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10 songs that feel like Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2

Matched to Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin 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
Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2
Frédéric Chopin
safe 14/100 intensity 80 BPM
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Lily on the Beach — Tangerine Dream safe 95 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100).

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Dye — Tycho safe 95 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (19/100). Same smooth texture.

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The Sound of Water — Pat Metheny safe 85 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (14/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Path of the Wind — Joe Hisaishi safe 72 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (13/100). Same smooth texture.

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Animals — Bonobo safe 88 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (88 BPM).

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Letter from Home — Pat Metheny Group safe 85 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (14/100). Same smooth texture.

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Amo Bishop Roden — Boards of Canada safe 66 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (9/100). Measured 93% alike.

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Le Parc — Tangerine Dream safe 90 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Same smooth texture.

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Arabesque No. 1 — Claude Debussy safe 66 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (13/100).

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Sunrise in the Third System — Tangerine Dream safe 65 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (13/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2” by Frédéric Chopin?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Lily on the Beach” by Tangerine Dream, “Dye” by Tycho, “The Sound of Water” by Pat Metheny — the top match scores 97% 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 “Nocturne Op. 15 No. 2”?

It measures 14/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 80 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 97% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 14/100 comes from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and instrumental. 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 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

Sleep10/10
Focus9/10
Workout0/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype0/10

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

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity14
Dynamics33
Tempo22
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force0
Trigger load0

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

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