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10 songs that feel like One Summers Day

Matched to One Summers Day by Joe Hisaishi on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

One Summers Day
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One Summers Day
Joe Hisaishi
safe 17/100 intensity 70 BPM
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Prelude — Jim Hall safe 70 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

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Miles Davis — Jim Hall safe 70 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100). Same smooth texture.

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Dearly Beloved — Yoko Shimomura safe 65 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (65 BPM).

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Earth Blue — Deuter safe 65 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

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Nostalgia — Ennio Morricone safe 65 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (65 BPM).

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On the Nature of Daylight — Max Richter safe 60 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

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Kiss the Rain — Yiruma safe 60 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Gnossienne No 4 — Erik Satie safe 60 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

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Bibo no Aozora — Ryuichi Sakamoto safe 60 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100).

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Epilogue — Ryuichi Sakamoto safe 60 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “One Summers Day” by Joe Hisaishi?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Prelude” by Jim Hall, “Miles Davis” by Jim Hall, “Dearly Beloved” by Yoko Shimomura — 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 “One Summers Day”?

It measures 17/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 5/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 70 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 93% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 17/100 comes from a dynamic range of 5/10, 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 a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 96% 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
Workout0/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype1/10

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

2001 in context

The 324 songs we’ve measured from 2001 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 5/10, 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

Intensity17
Dynamics44
Tempo17
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force0
Trigger load0

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

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