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10 songs that feel like Anitra's Dance

Matched to Anitra's Dance by Edvard Grieg on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

The song you love
Anitra's Dance
Edvard Grieg
safe 37/100 intensity 100 BPM
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Summer Madness — Kool and the Gang safe 90 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100).

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Night Train — Oscar Peterson safe 120 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Same layered texture.

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New Rhumba — Ahmad Jamal safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Measured 96% alike.

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The Wedding — Abdullah Ibrahim safe 80 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100). Same layered texture.

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A Chant for Your Beauty — Abdullah Ibrahim safe 70 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100).

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If I Were a Bell — Oscar Peterson safe 120 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Same layered texture.

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The Smudge — Oscar Peterson safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Measured 94% alike.

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Impressions — Wes Montgomery safe 120 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Same layered texture.

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All Melody — Nils Frahm safe 90 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100).

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Water from an Ancient Well — Abdullah Ibrahim safe 90 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100). Same layered texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Anitra's Dance” by Edvard Grieg?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Summer Madness” by Kool and the Gang, “Night Train” by Oscar Peterson, “New Rhumba” by Ahmad Jamal — the top match scores 98% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

How intense is “Anitra's Dance”?

It measures 37/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 100 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

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 25% of songs, calmer than the other 75%. Its intensity reading of 37/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and instrumental. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 79% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — 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

Sleep6/10
Focus10/10
Workout2/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype2/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity37
Dynamics56
Tempo33
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force0
Trigger load13

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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