Norman Nodge
- Base
- Berlin
- Active
- Since 2007
- Listeners
- 8K
- Sound
Sonic signature
21 analyzedNorman Nodge is a driving techno artist from Berlin. Norman's catalogue here runs a wide 110-135 BPM band (median 126). Harmonically the catalogue works 11 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 9B, 11A, 10A. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is mostly instrumental. The tracks here span 2007 to 2023. Since 2007 the energy has risen from 58 to 72 out of 100. The catalogue traces a label journey from Marcel Dettmann Records to Ostgut Ton. More restrained than 89% of techno artists.
- Reach:
- more underground than 87% of techno artists
- Harmonic focus:
- more harmonically focused than 84% of techno artists
- Tempo:
- slower than 83% of techno artists
Plays across 11 of 24 keys, 57% in minor, most often 9B, 11A, 10A.
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.
- Juan Atkins10 keys · 127 BPM · NRG 61
- Ann Clue8 keys · 126 BPM · NRG 61
- Dave Clarke10 keys · 128 BPM · NRG 69
- Extrawelt10 keys · 127 BPM · NRG 68
Set builder
A set arc from Norman's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from Norman's catalogue.
Best known

NN 8.0
3A · 24/100 popularity
Hardest
Maniac
9B · energy 100/100
Latest

Imperatrice - Norman Nodge Remix
11A · 2021
Deepest cut

Native Rhythm Electric
9B · 128 BPM
Discography
23 tracks · 21 analyzedAbout
Norman Nodge is a techno and minimal artist based in Berlin, active since 2007. Their releases have appeared on Ostgut Ton, Marcel Dettmann Records, Emika Records.
FAQ
- What genre is Norman Nodge?
- Norman Nodge plays mostly techno, with minimal, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does Norman Nodge play at?
- Norman Nodge's tracks here sit mostly between 110 and 135 BPM, with a median around 126.
- What key does Norman Nodge play in?
- Across 21 analyzed tracks, Norman Nodge favours 9B, 11A, 10A, and 57% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is Norman Nodge based?
- Norman Nodge is based in Berlin and has been active since 2007.
- What labels has Norman Nodge released on?
- Norman Nodge has releases associated with Ostgut Ton, Marcel Dettmann Records, Emika Records.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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Catalogue last updated July 2026.
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