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10 songs that feel like Hollywood's Bleeding

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

Hollywood's Bleeding
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Hollywood's Bleeding
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moderate 57/100 intensity 130 BPM
The Thin Ice — Pink Floyd moderate 120 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (56/100).

Creature Fear — Bon Iver moderate 125 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

A Strange Day — The Cure intense 140 BPM

Keeps the same emotional pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (62/100). Measured 95% alike.

Manhattan Skyline — a-ha moderate 110 BPM

Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (59/100). Same layered texture.

Shell Games — Bright Eyes moderate 135 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (61/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (135 BPM).

I've Gotta Get a Message to You — Bee Gees moderate 120 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

Leaf House — Animal Collective moderate 140 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (58/100). Measured 98% alike.

Masterpiece — Big Thief moderate 125 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Same layered texture.

Caught a Lite Sneeze — Tori Amos moderate 126 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

SOS — ABBA moderate 115 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (59/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Hollywood's Bleeding is more than you want right now.

If I Were a Boy by Beyoncé
If I Were a Boy — Beyoncé safe 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 28/100, down from 57.

She's Out of My Life by Michael Jackson
She's Out of My Life — Michael Jackson safe 68 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 23/100 — the pull without the edge.

eternal sunshine by Ariana Grande
eternal sunshine — Ariana Grande safe 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 29/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I Wish I Hated You by Ariana Grande
I Wish I Hated You — Ariana Grande safe 136 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 21/100, versus the original's 57. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Waitin' on a Sunny Day by Bruce Springsteen
Waitin' on a Sunny Day — Bruce Springsteen safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 31/100, down from 57. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Oblivions — The National safe 110 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 22/100 — the pull without the edge.

BMF by SZA
BMF — SZA safe 130 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 42/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

You'll Never Know by Ariana Grande
You'll Never Know — Ariana Grande safe 130 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 30/100, versus the original's 57. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Hollywood's Bleeding” by Post Malone?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “The Thin Ice” by Pink Floyd, “Creature Fear” by Bon Iver, “A Strange Day” by The Cure — the top match scores 98% 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 “Hollywood's Bleeding” but calmer?

“If I Were a Boy” by Beyoncé, “She's Out of My Life” by Michael Jackson, “eternal sunshine” by Ariana Grande keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Hollywood's Bleeding”?

It measures 57/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, moderate sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 130 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 76% of songs, calmer than the other 24%. Its intensity reading of 57/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, moderate 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 a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 86% 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
Focus4/10
Workout7/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype6/10

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

2019 in context

The 448 songs we’ve measured from 2019 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 6/10, this track is right in line with its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity57
Dynamics56
Tempo50
Surprise50
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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