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10 songs that feel like Send His Love to Me

Matched to Send His Love to Me by PJ Harvey 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
Send His Love to Me
PJ Harvey
intense 60/100 intensity 95 BPM
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Heretic Pride — The Mountain Goats intense 95 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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Sweet Heart Sweet Light — Spiritualized moderate 95 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Same layered texture.

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Heaven Is Here — Florence and the Machine intense 120 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (64/100). Measured 92% alike.

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Woman in Chains — Tears for Fears moderate 104 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (58/100). Same layered texture.

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You Had Your Soul With You — The National moderate 95 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (58/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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Automate — Snail Mail moderate 95 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (58/100). Same layered texture.

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I've Gotta Get a Message to You — Bee Gees moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Measured 95% alike.

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Pilot Jones — Frank Ocean moderate 92 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (57/100). Same layered texture.

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Shoot Out the Lights — Richard and Linda Thompson intense 95 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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IFHY — Tyler, The Creator intense 92 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Send His Love to Me is more than you want right now.

Pagan Poetry by Björk
Pagan Poetry — Björk moderate 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 30/100, down from 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Long Time Gone by Crosby, Stills & Nash
Long Time Gone — Crosby, Stills & Nash moderate 92 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 50/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I Need a Doctor by Dr. Dre
I Need a Doctor — Dr. Dre moderate 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. Reads 56/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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I've Gotta Get a Message to You — Bee Gees moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 60/100, versus the original's 60.

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Do Me a Favour — Arctic Monkeys moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it eases off just enough to take the edge off. Intensity 60/100, down from 60.

I Don't Want to Know by Fleetwood Mac
I Don't Want to Know — Fleetwood Mac moderate 120 BPM

It eases off just enough to take the edge off, so it lands at 60/100 — the pull without the edge.

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Love Me — The Pretty Reckless moderate 80 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 46/100.

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Tunic (Song For Karen) — Sonic Youth moderate 95 BPM

Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 65/100, versus the original's 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Send His Love to Me” by PJ Harvey?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Heretic Pride” by The Mountain Goats, “Sweet Heart Sweet Light” by Spiritualized, “Heaven Is Here” by Florence and the Machine — 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 “Send His Love to Me” but calmer?

“Pagan Poetry” by Björk, “Long Time Gone” by Crosby, Stills & Nash, “I Need a Doctor” by Dr. Dre keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Send His Love to Me”?

It measures 60/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, moderate sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 95 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 77% of songs, calmer than the other 23%. Its intensity reading of 60/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, moderate shifts, and dynamic vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 77% 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

Sleep0/10
Focus3/10
Workout4/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype4/10

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

1995 in context

The 329 songs we’ve measured from 1995 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. At 7/10, 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

Intensity60
Dynamics67
Tempo31
Surprise50
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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