide 100-147 BPM band (median 139). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 9B, 11A, 9A. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2000 to 2024. Since 2001 the typical tempo has climbed from 140 to 145 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from HOM-Mega Productions to [no label]. Faster than 96% of the directory.

Reach:
bigger than 92% of the directory
Energy:
more energetic than 84% of the directory
Groove:
less groove-driven than 80% of the directory
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A139AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·party·instrumental
Tempo range100147 BPM
Energy
86
Mood
21Dark
Groove
61
Instrumental
79
Acoustic
1
Live
24
Popularity
15
Loudness
-7.4 dB
Avg length
8:00
Years
2000–2024
Genre DNA
Psy Trance
60
Progressive Trance
40

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 45% in minor, most often 9B, 11A, 9A. Genre DNA leans 60% Psy Trance, then Progressive Trance.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year144 BPM
20012020
Energy by year88/100
20012020

B2B pairings

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

Set builder

A set arc from Astrix's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Astrix's catalogue.

Discography

117 tracks · 89 analyzed
He.art album cover
He.art
2016 · Album · 2 tracks
Red Means Distortion album cover
Red Means Distortion
2010 · Album · 5 tracks
Eye to Eye album cover
Eye to Eye
2002 · Album · 2 tracks

Singles & EPs

Key·BPM

About

Avi Shmailov known by his stage name Astrix, is an Israeli trance music DJ and producer. His specialty lies in the subgenre of progressive psychedelic trance. In 2006, Astrix achieved the 41st position in DJMag's "Top 100 DJs" annual ranking, alongside several other Israeli musicians, with Infected Mushroom ranking the highest at No. 9. The following year, in 2007, Astrix climbed to the 18th spot on the list, marking a significant representation of the Israeli electronic music scene in the global rankings.

Labels[no label]HOM-Mega ProductionsIboga RecordsShamanic Tales

FAQ

What genre is Astrix?
Astrix plays mostly psy trance, with progressive trance, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Astrix play at?
Astrix's tracks here sit mostly between 100 and 147 BPM, with a median around 139.
What key does Astrix play in?
Across 89 analyzed tracks, Astrix favours 9B, 11A, 9A, and 45% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Astrix based?
Astrix is based in Israel and has been active since 2000.
What labels has Astrix released on?
Astrix has releases associated with [no label], HOM-Mega Productions, Iboga Records, Shamanic Tales.

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

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