Kidnap
- Base
- United Kingdom
- Active
- Since 2015
- Listeners
- 79K
- Sound
Sonic signature
70 analyzedKidnap is a driving punk artist from United Kingdom. Kidnap's catalogue here runs a wide 85-158 BPM band (median 121). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 19 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 8B, 7B, 4A. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2012 to 2026. The catalogue traces a label journey from Different Recordings to Armada Electronic Elements. More restrained than 84% of the directory.
- Tempo:
- slower than 82% of the directory
Plays across 19 of 24 keys, 49% in minor, most often 8B, 7B, 4A. Genre DNA leans 67% Progressive House, then Deep 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.
- Karyendasoul18 keys · 121 BPM · NRG 69
- Jan Blomqvist18 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 66
- Fritz Kalkbrenner19 keys · 121 BPM · NRG 65
- Cornelius SA17 keys · 121 BPM · NRG 68
Set builder
A set arc from Kidnap's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Kidnap's catalogue.
Discography
81 tracks · 70 analyzed
About
Kidnap is a deep house and house artist based in United Kingdom, active since 2015. Their releases have appeared on Armada Electronic Elements, Different Recordings, This Never Happened.
FAQ
- What genre is Kidnap?
- Kidnap plays mostly punk, with deep house, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Kidnap play at?
- Kidnap's tracks here sit mostly between 85 and 158 BPM, with a median around 121.
- What key does Kidnap play in?
- Across 70 analyzed tracks, Kidnap favours 8B, 7B, 4A, and 49% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Kidnap based?
- Kidnap is based in United Kingdom and has been active since 2015.
- What labels has Kidnap released on?
- Kidnap has releases associated with Armada Electronic Elements, Different Recordings, This Never Happened, Sound of Outside.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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