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10 songs that feel like June

Matched to June by Florence + The Machine on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

June
The song you love
June
Florence + The Machine
moderate 60/100 intensity 75 BPM
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Untitled #6 — Sigur Rós intense 70 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

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Fistful of Love — Antony and the Johnsons intense 80 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

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Pillar of Truth — Lucy Dacus intense 85 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Salt Water — Ed Sheeran intense 72 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

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Someone Saved My Life Tonight — Elton John intense 72 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (72 BPM).

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Death of a Disco Dancer — The Smiths moderate 85 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (57/100). Same layered texture.

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Untitled #7 — Sigur Rós intense 60 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Measured 97% alike.

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Smokestack Lightning — Howlin' Wolf intense 90 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Same layered texture.

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These Days — Foo Fighters moderate 95 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100).

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Sweet Heart Sweet Light — Spiritualized moderate 95 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Dark Side of the Gym — The National safe 70 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 15/100, down from 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Revolution 0 by boygenius
Revolution 0 — boygenius safe 70 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 25/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Silent All These Years by Tori Amos
Silent All These Years — Tori Amos safe 70 BPM

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 15/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. 23/100, versus the original's 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

If I Were a Boy by Beyoncé
If I Were a Boy — Beyoncé safe 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 28/100, down from 60.

End of the Road by Boyz II Men
End of the Road — Boyz II Men safe 60 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 37/100 — the pull without the edge.

Have You Ever by Brandy
Have You Ever — Brandy safe 80 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 24/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan
Blowin' in the Wind — Bob Dylan safe 80 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 8. 12/100, versus the original's 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “June” by Florence + The Machine?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Untitled #6” by Sigur Rós, “Fistful of Love” by Antony and the Johnsons, “Pillar of Truth” by Lucy Dacus — 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.

What songs are like “June” but calmer?

“Dark Side of the Gym” by The National, “Revolution 0” by boygenius, “Silent All These Years” by Tori Amos keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “June”?

It measures 60/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, moderate sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 75 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 77% of songs, calmer than the other 23%. Its intensity reading of 60/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, moderate 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 a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 88% 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

Sleep0/10
Focus3/10
Workout4/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype4/10

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

2018 in context

The 461 songs we’ve measured from 2018 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

Intensity60
Dynamics78
Tempo19
Surprise50
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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