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10 songs that feel like Raining Whiskey

Matched to Raining Whiskey by Lauren Alaina 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
Raining Whiskey
Lauren Alaina
moderate 47/100 intensity 100 BPM
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Slow Show — The National moderate 100 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (100 BPM).

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Walk Away Renee — The Four Tops moderate 100 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Same layered texture.

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She Loved Like Diamond — Spandau Ballet moderate 100 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (100 BPM).

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In My Room — Yazoo moderate 105 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

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Still Water Love — The Four Tops moderate 90 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100).

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Young Boy Blues — Ben E King moderate 90 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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When the Night Comes — Joe Cocker moderate 90 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Lost — Michael Buble moderate 90 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Sweetheart Like You — Bob Dylan moderate 112 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100).

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Good Morning Little Schoolgirl — Muddy Waters moderate 100 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

The 1 by Taylor Swift
The 1 — Taylor Swift safe 90 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 24/100, down from 47. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Cowboy Like Me by Taylor Swift
Cowboy Like Me — Taylor Swift safe 70 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 22/100 — the pull without the edge.

Henry, Come On by Lana Del Rey
Henry, Come On — Lana Del Rey safe 80 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Reads 16/100.

Where the Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds feat. Kylie Minogue
Where the Wild Roses Grow — Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds feat. Kylie Minogue safe 110 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 19/100, versus the original's 47. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Dance Me to the End of Love — Leonard Cohen safe 88 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 17/100, down from 47.

This Flight Tonight by Joni Mitchell
This Flight Tonight — Joni Mitchell safe 105 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 18/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 23/100.

Oh Daddy by Fleetwood Mac
Oh Daddy — Fleetwood Mac safe 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 23/100, versus the original's 47.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Raining Whiskey” by Lauren Alaina?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Slow Show” by The National, “Walk Away Renee” by The Four Tops, “She Loved Like Diamond” by Spandau Ballet — 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 “Raining Whiskey” but calmer?

“The 1” by Taylor Swift, “Cowboy Like Me” by Taylor Swift, “Henry, Come On” by Lana Del Rey keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Raining Whiskey”?

It measures 47/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 100 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 49% of songs, calmer than the other 51%. Its intensity reading of 47/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, 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 an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 79% 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

Sleep4/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

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

2021 in context

The 410 songs we’ve measured from 2021 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. 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

Intensity47
Dynamics56
Tempo33
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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