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10 songs that feel like Addicted

Matched to Addicted by Amy Winehouse 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
Addicted
Amy Winehouse
moderate 35/100 intensity 90 BPM
Youngstown — Bruce Springsteen moderate 90 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same reflective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (90 BPM).

Luther — Kendrick Lamar (feat. SZA) safe 85 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (34/100). Same smooth texture.

Almost Grown — Chuck Berry safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same playful pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (37/100). Measured 94% alike.

If I Didn't Have You — Randy Newman safe 90 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (31/100). Same smooth texture.

Pushover — Etta James moderate 92 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same playful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (92 BPM).

Check the Rhime — A Tribe Called Quest moderate 96 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Same smooth texture.

Can't Stop The Feeling — KIDZ BOP Kids safe 98 BPM

Keeps the same playful pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (39/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (98 BPM).

Wake Up and Live — Bob Marley safe 78 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (34/100). Same smooth texture.

Goodbyes — Post Malone feat. Young Thug moderate 77 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same reflective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100).

Everyday People — Sly and the Family Stone safe 104 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Same smooth texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others by The Smiths
Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others — The Smiths safe 105 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 18/100, down from 35.

If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out by Cat Stevens
If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out — Cat Stevens safe 92 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 17/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Jazz (We've Got) by A Tribe Called Quest
Jazz (We've Got) — A Tribe Called Quest safe 95 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 25/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Do You Want to Build a Snowman? — Disney safe 100 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 24/100, versus the original's 35. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Pass the Parcel — Bluey safe 100 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 24/100, down from 35. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding
Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay — Otis Redding safe 88 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 20/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Golden Lady by Stevie Wonder
Golden Lady — Stevie Wonder safe 95 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 45/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Enlightenment by Van Morrison
Enlightenment — Van Morrison safe 85 BPM

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 16/100, versus the original's 35. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Addicted” by Amy Winehouse?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Youngstown” by Bruce Springsteen, “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar (feat. SZA), “Almost Grown” by Chuck Berry — 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 “Addicted” but calmer?

“Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others” by The Smiths, “If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out” by Cat Stevens, “Jazz (We've Got)” by A Tribe Called Quest keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Addicted”?

It measures 35/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 5/10, smooth texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 90 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 23% of songs, calmer than the other 77%. Its intensity reading of 35/100 comes from a dynamic range of 5/10, smooth texture, mild shifts, and dynamic 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 88% 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
Focus9/10
Workout2/10
Dinner9/10
Party / hype2/10

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

2006 in context

The 252 songs we’ve measured from 2006 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. At 5/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity35
Dynamics44
Tempo28
Surprise25
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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