Nicola Cruz

Nicola Cruz

French-Ecuadorian DJ and electronic music producer

Base
Ecuador
Active
Since 2015
Listeners
378K

Sonic signature

100 analyzed

Nicola Cruz is a driving house artist from Ecuador. Nicola's catalogue here runs a wide 82-170 BPM band (median 120). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 3A, 3B, 10A. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2013 to 2026. Since 2013 the typical tempo has climbed from 121 to 134 BPM. The catalogue traces a label journey from I Lost My Poncho in Istanbul to ZZK Records. More harmonically focused than 90% of house artists.

Tempo:
slower than 87% of house artists
Energy:
more restrained than 81% of house artists
Reach:
bigger than 80% of house artists
Harmonic keys
12B1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11B12A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A120AVG BPM
Sonic fingerprint
EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Readoutdark·relaxed·voice
Tempo range82170 BPM
Energy
67
Mood
47Balanced
Groove
75
Instrumental
68
Acoustic
23
Live
12
Popularity
9
Loudness
-10.3 dB
Avg length
4:57
Years
2013–2026

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 55% in minor, most often 3A, 3B, 10A.

Evolution

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

Tempo by year139 BPM
20132024
Energy by year72/100
20132024

B2B pairings

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Nicola's catalogue.

Discography

105 tracks · 100 analyzed
El Origen album cover
El Origen
2017 · Album · 3 tracks

Singles & EPs

Key·BPM

About

French-Ecuadorian DJ and electronic music producer

LabelsZZK RecordsI Lost My Poncho in IstanbulfabricOptimo Music

FAQ

What genre is Nicola Cruz?
Nicola Cruz plays mostly house, with cumbia, based on their catalogue in the directory.
What BPM does Nicola Cruz play at?
Nicola Cruz's tracks here sit mostly between 82 and 170 BPM, with a median around 120.
What key does Nicola Cruz play in?
Across 100 analyzed tracks, Nicola Cruz favours 3A, 3B, 10A, and 55% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
Where is Nicola Cruz based?
Nicola Cruz is based in Ecuador and has been active since 2015.
What labels has Nicola Cruz released on?
Nicola Cruz has releases associated with ZZK Records, I Lost My Poncho in Istanbul, fabric, Optimo Music.

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

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