Matthew Dekay

Matthew Dekay is a driving progressive house artist from Netherlands. Matthew's catalogue here runs a wide 85-135 BPM band (median 125). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 18 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 8A, 9B. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2003 to 2020. Since 2003 the typical tempo has eased from 130 to 124 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from All Day I Dream to Cécille Records. Groovier than 90% of progressive house artists.

Tempo:

faster than 84% of progressive house artists

Harmonic focus:

more harmonically varied than 75% of progressive house artists

Plays across 18 of 24 keys, 45% in minor, most often 3B, 8A, 9B. Genre DNA leans 38% Tech House, then 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.

• Jeremy Olander18 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 72
• Quivver18 keys · 125 BPM · NRG 77
• Cid Inc17 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 74
• Pretty Pink18 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 73

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Matthew's catalogue.

• Best knownLost In A Moment - Dixon Rework35/100 popularity
• HardestWongel (Huxley Remix)energy 97/100
• LatestThe Four Agreements - Martin Roth Beats Edit2020
• Deepest cutFucking Friday135 BPM

About

Matthew Dekay is a progressive house and progressive trance artist based in Netherlands, active since 2003. Their releases have appeared on Cécille Records, All Day I Dream, Deep Records.

FAQ

What genre is Matthew Dekay?

Matthew Dekay plays mostly progressive house, with progressive trance, based on their catalogue in the directory.

What BPM does Matthew Dekay play at?

Matthew Dekay's tracks here sit mostly between 85 and 135 BPM, with a median around 125.

What key does Matthew Dekay play in?

Across 40 analyzed tracks, Matthew Dekay favours 3B, 8A, 9B, and 45% of the catalogue is in minor keys.

Where is Matthew Dekay based?

Matthew Dekay is based in Netherlands and has been active since 2003.

What labels has Matthew Dekay released on?

Matthew Dekay has releases associated with Cécille Records, All Day I Dream, Deep Records, [no label].