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10 songs that feel like Mr Magic (Through the Smoke)

Matched to Mr Magic (Through the Smoke) by Amy Winehouse 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
Mr Magic (Through the Smoke)
Amy Winehouse
safe 30/100 intensity 90 BPM
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A Love International — Khruangbin safe 85 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (30/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Always with Me — Yumi Kimura safe 72 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (29/100). Same smooth texture.

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Samba do Avião — Antônio Carlos Jobim safe 92 BPM

Keeps the same dreamy pull — sits a little calmer at 21/100. Measured 90% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (92 BPM).

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Midnight Sun — Ella Fitzgerald safe 72 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (29/100). Same smooth texture.

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Summertime Magic — Childish Gambino moderate 98 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (31/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (98 BPM).

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Lay It Down — Al Green safe 70 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (29/100). Same smooth texture.

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Sunlight — Hozier safe 90 BPM

Keeps the same dreamy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (30/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (90 BPM).

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Inner Child — BTS V safe 100 BPM

Measures 95% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (31/100). Same smooth texture.

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Moonshadow — Cat Stevens safe 92 BPM

A 87% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and sits a little calmer at 17/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (92 BPM).

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F for You — Disclosure moderate 110 BPM

86% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100).

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Mr Magic (Through the Smoke)” by Amy Winehouse?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “A Love International” by Khruangbin, “Always with Me” by Yumi Kimura, “Samba do Avião” by Antônio Carlos Jobim — 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 “Mr Magic (Through the Smoke)”?

It measures 30/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, smooth texture, mild sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 90 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 80% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 30/100 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 deep calm: more extreme on that axis than 80% 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

Sleep7/10
Focus10/10
Workout2/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype2/10

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

2003 in context

The 365 songs we’ve measured from 2003 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. 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

Intensity30
Dynamics56
Tempo28
Surprise25
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force25
Trigger load13

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

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