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10 songs that feel like Requiem: Lacrimosa

Matched to Requiem: Lacrimosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Requiem: Lacrimosa
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Requiem: Lacrimosa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
intense 81/100 intensity 60 BPM
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Papa Was a Rollin' Stone — The Temptations intense 66 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same reflective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (66 BPM).

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Echoes — Pink Floyd intense 60 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (81/100). Same complex texture.

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Ode to Sleep — Twenty One Pilots intense 70 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen intense 72 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Same complex texture.

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Jeremy — Pearl Jam intense 75 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same feel and lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100).

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All Too Well (10 Minute Version) — Taylor Swift intense 77 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Same complex texture.

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A Milli — Lil Wayne intense 77 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Measured 97% alike.

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Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Same complex texture.

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Xen — Arca intense 80 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same feel and lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100).

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Happier Than Ever — Billie Eilish intense 80 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Same complex texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Rise — Eddie Vedder safe 70 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 9. Intensity 22/100, down from 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Dansons — Céline Dion safe 72 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 9, so it lands at 15/100 — the pull without the edge.

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Gymnopédie No. 1 — Erik Satie safe 60 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 2 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 5/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Always with Me — Yumi Kimura safe 72 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9. 29/100, versus the original's 81.

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One Summer's Day — Joe Hisaishi safe 60 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 9. Intensity 12/100, down from 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) — Johannes Brahms safe 60 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 9, so it lands at 10/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 — Johannes Brahms safe 60 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 2 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 7/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Concierto de Aranjuez — Jim Hall safe 60 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9. 34/100, versus the original's 81. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Requiem: Lacrimosa” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Papa Was a Rollin' Stone” by The Temptations, “Echoes” by Pink Floyd, “Ode to Sleep” by Twenty One Pilots — the top match scores 99% 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 “Requiem: Lacrimosa” but calmer?

“Rise” by Eddie Vedder, “Dansons” by Céline Dion, “Gymnopédie No. 1” by Erik Satie keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Requiem: Lacrimosa”?

It measures 81/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 9/10, complex texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 60 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 95% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 81/100 comes from a dynamic range of 9/10, complex texture, frequent 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 slow, unhurried pace: 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

Sleep0/10
Focus1/10
Workout6/10
Dinner4/10
Party / hype6/10

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

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity81
Dynamics89
Tempo11
Surprise75
Density60
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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