Modeselektor

Modeselektor is a driving idm artist from Germany. Modeselektor's catalogue here runs a wide 85-162 BPM band (median 122). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 21 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3B, 10A, 9B. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2002 to 2026. The catalogue traces a label journey from TSUGi to Monkeytown Records. Slower than 86% of the directory.

Reach:

bigger than 83% of the directory

Energy:

more restrained than 79% of the directory

Harmonic focus:

more harmonically varied than 79% of the directory

Plays across 21 of 24 keys, 43% in minor, most often 3B, 10A, 9B. Genre DNA leans 33% Electro, then Techno.

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.

• Rampa21 keys · 121 BPM · NRG 67
• Damian Lazarus21 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 59
• Kalipo21 keys · 121 BPM · NRG 70
• Joris Delacroix19 keys · 122 BPM · NRG 68

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Modeselektor's catalogue.

• Best knownBettina (zieh dir bitte etwas an)52/100 popularity
• HardestHyendo Dancehall (EXTLP Version)energy 95/100
• LatestBaltic Sea Interlude2026
• Deepest cutDustin der Kleene90 BPM

About

Modeselektor is a German electronic music duo consisting of Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary. They have collaborated with acts including Thom Yorke, Otto von Schirach, Siriusmo, Paul St. Hilaire, TTC, Puppetmastaz and Maxïmo Park. They have released several albums in collaboration with the German musician Apparat under the name Moderat.

FAQ

What genre is Modeselektor?

Modeselektor plays mostly idm, with techno, based on their catalogue in the directory.

What BPM does Modeselektor play at?

Modeselektor's tracks here sit mostly between 85 and 162 BPM, with a median around 122.

What key does Modeselektor play in?

Across 81 analyzed tracks, Modeselektor favours 3B, 10A, 9B, and 43% of the catalogue is in minor keys.

Where is Modeselektor based?

Modeselektor is based in Germany and has been active since 2002.

What labels has Modeselektor released on?

Modeselektor has releases associated with Monkeytown Records, TSUGi, BPitch Control, dig dis! Series.