10 songs that feel like All of the Lights
Matched to All of the Lights by Kanye West on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 91% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (81/100).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (78/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (78/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (87 BPM).
Measures 90% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (78/100). Same layered texture.
A 95% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (79/100).
95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (79/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (79/100). Measured 95% alike.
Measures 90% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100).
A 95% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (79/100).
89% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 67/100. Same layered texture.
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when All of the Lights is more than you want right now.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 10. Intensity 27/100, down from 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 8 where the original climbs to 10, so it lands at 51/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 8 where the original climbs to 10. Reads 61/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 10. 51/100, versus the original's 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 10. Intensity 57/100, down from 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 8 where the original climbs to 10, so it lands at 55/100 — the pull without the edge.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 58/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 75/100, versus the original's 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “All of the Lights” by Kanye West?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “Defying Gravity” by Stephen Schwartz, “Super” by Cordae, “Paranoid Android” by Radiohead — the top match scores 91% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.
What songs are like “All of the Lights” but calmer?
“Let It All Work Out” by Lil Wayne, “Don't Believe the Fife” by Mogwai, “Sweet Heart Sweet Light” by Spiritualized keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “All of the Lights”?
It measures 81/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 10/10, layered texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 88 BPM.
How do you decide which songs are similar?
Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.
By the numbers: how this song compares
Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.
Where it sits in 19,000 songs
This is one of the more intense things in our library — more energetic than 95% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 81/100 comes from a dynamic range of 10/10, layered texture, frequent shifts, and dynamic vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.
What makes it unusual
What stands out most about this song is a huge quiet-to-loud swing: more extreme on that axis than 100% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on near-total stillness — steady volume, no surprises, a slow and unhurried pulse — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.
Feels almost identical to
Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.
What it’s good for
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
2010 in context
The 254 songs we’ve measured from 2010 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. At 10/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.
Mixes smoothly with
Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.
The fingerprint
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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