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10 songs that feel like Blow Me Away

Matched to Blow Me Away by Breaking Benjamin 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
Blow Me Away
Breaking Benjamin
intense 77/100 intensity 120 BPM
If You Were There, Beware — Arctic Monkeys intense 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Reigns — Idles intense 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Same layered texture.

Blood Eagle Wings — Anthrax intense 120 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

For Your Soul — Disturbed intense 120 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Same layered texture.

Sickle and Peace — Mastodon intense 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

The Beginning and the End — Isis intense 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Same layered texture.

Wrists of Kings — Isis intense 120 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

False Light — Isis intense 120 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Same layered texture.

Dulcinea — Isis intense 120 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Gardens of Light — Isis intense 120 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Fever by The Black Keys
Fever — The Black Keys moderate 110 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 52/100, down from 77. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Panic — The Smiths moderate 120 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 53/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I Don't Want to Know by Fleetwood Mac
I Don't Want to Know — Fleetwood Mac moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 60/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

We the People.... by A Tribe Called Quest
We the People.... — A Tribe Called Quest moderate 92 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 50/100, versus the original's 77.

We Don't Talk About Bruno — Lin-Manuel Miranda moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 60/100, down from 77. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Extreme Ways — Moby moderate 120 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 53/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

What We All Come to Need — Pelican moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 43/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Angel Tears — Pelican moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 43/100, versus the original's 77. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Blow Me Away” by Breaking Benjamin?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “If You Were There, Beware” by Arctic Monkeys, “Reigns” by Idles, “Blood Eagle Wings” by Anthrax — 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 “Blow Me Away” but calmer?

“Fever” by The Black Keys, “Panic” by The Smiths, “I Don't Want to Know” by Fleetwood Mac keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Blow Me Away”?

It measures 77/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, frequent 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

This is one of the more intense things in our library — more energetic than 93% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 77/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered 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 blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 93% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on near-total stillness — steady volume, no surprises, a slow and unhurried pulse — 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
Workout8/10
Dinner4/10
Party / hype8/10

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

2004 in context

The 334 songs we’ve measured from 2004 average a dynamic range of 6.4/10. At 8/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity77
Dynamics78
Tempo44
Surprise75
Density33
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load25

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

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