10 songs that feel like Fade Into You
Matched to Fade Into You by Mazzy Star on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 99% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (31/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).
97% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (27/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).
Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (32/100). Same layered texture.
A 95% feel-match — carries the same intimate pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (28/100).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (34/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same intimate pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (34/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (70 BPM).
Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (30/100). Same layered texture.
A 96% feel-match — carries the same contemplative pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (27/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (75 BPM).
95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100). Same layered texture.
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Fade Into You is more than you want right now.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 11/100, down from 31. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 14/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 19/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 23/100, versus the original's 31. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 19/100, down from 31. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 15/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
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 16/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. 11/100, versus the original's 31. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “Fade Into You” by Mazzy Star?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “Redbone” by Childish Gambino, “I Get Lonely” by Janet Jackson, “Chamber of Reflection” by Mac DeMarco — 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 “Fade Into You” but calmer?
“Liability” by Lorde, “Video Games” by Lana Del Rey, “Let Her Go” by Passenger keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “Fade Into You”?
It measures 31/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Tempo is 68 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 sits near the calm end of everything we've measured — gentler than 80% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 31/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, no sudden shifts, and soft vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.
What makes it unusual
What stands out most about this song is a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 96% 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
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
1993 in context
The 260 songs we’ve measured from 1993 average a dynamic range of 6.6/10. 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
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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