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10 songs that feel like Peter

Matched to Peter by Taylor Swift 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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safe 25/100 intensity 180 BPM
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Ode to Freedom — ABBA safe 180 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same melancholy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (25/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (180 BPM).

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Friend of the Devil — Grateful Dead safe 170 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (24/100). Same smooth texture.

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A-Punk — Vampire Weekend moderate 180 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (25/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (180 BPM).

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So This Is Love — Ilene Woods & Mike Douglas safe 180 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (25/100). Same smooth texture.

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Once Upon a Dream — Disney (Mary Costa & Bill Shirley) safe 180 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same feel and lands at almost exactly the same energy (25/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (180 BPM).

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Sixteen Going on Seventeen — Julie Andrews safe 180 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (25/100). Same smooth texture.

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Toy Heart — Bill Monroe & his Blue Grass Boys safe 180 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (29/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (180 BPM).

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Kentucky Waltz — Bill Monroe safe 180 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (21/100). Same smooth texture.

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Visions of Johanna — Bob Dylan safe 145 BPM

A 93% feel-match — carries the same melancholy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (22/100).

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Lonesome Tears — Buddy Holly safe 145 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (22/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Peter” by Taylor Swift?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Ode to Freedom” by ABBA, “Friend of the Devil” by Grateful Dead, “A-Punk” by Vampire Weekend — 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 “Peter”?

It measures 25/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 180 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 84% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 25/100 comes from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden 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 a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 98% 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

Sleep9/10
Focus10/10
Workout1/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype3/10

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

2024 in context

The 135 songs we’ve measured from 2024 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. At 4/10, 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

Intensity25
Dynamics33
Tempo78
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force25
Trigger load0

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

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