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16 artists like Spiritualized

Matched on how their catalogues actually move — measured intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood across 16 Spiritualized songs (averaging 48/100 intensity). Each one comes with the single song to start with.

Bob Dylan shares: contemplative · melancholy · energetic

Shares the same contemplative register and plays calmer overall (38/100). 95 of their songs measured.

Start with Love Sick · 90 BPM · 91% feel-match to Spiritualized
The Smashing Pumpkins shares: transcendent · melancholy · intense

Averages almost the same intensity (53/100), with the same transcendent register running through 43 measured songs.

Start with 1979 · 95 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
Arctic Monkeys shares: transcendent · melancholy · introspective

48 measured songs that keep the same transcendent register — averages almost the same intensity (49/100).

Start with Secret Door · 90 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
Pink Floyd shares: melancholy · transcendent · cathartic

Shares the same melancholy register and averages almost the same intensity (49/100). 64 of their songs measured.

Start with The Fletcher Memorial Home · 60 BPM · 91% feel-match to Spiritualized
Japanese Breakfast shares: warm · contemplative · introspective

Plays calmer overall (42/100), with the same warm register running through 22 measured songs.

Start with Picture Window · 110 BPM · 89% feel-match to Spiritualized
Hozier shares: contemplative · heavy · cathartic

38 measured songs that keep the same contemplative register — averages almost the same intensity (43/100).

Start with Strange Communion · 80 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
My Bloody Valentine shares: transcendent · cathartic · dreamy

Shares the same transcendent register and averages almost the same intensity (53/100). 19 of their songs measured.

Start with I Only Said · 95 BPM · 91% feel-match to Spiritualized
Lana Del Rey shares: melancholy · contemplative · reflective

Plays calmer overall (28/100), with the same melancholy register running through 66 measured songs.

Start with Cinnamon Girl · 92 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
Arcade Fire shares: energetic · cathartic · melancholy

57 measured songs that keep the same energetic register — runs hotter overall (57/100).

Start with In the Backseat · 85 BPM · 93% feel-match to Spiritualized
Sigur Rós shares: warm · melancholy · dreamy

Shares the same warm register and averages almost the same intensity (44/100). 40 of their songs measured.

Start with Viðrar vel til loftárása · 80 BPM · 92% feel-match to Spiritualized
Father John Misty shares: energetic · cathartic · warm

Averages almost the same intensity (44/100), with the same energetic register running through 20 measured songs.

Start with Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of Them All · 85 BPM · 86% feel-match to Spiritualized
R.E.M. shares: melancholy · contemplative · introspective

89 measured songs that keep the same melancholy register — plays calmer overall (41/100).

Start with Belong · 110 BPM · 91% feel-match to Spiritualized
Foo Fighters shares: warm · energetic · cathartic

Shares the same warm register and runs hotter overall (59/100). 82 of their songs measured.

Start with Outside · 70 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
U2 shares: melancholy · contemplative · energetic

Averages almost the same intensity (52/100), with the same melancholy register running through 82 measured songs.

Start with Numb · 91 BPM · 87% feel-match to Spiritualized
The Cure shares: warm · introspective · serene

65 measured songs that keep the same warm register — averages almost the same intensity (45/100).

Start with A Fragile Thing · 110 BPM · 90% feel-match to Spiritualized
Siouxsie and the Banshees shares: heavy · cathartic · nostalgic

Shares the same heavy register and runs hotter overall (58/100). 22 of their songs measured.

Start with Kiss Them for Me · 115 BPM · 89% feel-match to Spiritualized

Frequently asked

What artists sound like Spiritualized?

The closest matches we measure are Bob Dylan, The Smashing Pumpkins, Arctic Monkeys. Artists are matched by how their catalogs actually move — average intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood — across 16 measured Spiritualized songs, not by genre label or chart adjacency.

Which song should I start with?

Bob Dylan: “Love Sick” (91% feel-match); The Smashing Pumpkins: “1979” (90% feel-match); Arctic Monkeys: “Secret Door” (90% feel-match). Each is that artist's single closest track to the Spiritualized centre of gravity, so it's the least jarring way in.

How intense is Spiritualized overall?

Across 16 measured songs, Spiritualized averages 48/100 on our intensity scale. Individual songs vary — see the full catalog breakdown on their artist page.

How do you decide two artists are similar?

Every song is measured on 8 dimensions (intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force, fine sound detail). We compare an artist's catalogue centre of gravity to every other artist's, then weight shared mood tags. Matches cross genre and era, because the measurements don't know what genre is.

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