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10 songs that feel like Love Child

Matched to Love Child by Diana Ross & The Supremes on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

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Love Child
Diana Ross & The Supremes
moderate 53/100 intensity 125 BPM
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Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up) — Florence + the Machine moderate 126 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

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Make Up Your Mind — Florence + The Machine moderate 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

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Miracle — Foo Fighters moderate 124 BPM

Keeps the same emotional pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (124 BPM).

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Every Breaking Wave — U2 moderate 126 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

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Leave Out All The Rest — Linkin Park moderate 126 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

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Not Strong Enough — boygenius moderate 126 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

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Red — Taylor Swift moderate 130 BPM

Keeps the same emotional pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (54/100). Measured 95% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (130 BPM).

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Fine Line — Harry Styles moderate 122 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

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Weep Themselves to Sleep — Jack White moderate 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Grease in Your Hair — The National moderate 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Hometown Glory — Adele safe 124 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 33/100, down from 53. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Song for Someone by U2
Song for Someone — U2 safe 128 BPM

It stays in our safe band start to finish, so it lands at 45/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) by Marvin Gaye
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) — Marvin Gaye safe 126 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 24/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Going to a Go-Go — Smokey Robinson safe 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 45/100, versus the original's 53. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I'm Ready for Love by Martha and the Vandellas
I'm Ready for Love — Martha and the Vandellas safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 45/100, down from 53. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Happy For You by Dua Lipa
Happy For You — Dua Lipa safe 95 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7, so it lands at 29/100 — the pull without the edge.

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When All Is Said and Done — ABBA safe 102 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 39/100.

That's All by Genesis
That's All — Genesis safe 104 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 40/100, versus the original's 53.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Love Child” by Diana Ross & The Supremes?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)” by Florence + the Machine, “Make Up Your Mind” by Florence + The Machine, “Miracle” by Foo Fighters — 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 “Love Child” but calmer?

“Hometown Glory” by Adele, “Song for Someone” by U2, “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” by Marvin Gaye keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Love Child”?

It measures 53/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 125 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 69% of songs, calmer than the other 31%. Its intensity reading of 53/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 82% 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

Sleep3/10
Focus7/10
Workout6/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype6/10

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

1968 in context

The 182 songs we’ve measured from 1968 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 7/10, 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

Intensity53
Dynamics67
Tempo47
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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