Kölsch

Kölsch

Danish record producer and DJ from Copenhagen

Base
Copenhagen
Active
Since 2010
Listeners
249K

Sonic signature

204 analyzed

Kölsch is a driving tech house artist from Copenhagen. Kölsch's catalogue here runs a wide 82-160 BPM band (median 124). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 8B, 8A, 10B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2010 to 2026. Since 2010 the energy has risen from 63 to 77 out of 100. The catalogue traces a label journey from IPSO to Kompakt Extra. Less groove-driven than 98% of tech house artists.

Harmonic focus:
more harmonically focused than 91% of tech house artists
Reach:
bigger than 87% of tech house artists
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A124AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutbright·relaxed·instrumental
Tempo range82160 BPM
Energy
67
Mood
19Dark
Groove
63
Instrumental
65
Acoustic
13
Live
15
Popularity
16
Loudness
-10.0 dB
Avg length
5:56
Years
2010–2026
Genre DNA
Tech House
36
Techno
26
Progressive House
22
House
5
Deep House
4
Minimal
3
Ambient
1
Downtempo
1
Deep Techno
1

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 43% in minor, most often 8B, 8A, 10B. Genre DNA leans 36% Tech House, then Techno.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year126 BPM
20102026
Energy by year78/100
20102026

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

Warm-up

Build

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Kölsch's catalogue.

Discography

204 tracks
I Talk To Water album cover
I Talk To Water
2023 · Album · 3 tracks
1989 album cover
1989
2017 · Album · 2 tracks
Mixmag Germany - Episode 005: Kölsch album cover
Mixmag Germany | Episode 005: Kölsch
2014 · Album · 2 tracks
1977 album cover
1977
2013 · Album · 6 tracks

Singles & EPs

About

Rune Reilly Kölsch, simply known as Kölsch, is a Danish electronic dance musician and DJ from Copenhagen.

LabelsKompakt ExtraIPSOKompakt[no label]

FAQ

What genre is Kölsch?
Kölsch plays mostly tech house, with techno, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Kölsch play at?
Kölsch's tracks here sit mostly between 82 and 160 BPM, with a median around 124.
What key does Kölsch play in?
Across 204 analyzed tracks, Kölsch favours 8B, 8A, 10B, and 43% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Kölsch based?
Kölsch is based in Copenhagen and has been active since 2010.
What labels has Kölsch released on?
Kölsch has releases associated with Kompakt Extra, IPSO, Kompakt, [no label].

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

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