CRi

CRi is a driving story artist from Montréal. CRi's catalogue here runs a wide 84-168 BPM band (median 123). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with 66% of it in major keys, most often 2B, 8B, 3B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2013 to 2026. Since 2013 the typical tempo has climbed from 124 to 129 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from Disques Durs to Anjunadeep. Less groove-driven than 90% of the directory.

Energy:

more restrained than 81% of the directory

Tempo:

slower than 76% of the directory

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 34% in minor, most often 2B, 8B, 3B. Genre DNA leans 50% Deep House, then Progressive House.

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.

• Modeselektor19 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 66
• James Grant18 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 66
• Guy J20 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 67
• Lane 820 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 68

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from CRi's catalogue.

• Best knownOutline51/100 popularity
• HardestNo Missionenergy 91/100
• LatestA Smile With Scars2026
• Deepest cutWhy I Love You (feat. Ouri & Odile M.) [Rosewater Ctz Remix]110 BPM

About

Christophe Dubé, known by his stage name CRi, is a Canadian electronic musician from Quebec.

FAQ

What genre is CRi?

CRi plays mostly story, with nursery rhymes, based on their catalogue in the directory.

What BPM does CRi play at?

CRi's tracks here sit mostly between 84 and 168 BPM, with a median around 123.

What key does CRi play in?

Across 85 analyzed tracks, CRi favours 2B, 8B, 3B, and 34% of the catalogue is in minor keys.

Where is CRi based?

CRi is based in Montréal and has been active since 2013.

What labels has CRi released on?

CRi has releases associated with Anjunadeep, Disques Durs, Young Art Records, Cult Nation Musique.