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10 songs that feel like Enfilade

Matched to Enfilade by At The Drive In 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
Enfilade
At The Drive In
intense 87/100 intensity 170 BPM
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Arcarsenal — At The Drive-In intense 180 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intense pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100).

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Madhouse — Anthrax intense 160 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same complex texture.

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Refuse to Be Denied — Anthrax intense 160 BPM

Keeps the same intense pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Too Drunk to Fuck — Dead Kennedys intense 160 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same complex texture.

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How Low Can a Punk Get — Bad Brains intense 180 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intense pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100).

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Daydream — Bad Brains intense 160 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same complex texture.

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Let Me Help — Bad Brains intense 160 BPM

Keeps the same intense pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Invalid Litter Dept — At The Drive-In intense 180 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Same complex texture.

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Stockholm Syndrome — Idles intense 180 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intense pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100).

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Last Light — Converge intense 180 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Same complex texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Driven to Tears — The Police moderate 140 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 55/100, down from 87.

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Crisis — Art Blakey moderate 120 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 50/100 — the pull without the edge.

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Shape of Things to Come — Audioslave moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 53/100.

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Highly Strung — Spandau Ballet moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. 49/100, versus the original's 87.

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Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" — Ludwig van Beethoven moderate 126 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 50/100, down from 87.

Roll the Bones by Rush
Roll the Bones — Rush moderate 120 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 64/100 — the pull without the edge.

Ready to Start by Arcade Fire
Ready to Start — Arcade Fire moderate 120 BPM

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

Skeletons by Stevie Wonder
Skeletons — Stevie Wonder moderate 110 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 52/100, versus the original's 87.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Enfilade” by At The Drive In?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Arcarsenal” by At The Drive-In, “Madhouse” by Anthrax, “Refuse to Be Denied” by Anthrax — 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.

What songs are like “Enfilade” but calmer?

“Driven to Tears” by The Police, “Crisis” by Art Blakey, “Shape of Things to Come” by Audioslave keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Enfilade”?

It measures 87/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 170 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 87/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex 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 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

Sleep0/10
Focus0/10
Workout6/10
Dinner3/10
Party / hype9/10

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

2000 in context

The 306 songs we’ve measured from 2000 average a dynamic range of 6.7/10. 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

Intensity87
Dynamics78
Tempo72
Surprise75
Density60
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load25

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

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