Dax J

Dax J

Base
Berlin
Active
Since 2012
Listeners
66K
Sound
Techno·Acid·Jungle·Ambient

Sonic signature

239 analyzed

Dax J is a high-energy peak-time techno artist from Berlin. Dax's catalogue here runs a wide 86-165 BPM band (median 133). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 22 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 9B, 3B, 3A. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2009 to 2024. Since 2009 the typical tempo has climbed from 125 to 142 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from EarToGround Records to Arts Collective. Less groove-driven than 87% of techno artists.

Harmonic focus:
more harmonically focused than 85% of techno artists
Energy:
more energetic than 78% of techno artists
Tempo:
faster than 77% of techno artists
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A133AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·party·instrumental
Tempo range86165 BPM
Energy
85
Mood
24Dark
Groove
60
Instrumental
85
Acoustic
4
Live
19
Popularity
5
Loudness
-8.8 dB
Avg length
5:55
Years
2009–2024
Genre DNA
Techno
67
Acid
19
Tech House
12
Trance
2

Plays across 22 of 24 keys, 49% in minor, most often 9B, 3B, 3A. Genre DNA leans 67% Techno, then Acid.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year144 BPM
20092024
Energy by year97/100
20092024

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 Dax's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Dax's catalogue.

Discography

249 tracks · 239 analyzed
Shades Of Black LP album cover
Shades Of Black LP
2015 · Album · 5 tracks
La Haine album cover
La Haine
2013 · Album · 6 tracks
Lucky Motel album cover
Lucky Motel
2010 · Album · 6 tracks
Heaven And Hell album cover
Heaven And Hell
2009 · Album · 10 tracks

Singles & EPs

About

Dax J is a techno and acid artist based in Berlin, active since 2012. Their releases have appeared on Arts Collective, EarToGround Records, Weekend Circuit.

LabelsArts CollectiveEarToGround RecordsWeekend CircuitARTS

FAQ

What genre is Dax J?
Dax J plays mostly techno, with acid, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Dax J play at?
Dax J's tracks here sit mostly between 86 and 165 BPM, with a median around 133.
What key does Dax J play in?
Across 239 analyzed tracks, Dax J favours 9B, 3B, 3A, and 49% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Dax J based?
Dax J is based in Berlin and has been active since 2012.
What labels has Dax J released on?
Dax J has releases associated with Arts Collective, EarToGround Records, Weekend Circuit, ARTS.

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

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