Max Cooper
British musician and producer
- Base
- United Kingdom
- Active
- Since 2007
- Listeners
- 196K
- Sound
Sonic signature
211 analyzedMax Cooper is a driving techno artist from United Kingdom. Max's catalogue here runs a wide 80-170 BPM band (median 126). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 24 of 24 keys, with 60% of it in major keys, most often 3B, 9B, 10B. The overall sound is brooding and low-slung. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2008 to 2026. The catalogue traces a label journey from Evolved Records to Mesh. More restrained than 96% of techno artists.
- Harmonic focus:
- more harmonically varied than 93% of techno artists
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 90% of techno artists
- Reach:
- bigger than 87% of techno artists
Plays across 24 of 24 keys, 40% in minor, most often 3B, 9B, 10B. Genre DNA leans 23% Techno, then Tech 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.
- Richie Hawtin24 keys · 126 BPM · NRG 57
- Kangding Ray24 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 57
- Terence Fixmer24 keys · 127 BPM · NRG 70
- Nicolas Bougaïeff24 keys · 129 BPM · NRG 64
Set builder
A set arc from Max's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Build
- Perpetual Motion1B · 119
- Origins8A · 118
- Resynthesis 3D3B · 120
Peak
- The Shape of Memory11A · 126
- Obsessive Compulsive Order3B · 170
- Order From Chaos8A · 152
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Max's catalogue.
- Best knownPerpetual Motion51/100 popularity
- HardestThe Fuckwit - Original Mixenergy 97/100
- LatestBecoming2026
- Deepest cutThe Blind Watchmaker (Casiogrand remix)128 BPM
Discography
233 tracks · 211 analyzedSingles & EPs
About
Max Cooper is a London-based electronic and techno music producer who has been releasing music since 2007. He has received positive reviews from magazines such as Clash and critical acclaim for his debut album Human.
FAQ
- What genre is Max Cooper?
- Max Cooper plays mostly techno, with ambient, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Max Cooper play at?
- Max Cooper's tracks here sit mostly between 80 and 170 BPM, with a median around 126.
- What key does Max Cooper play in?
- Across 211 analyzed tracks, Max Cooper favours 3B, 9B, 10B, and 40% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Max Cooper based?
- Max Cooper is based in United Kingdom and has been active since 2007.
- What labels has Max Cooper released on?
- Max Cooper has releases associated with Mesh, Evolved Records, Traum Schallplatten, Human Re Sources.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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