United KingdomHigh Contrast is a Drum & Bass act from United Kingdom, ranked #447 in the world on the DJ INDEX with 1,200,000 monthly Spotify listeners. That also puts them #76 in United Kingdom and #22 in Drum & Bass among the acts we track. Their monthly audience has held around 1.2M over the 7 weeks we have tracked them. They have 245,031 Spotify followers and a Spotify popularity score of 56/100. Their most-streamed track on Spotify is “Hometown Glory - High Contrast Remix”.
Who High Contrast is
Lincoln Barrett (born 18 September 1979), better known by the stage name High Contrast, is a Welsh electronic music producer, DJ and record producer. He produces drum and bass music, and his 2009 album Confidential reached BPI gold certification (100,000 units sold in the UK).
Biography from the High Contrast article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for High Contrast, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Hometown Glory - High Contrast RemixHometown Glory · 2008572
If We Ever - Unglued RemixIf We Ever (Unglued Remix) · 2018553Around Me (feat. Dawn Joseph)High Contrast · 2026544
Remind MeNight Gallery · 2017545
Days Go By - 2019 MixDays Go By · 2019536
You Don't Understand (feat. Jamie McCool) - Radio EditYou Don't Understand (feat. Jamie McCool) · 2023527
If We EverHigh Contrast · 2025528
The Difference (High Contrast Remix)High Contrast · 2020519
If We EverTough Guys Don't Dance · 20075010Kiss Kiss Bang BangTough Guys Don't Dance · 200750Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Around Me (feat. Dawn Joseph)2026 · single
Satisfaction Skank (High Contrast Remix)2026 · single
Anti/Thesis: Vol. 22025 · single
Stereo (High Contrast Remix)2025 · singleIf We Ever2025 · single
Derestoration2025 · album
If We Ever (Remixes)2025 · single
Racing Green (Disrupta Remix)2024 · single
Restoration2024 · album
Remember Me2024 · single
Happy People2024 · single
True Colours (20th Anniversary Edition + Remixes)2022 · albumPost this ranking
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High Contrast vs the field
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How many monthly Spotify listeners does High Contrast have?
High Contrast has 1,200,000 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Sep 28, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is High Contrast's world ranking?
High Contrast is ranked #447 of 4408 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is High Contrast from?
High Contrast is from United Kingdom, where they rank #76 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does High Contrast make?
High Contrast is categorised as Drum & Bass in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as drum and bass, liquid funk, jungle.
Snapshot from the week of Sep 28, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.