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10 songs that feel like Insensatez

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

Insensatez
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Insensatez
Tom Jobim
safe 21/100 intensity 140 BPM
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Triste — Antonio Carlos Jobim safe 140 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (21/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (140 BPM).

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Perfect Circle — R.E.M. safe 105 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (18/100). Same smooth texture.

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Visions of Johanna — Bob Dylan safe 145 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (22/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (145 BPM).

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Heaven — Depeche Mode safe 100 BPM

Measures 92% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (18/100). Same smooth texture.

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At My Most Beautiful — R.E.M. safe 120 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100).

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Havalina — Pixies safe 120 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (19/100). Same smooth texture.

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California Stars — Wilco safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (19/100). Measured 96% alike.

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Parking Lot — Galaxie 500 safe 140 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (21/100). Same smooth texture.

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Yosemite — Lana Del Rey safe 115 BPM

A 93% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and sits a little calmer at 15/100.

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Dindi — Antonio Carlos Jobim safe 140 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Insensatez” by Tom Jobim?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Triste” by Antonio Carlos Jobim, “Perfect Circle” by R.E.M., “Visions of Johanna” by Bob Dylan — the top match scores 99% 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 “Insensatez”?

It measures 21/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 140 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 sits near the calm end of everything we've measured — gentler than 87% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 21/100 comes from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden 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 an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 97% 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

Sleep9/10
Focus10/10
Workout4/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

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

1961 in context

The 55 songs we’ve measured from 1961 average a dynamic range of 5.8/10. At 4/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity21
Dynamics33
Tempo56
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force25
Trigger load0

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

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