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10 songs that feel like Still on Fire

Matched to Still on Fire by Aztec Camera 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
Still on Fire
Aztec Camera
moderate 40/100 intensity 110 BPM
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Lifeline — Spandau Ballet moderate 90 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100).

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On My Mind — Jorja Smith moderate 90 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Same layered texture.

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The Thief — Nick Mulvey moderate 90 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Measured 96% alike.

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Autumn Shade — The Vines moderate 120 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same layered texture.

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Kill Bill — SZA moderate 120 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100).

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Tell Me When — The Human League moderate 120 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same layered texture.

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The Truth Untold — BTS moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Measured 95% alike.

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Cornelia Street — Taylor Swift moderate 100 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Same layered texture.

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Luxury Liner — Emmylou Harris moderate 100 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100).

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Hearts Aglow — Weyes Blood moderate 90 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (42/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Another Saturday Night — Cat Stevens safe 92 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 40.

Breakdown by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Breakdown — Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers safe 92 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 17/100 — the pull without the edge.

Free Until They Cut Me Down by Iron & Wine
Free Until They Cut Me Down — Iron & Wine safe 85 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.

Heartbeats by José González
Heartbeats — José González safe 90 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. 13/100, versus the original's 40.

Far Away by José González
Far Away — José González safe 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 13/100, down from 40.

Hand On Your Heart by José González
Hand On Your Heart — José González safe 85 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 13/100 — the pull without the edge.

Liability by Lorde
Liability — Lorde safe 68 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. Reads 11/100.

Video Games by Lana Del Rey
Video Games — Lana Del Rey safe 60 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 14/100, versus the original's 40.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Still on Fire” by Aztec Camera?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Lifeline” by Spandau Ballet, “On My Mind” by Jorja Smith, “The Thief” by Nick Mulvey — the top match scores 96% 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 on Fire” but calmer?

“Another Saturday Night” by Cat Stevens, “Breakdown” by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, “Free Until They Cut Me Down” by Iron & Wine keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Still on Fire”?

It measures 40/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild 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

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 34% of songs, calmer than the other 66%. Its intensity reading of 40/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and soft 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

Sleep6/10
Focus10/10
Workout2/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype5/10

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

1987 in context

The 205 songs we’ve measured from 1987 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. 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

Intensity40
Dynamics56
Tempo39
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force25
Trigger load13

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

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