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10 songs that feel like Farewell

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

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intense 65/100 intensity 88 BPM
Victory — PJ Harvey intense 120 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same aggressive pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100).

Where Is the Line — Björk intense 110 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (67/100). Same layered texture.

In My Time of Dying — Led Zeppelin intense 88 BPM

Keeps the same emotional pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (65/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (88 BPM).

Welcome to Earth (Pollywog) — Sturgill Simpson moderate 85 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (65/100). Same layered texture.

Mr. Morale — Kendrick Lamar intense 92 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (65/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (92 BPM).

When the Music's Over — The Doors intense 90 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (69/100). Same layered texture.

Fuck Tha Police — N.W.A intense 90 BPM

Keeps the same aggressive pull — runs a little hotter at 74/100. Measured 91% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (90 BPM).

Fuck tha Police — Ice Cube intense 95 BPM

Measures 91% the same. It runs a little hotter at 74/100. Same layered texture.

Straight Outta Compton — Ice Cube intense 95 BPM

A 91% feel-match — carries the same aggressive pull and runs a little hotter at 74/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

People of the Sun — Rage Against the Machine intense 100 BPM

90% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it runs a little hotter at 75/100. Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Miss World — Hole moderate 90 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 50/100, down from 65. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Mr. Rager by Kid Cudi
Mr. Rager — Kid Cudi moderate 88 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 50/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I Find It Hard to Say (Rebel) by Lauryn Hill
I Find It Hard to Say (Rebel) — Lauryn Hill moderate 80 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 46/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Lost Ones by Lauryn Hill
Lost Ones — Lauryn Hill moderate 96 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. 47/100, versus the original's 65. Nearly the same tempo, too.

For My Lover by Tracy Chapman
For My Lover — Tracy Chapman moderate 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 47/100, down from 65. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks (with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around — Stevie Nicks (with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) moderate 107 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 45/100 — the pull without the edge.

SAME DIFFERENCE — Swae Lee moderate 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 38/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Big Grrrl Small World — Lizzo moderate 90 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. 46/100, versus the original's 65. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Farewell” by Eminem?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Victory” by PJ Harvey, “Where Is the Line” by Björk, “In My Time of Dying” by Led Zeppelin — the top match scores 94% 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 “Farewell” but calmer?

“Miss World” by Hole, “Mr. Rager” by Kid Cudi, “I Find It Hard to Say (Rebel)” by Lauryn Hill keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Farewell”?

It measures 65/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, moderate sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 88 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 85% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 65/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, moderate 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 85% 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
Focus3/10
Workout4/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype5/10

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

2020 in context

The 475 songs we’ve measured from 2020 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. 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

Intensity65
Dynamics78
Tempo27
Surprise50
Density33
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load25

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

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