Dusky

Dusky is a high-energy deep house artist from United Kingdom. Dusky's catalogue here runs a wide 83-157 BPM band (median 126). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 24 of 24 keys, with 63% of it in major keys, most often 9B, 8B, 10B. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2011 to 2026. Since 2011 the typical tempo has climbed from 124 to 132 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from Naked Naked to 17 Steps. More energetic than 96% of deep house artists.

Tempo:

faster than 91% of deep house artists

Groove:

less groove-driven than 78% of deep house artists

Plays across 24 of 24 keys, 37% in minor, most often 9B, 8B, 10B.

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.

• Chris Stussy22 keys · 127 BPM · NRG 81
• Kerri Chandler24 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 76
• Just Her22 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 80
• Boys Noize24 keys · 126 BPM · NRG 81

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Dusky's catalogue.

• Best known

  

  Elm

  10A · 54/100 popularity

• Hardest

  

  Camellia

  7A · energy 99/100

• Deepest cut

  

  Lost Highway

  11B · 123 BPM