10 songs that feel like CPR
Matched to CPR by Wet Leg on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 94% feel-match — carries the same sardonic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Measured 92% alike.
Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Same layered texture.
A 90% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (85/100).
92% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (84/100). Measured 88% alike.
Measures 90% the same. It sits a little calmer at 80/100. Same layered texture.
A 90% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100).
87% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (85/100). Same layered texture.
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when CPR 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 8. Intensity 27/100, down from 86. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 29/100 — 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 4 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 21/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8. 27/100, versus the original's 86. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 19/100, down from 86. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 45/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 28/100.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8. 22/100, versus the original's 86.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “CPR” by Wet Leg?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “all-american bitch” by Olivia Rodrigo, “I Am the Resurrection” by The Stone Roses, “Today” by The Smashing Pumpkins — the top match scores 94% 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 “CPR” but calmer?
“The Times They Are a-Changin'” by Bob Dylan, “eternal sunshine” by Ariana Grande, “I Wish I Hated You” by Ariana Grande keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “CPR”?
It measures 86/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, extreme sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 130 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 98% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 86/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, extreme 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 98% 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.
2025 in context
The 35 songs we’ve measured from 2025 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
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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