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Criterio Music
76 releases tracked from 2021 · 90 producers · latest sep 2026
Scene: Tech house · also in Festival & crossover house
6 tracks · 5 charting artists · 16 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Founded in collaboration with another label, Criterio Music is the record label created by the electronic artist Wade. The label releases tech house and also serves as a platform for releases, events and experiences that blend the essence of rave with contemporary clubbing.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
39% one genreTech House, then Pop / Dance and Indie Tech
39% of the 76 releases we can tag · 6 of the last 12 we could tag
tempo
±3 BPM130 BPM typical, 127–132 across four in five releases
76 of 76 releases carry a tempo reading
chart tier
tier 20.3 per record
8 chart entries since July · rate = entries per record over that window; 3 bars = most; no tier = no charts or under 10 records/yr
career stage
3.5 yrs medianProducers here had a median 3.5 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 39 producers whose earlier history we can follow
first records
debuts
22 of 30
last debut
2 months ago
new here ENNIO (Aug) · Simon Erar (Aug)
22 of the 30 releases in the last 12 months were an artist's debut on the label
format
88% solo/duoSolo or duo originals — a single or a two-tracker
counting compilations too, 68 of 77 · 4 various-artists compilations
remixes
2% of releasesRemixes are rare here
1 of the 53 releases whose credits we can read
◢ how often the roster changes
13.5
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
13 of 46
get a second record
producers who debuted here over a year ago
1.4
releases a month
34 records in 24 months
◢ first records here, by year
Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.
pathRepopulate Mars, LW Recordings +6 → Criterio Music → Helix Records, Catch & Release +18 before · 3 afterpath into
Criterio MusicRepopulate Mars8LW Recordings7Nervous Records7Sola7Criterio MusicHelix Records58 before · 3 after ↓◢ path into Criterio Musicwhere Criterio Music artists released before and after
close ↑
01 · before · artists released here first
- Repopulate Marstier 28 artists
- LW Recordingstier 37 artists
- Nervous Recordstier 17 artists
- Solatier 37 artists
- Glasgow Undergroundtier 16 artists
- Variety Musictier 36 artists
- Deeperfecttier 15 artists
- Hellbent Recordstier 15 artists
show all 8 ↓show fewer ↑
02 · this label
Criterio Music
03 · after · released here next
- Helix Recordstier 25 artists
- Catch & Releasetier 13 artists
- Hot Creationstier 13 artists
each count = artists here who also released there, out of 40 traced
2 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 90
◢ who's on it
7 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 11 have pages here
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