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10 songs that feel like The End of All Things

Matched to The End of All Things by Howard Shore 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
The End of All Things
Howard Shore
safe 40/100 intensity 65 BPM
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Flugufrelsarinn — Sigur Rós safe 70 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same serene pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (37/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

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Varúð — Sigur Rós moderate 80 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same layered texture.

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Soul on Fire — Spiritualized moderate 80 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Measured 97% alike.

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Ágætis Byrjun — Sigur Rós moderate 65 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Same layered texture.

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Andrá — Sigur Rós safe 75 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (37/100).

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Wesendonck Lieder — Richard Wagner moderate 60 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Same layered texture.

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Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda — Gustav Holst moderate 60 BPM

Keeps the same serene pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (60 BPM).

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Teardrop — Massive Attack moderate 70 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Same layered texture.

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So You Are Tired — Sufjan Stevens moderate 70 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).

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Viðrar vel til loftárása — Sigur Rós moderate 80 BPM

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

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “The End of All Things” by Howard Shore?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Flugufrelsarinn” by Sigur Rós, “Varúð” by Sigur Rós, “Soul on Fire” by Spiritualized — 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.

How intense is “The End of All Things”?

It measures 40/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 65 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 7/10, 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 a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 97% 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

Sleep5/10
Focus10/10
Workout2/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype3/10

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

2003 in context

The 365 songs we’ve measured from 2003 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

Intensity40
Dynamics67
Tempo14
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force25
Trigger load0

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

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