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10 songs that feel like All in the Mind

Matched to All in the Mind by The Verve on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

All in the Mind
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All in the Mind
The Verve
moderate 49/100 intensity 120 BPM
Kite — Kate Bush moderate 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Big Dipper — Built to Spill moderate 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Take It as It Comes — The Doors moderate 118 BPM

Keeps the same dreamy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (118 BPM).

Bled White — Elliott Smith moderate 120 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Strange News from Another Star — Blur moderate 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

See Emily Play — Pink Floyd moderate 118 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Skeletons — Yeah Yeah Yeahs moderate 118 BPM

Keeps the same dreamy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (118 BPM).

She — Harry Styles moderate 122 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Moonlight Drive — The Doors moderate 124 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same dreamy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (124 BPM).

Lips Like Sugar — Echo & the Bunnymen moderate 124 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when All in the Mind is more than you want right now.

Not All Who Wander Are Lost by Lana Del Rey
Not All Who Wander Are Lost — Lana Del Rey safe 115 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 19/100, down from 49. Nearly the same tempo, too.

California by Joni Mitchell
California — Joni Mitchell safe 120 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 19/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Electron Blue by R.E.M.
Electron Blue — R.E.M. safe 110 BPM

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 6. Reads 19/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Break Apart by Bonobo
Break Apart — Bonobo safe 108 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 18/100, versus the original's 49.

Brother by Mac DeMarco
Brother — Mac DeMarco safe 110 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 19/100, down from 49. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Finally Alone by Mac DeMarco
Finally Alone — Mac DeMarco safe 110 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 19/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Anywhere Is — Enya safe 118 BPM

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 6. Reads 19/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Veridis Quo by Daft Punk
Veridis Quo — Daft Punk safe 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 23/100, versus the original's 49. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “All in the Mind” by The Verve?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Kite” by Kate Bush, “Big Dipper” by Built to Spill, “Take It as It Comes” by The Doors — 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 “All in the Mind” but calmer?

“Not All Who Wander Are Lost” by Lana Del Rey, “California” by Joni Mitchell, “Electron Blue” by R.E.M. keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “All in the Mind”?

It measures 49/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 120 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 55% of songs, calmer than the other 45%. Its intensity reading of 49/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered 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 79% 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

Sleep4/10
Focus7/10
Workout6/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype5/10

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

1992 in context

The 233 songs we’ve measured from 1992 average a dynamic range of 6.7/10. At 6/10, 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

Intensity49
Dynamics56
Tempo44
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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