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10 songs that feel like Sleep Sound

Matched to Sleep Sound by Jamie xx on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Sleep Sound
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Sleep Sound
Jamie xx
safe 15/100 intensity 110 BPM
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Moonshadow — Cat Stevens safe 92 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100).

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Octopus's Garden — Raffi safe 90 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100). Same smooth texture.

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Amid the Falling Snow — Enya safe 72 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (11/100). Measured 92% alike.

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At My Most Beautiful — R.E.M. safe 120 BPM

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

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Diamonds on the Water — Enya safe 70 BPM

A 92% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (11/100).

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Somewhere Over the Rainbow — Jewel safe 72 BPM

92% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (15/100). Same smooth texture.

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Garota de Ipanema — Tom Jobim safe 130 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (17/100). Measured 96% alike.

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Flora's Secret — Enya safe 108 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (18/100). Same smooth texture.

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Lazy Days — Enya safe 110 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (19/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (110 BPM).

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Only If... — Enya safe 114 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (19/100). Same smooth texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Sleep Sound” by Jamie xx?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Moonshadow” by Cat Stevens, “Octopus's Garden” by Raffi, “Amid the Falling Snow” by Enya — the top match scores 95% 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 “Sleep Sound”?

It measures 15/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 3/10, smooth texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 110 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 3/10, 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 an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 100% 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 / hype2/10

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

2014 in context

The 313 songs we’ve measured from 2014 average a dynamic range of 6.4/10. At 3/10, 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
Dynamics22
Tempo39
Surprise0
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force25
Trigger load0

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

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