10 songs that feel like Hometown Glory
Matched to Hometown Glory by Adele on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 98% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Same smooth texture.
Keeps the same nostalgic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100). Same smooth texture.
A 98% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100).
97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100). Same smooth texture.
Keeps the same nostalgic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (118 BPM).
Measures 87% the same. It sits a little calmer at 21/100. Same smooth texture.
A 99% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Same smooth texture.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “Hometown Glory” by Adele?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “We Belong Together” by Randy Newman, “Sweet Jane” by Lou Reed, “Lions” by Dire Straits — 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 “Hometown Glory”?
It measures 33/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, smooth texture, mild sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 124 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 22% of songs, calmer than the other 78%. Its intensity reading of 33/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, smooth texture, mild shifts, and soft vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.
What makes it unusual
What stands out most about this song is a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 81% 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.
2007 in context
The 311 songs we’ve measured from 2007 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 6/10, this track is right in line with 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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