Luke Slater

Luke Slater

British musician

Base
United Kingdom
Active
Since 1992
Listeners
29K

Sonic signature

107 analyzed

Luke Slater is a high-energy peak-time techno artist from United Kingdom. Luke's catalogue here runs a wide 81-167 BPM band (median 134). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 22 of 24 keys, with 62% of it in major keys, most often 9B, 3B, 3A. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 1992 to 2024. The catalogue traces a label journey from Mute to Peacefrog Records. More harmonically focused than 89% of techno artists.

Groove:
less groove-driven than 88% of techno artists
Tempo:
faster than 82% of techno artists
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A134AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·aggressive·instrumental
Tempo range81167 BPM
Energy
80
Mood
37Balanced
Groove
60
Instrumental
76
Acoustic
8
Live
18
Popularity
6
Loudness
-9.7 dB
Avg length
6:00
Years
1992–2024
Genre DNA
Techno
71
Electro
12
Dub Techno
6
Breaks
6
Acid
6

Plays across 22 of 24 keys, 38% in minor, most often 9B, 3B, 3A. Genre DNA leans 71% Techno, then Electro.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year142 BPM
19922023
Energy by year89/100
19922023

B2B pairings

Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.

  • Kmyle21 keys · 133 BPM · NRG 78
  • Dax J21 keys · 133 BPM · NRG 85
  • Rebekah21 keys · 136 BPM · NRG 80
  • T7821 keys · 134 BPM · NRG 89

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Luke's catalogue.

Discography

157 tracks · 107 analyzed
Berghain Fünfzehn album cover
Berghain Fünfzehn
2020 · Album · 5 tracks

Singles & EPs

About

Luke Slater is an English electronic musician, DJ and record producer, who has concentrated on techno since the beginning of the 1990s. He achieved break through commercial success with his tracks "Love" (1997) and "All Exhale" (1999).

LabelsPeacefrog RecordsMuteLoaded RecordsOstgut Ton

FAQ

What genre is Luke Slater?
Luke Slater plays mostly techno, with electro, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Luke Slater play at?
Luke Slater's tracks here sit mostly between 81 and 167 BPM, with a median around 134.
What key does Luke Slater play in?
Across 107 analyzed tracks, Luke Slater favours 9B, 3B, 3A, and 38% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Luke Slater based?
Luke Slater is based in United Kingdom and has been active since 1992.
What labels has Luke Slater released on?
Luke Slater has releases associated with Peacefrog Records, Mute, Loaded Records, Ostgut Ton.

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

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