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10 songs that feel like Bleed It Out

Matched to Bleed It Out by Linkin Park 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
Bleed It Out
Linkin Park
intense 71/100 intensity 105 BPM
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Land of Confusion — Disturbed intense 120 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (73/100).

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Funky Drummer — James Brown intense 100 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (71/100). Same layered texture.

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Rearviewmirror — Pearl Jam intense 103 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (71/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (103 BPM).

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What's My Name — DMX intense 90 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (70/100). Same layered texture.

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Kill You — Eminem intense 92 BPM

A 93% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (74/100).

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I Know the End — Phoebe Bridgers moderate 120 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (69/100). Same layered texture.

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Partyup — Prince intense 115 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — sits a little calmer at 63/100. Measured 91% alike.

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The Red and the Black — Iron Maiden intense 95 BPM

Measures 90% the same. It sits a little calmer at 61/100. Same layered texture.

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Crazy in Love — Beyonce intense 99 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same energetic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (71/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (99 BPM).

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Licking Stick — James Brown intense 115 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (72/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Bleed It Out is more than you want right now.

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What We All Come to Need — Pelican moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 43/100, down from 71.

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Angel Tears — Pelican moderate 120 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 43/100 — the pull without the edge.

Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho by Mahalia Jackson
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho — Mahalia Jackson moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. Reads 64/100.

Mean Woman Blues by Roy Orbison
Mean Woman Blues — Roy Orbison moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 60/100, versus the original's 71.

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Bring Your Love Down (Didn't I) — Yazoo moderate 115 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 49/100, down from 71. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I'm Coming Out by Diana Ross
I'm Coming Out — Diana Ross moderate 115 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 52/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Armistice — Phoenix moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 60/100.

No Future Shock by TV on the Radio
No Future Shock — TV on the Radio moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 64/100, versus the original's 71.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Bleed It Out” by Linkin Park?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Land of Confusion” by Disturbed, “Funky Drummer” by James Brown, “Rearviewmirror” by Pearl Jam — the top match scores 97% 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 “Bleed It Out” but calmer?

“What We All Come to Need” by Pelican, “Angel Tears” by Pelican, “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho” by Mahalia Jackson keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Bleed It Out”?

It measures 71/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 105 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 90% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 71/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, 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 blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 90% 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

Sleep0/10
Focus2/10
Workout5/10
Dinner5/10
Party / hype5/10

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

2007 in context

The 311 songs we’ve measured from 2007 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 8/10, 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

Intensity71
Dynamics78
Tempo36
Surprise75
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load38

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

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