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10 songs that feel like Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Matched to Street Spirit (Fade Out) by Radiohead on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 90% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (67 BPM).
87% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (58/100).
Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Measured 86% alike.
Measures 87% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100).
A 84% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (80 BPM).
84% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100).
Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Measured 87% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (66 BPM).
Measures 87% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same harsh texture.
A 78% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and runs a little hotter at 68/100.
78% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (63/100).
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Street Spirit (Fade Out) is more than you want right now.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 26/100, down from 60.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 14/100 — the pull without the edge.
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 8. Reads 15/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. 42/100, versus the original's 60.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Intensity 41/100, down from 60.
It trades the harsher texture for something layered, so it lands at 41/100 — the pull without the edge.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Reads 48/100.
Holds the same feel while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. 48/100, versus the original's 60.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “Street Spirit (Fade Out)” by Radiohead?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “God Only Knows” by The Beach Boys, “Climax” by Usher, “Frozen” by Madonna — the top match scores 90% 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 “Street Spirit (Fade Out)” but calmer?
“Perséphone” by Igor Stravinsky, “Into the West” by Annie Lennox, “Aeon” by Antony and the Johnsons keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “Street Spirit (Fade Out)”?
It measures 60/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, harsh texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 72 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 8/10, harsh 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 a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 90% 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.
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What it’s good for
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 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
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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