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10 songs that feel like Still

Matched to Still by Foo Fighters 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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Still
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intense 67/100 intensity 162 BPM
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Ship to Wreck — Florence + the Machine intense 148 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (66/100).

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What Kind of Man — Florence + the Machine intense 146 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (66/100). Same layered texture.

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Too Far Gone? — Metallica intense 164 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (164 BPM).

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Welcome Home (Sanitarium) — Metallica intense 170 BPM

Measures 95% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100). Same layered texture.

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Louder than Bombs — BTS intense 135 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (65/100).

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Now That We're Dead — Metallica intense 155 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (67/100). Same layered texture.

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Soldier Side — System of a Down intense 170 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100). Measured 98% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (170 BPM).

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Screaming Suicide — Metallica intense 160 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (71/100). Same layered texture.

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The King of Carrot Flowers Pts. 2 & 3 — Neutral Milk Hotel intense 140 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (65/100).

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Departure — R.E.M. intense 156 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (67/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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CPR — Wet Leg moderate 130 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it eases off just enough to take the edge off. Intensity 86/100, down from 67.

Woman in Chains by Tears for Fears
Woman in Chains — Tears for Fears moderate 104 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 58/100 — the pull without the edge.

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I've Gotta Get a Message to You — Bee Gees moderate 120 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 60/100.

Thumbs by Lucy Dacus
Thumbs — Lucy Dacus moderate 80 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8. 34/100, versus the original's 67.

Come On by Lucinda Williams
Come On — Lucinda Williams moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 46/100, down from 67.

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.

Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of by U2

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 50/100.

Bring the Boys Back Home by Pink Floyd
Bring the Boys Back Home — Pink Floyd moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 60/100, versus the original's 67.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Still” by Foo Fighters?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Ship to Wreck” by Florence + the Machine, “What Kind of Man” by Florence + the Machine, “Too Far Gone?” by Metallica — the top match scores 97% 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 “Still” but calmer?

“CPR” by Wet Leg, “Woman in Chains” by Tears for Fears, “I've Gotta Get a Message to You” by Bee Gees keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Still”?

It measures 67/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, moderate sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 162 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 is one of the more intense things in our library — more energetic than 87% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 67/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, 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 a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 96% 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
Focus2/10
Workout8/10
Dinner5/10
Party / hype7/10

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

2005 in context

The 363 songs we’ve measured from 2005 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. At 8/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity67
Dynamics78
Tempo68
Surprise50
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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