← Back to Sea as It Glimmers

10 songs that feel like Sea as It Glimmers

Matched to Sea as It Glimmers by Julie Byrne 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
Sea as It Glimmers
Julie Byrne
safe 15/100 intensity 70 BPM
♪
Universal Sound — Tyler Childers safe 72 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (72 BPM).

♪
Misty Morning — Bob Marley & The Wailers safe 76 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

♪
Dona Nobis Pacem — Max Richter safe 60 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (14/100). Measured 98% alike.

♪
Goodbye Weekend — Mac DeMarco safe 85 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Same smooth texture.

♪
Lullaby — Low safe 70 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

♪
Kitchen Light — Codeine safe 70 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Same smooth texture.

♪
Forever Loving Jah — Bob Marley safe 76 BPM

Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (16/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (76 BPM).

♪
Boy with a Coin — Iron & Wine safe 72 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (11/100). Same smooth texture.

♪
Slow Cheetah — Red Hot Chili Peppers safe 70 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

♪
Heart of the Woods — Kacey Musgraves safe 72 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Sea as It Glimmers” by Julie Byrne?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Universal Sound” by Tyler Childers, “Misty Morning” by Bob Marley & The Wailers, “Dona Nobis Pacem” by Max Richter — 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 “Sea as It Glimmers”?

It measures 15/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. 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 97% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 15/100 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 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
Dinner7/10
Party / hype0/10

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

2017 in context

The 461 songs we’ve measured from 2017 average a dynamic range of 6.0/10. 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

Intensity15
Dynamics33
Tempo17
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force25
Trigger load13

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

Want the single closest match, with every dimension compared?

Find its sonic twin →
Share on X
Check another song →