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10 songs that feel like Born Slippy .NUXX

Matched to Born Slippy .NUXX by Underworld on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Born Slippy .NUXX
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Born Slippy .NUXX
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intense 88/100 intensity 140 BPM
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Vertigo — U2 intense 138 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same heavy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (138 BPM).

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Kingslayer — Bring Me the Horizon intense 150 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (89/100). Same complex texture.

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Reptilia — The Strokes intense 127 BPM

Keeps the same heavy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (87/100). Measured 97% alike.

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War Pigs — Black Sabbath intense 138 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Same complex texture.

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Let You Know — Flume intense 125 BPM

A 97% feel-match — carries the same heavy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (87/100).

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Welcome to the Jungle — Guns N' Roses intense 123 BPM

97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (87/100). Same complex texture.

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DNA. — Kendrick Lamar intense 133 BPM

Keeps the same heavy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (88/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (133 BPM).

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Contact — Daft Punk intense 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same complex texture.

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Boul Faalé — Youssou N'Dour intense 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same heavy pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100).

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The Wolf — Mumford & Sons intense 120 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (86/100). Same complex texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Sanctuary by Iron Maiden
Sanctuary — Iron Maiden moderate 130 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. Intensity 51/100, down from 88. Nearly the same tempo, too.

You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes
You Keep Me Hangin' On — The Supremes moderate 130 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 58/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Colony by Joy Division
Colony — Joy Division moderate 128 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 60/100.

Twenty Four Hours by Joy Division
Twenty Four Hours — Joy Division moderate 132 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 58/100, versus the original's 88. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Dumpweed by Blink-182
Dumpweed — Blink-182 moderate 150 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9. Intensity 52/100, down from 88. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Station by Russian Circles
Station — Russian Circles moderate 130 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9, so it lands at 70/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Cynical by Blink-182
Cynical — Blink-182 moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 79/100.

Ndiaye by Youssou N'Dour
Ndiaye — Youssou N'Dour moderate 115 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9. 49/100, versus the original's 88.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Born Slippy .NUXX” by Underworld?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Vertigo” by U2, “Kingslayer” by Bring Me the Horizon, “Reptilia” by The Strokes — 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 “Born Slippy .NUXX” but calmer?

“Sanctuary” by Iron Maiden, “You Keep Me Hangin' On” by The Supremes, “Colony” by Joy Division keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Born Slippy .NUXX”?

It measures 88/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 9/10, complex texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 140 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 98% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 88/100 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 blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 98% 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
Focus0/10
Workout9/10
Dinner3/10
Party / hype9/10

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

1996 in context

The 309 songs we’ve measured from 1996 average a dynamic range of 6.4/10. At 9/10, 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

Intensity88
Dynamics89
Tempo56
Surprise75
Density60
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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