Pendulum

Pendulum is a high-energy drum n bass artist from Australia. Pendulum's catalogue here runs a wide 85-168 BPM band (median 102). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 20 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 4A, 3B, 9B. The overall sound is dark and driving. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 1997 to 2025. Since 2003 the typical tempo has climbed from 87 to 103 BPM. Bigger than 96% of drum n bass artists.

Groove:

less groove-driven than 94% of drum n bass artists

Plays across 20 of 24 keys, 55% in minor, most often 4A, 3B, 9B. Genre DNA leans 42% Drum N Bass, 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.

• Sub Focus20 keys · 102 BPM · NRG 88
• High Contrast19 keys · 103 BPM · NRG 85
• Etherwood19 keys · 102 BPM · NRG 71
• Delta Heavy20 keys · 96 BPM · NRG 91

Set builder

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

Signature tracks

The defining cuts from Pendulum's catalogue.

• Best known

  

  Witchcraft

  3B · 61/100 popularity

• Hardest

  

  Voyager - Original Mix

  12A · energy 100/100

• Latest

  

  Cannibal

  1A · 2025