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10 songs that feel like Human After All

Matched to Human After All by Daft Punk 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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Human After All
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intense 60/100 intensity 123 BPM
Love Is a Stranger — Eurythmics moderate 120 BPM

A 86% feel-match — carries the same intense pull and sits a little calmer at 46/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

God Knows I Tried — Lana Del Rey moderate 120 BPM

90% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 38/100. Same layered texture.

Disco 2000 — Pulp moderate 126 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — sits a little calmer at 44/100. Measured 92% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

The Wanderer — U2 featuring Johnny Cash moderate 80 BPM

Measures 88% the same. It sits a little calmer at 37/100. Same layered texture.

You Wanted a Hit — LCD Soundsystem moderate 118 BPM

A 93% feel-match — carries the same feel and sits a little calmer at 44/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (118 BPM).

The Day Before You Came — ABBA moderate 92 BPM

87% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 36/100. Same layered texture.

Machine Gun — Slowdive intense 85 BPM

Keeps the same melancholy pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (60/100). Measured 90% alike.

Heartbeat — Wire moderate 145 BPM

Measures 92% the same. It sits a little calmer at 42/100. Same layered texture.

The Sound of Settling — Death Cab for Cutie moderate 128 BPM

A 87% feel-match — carries the same melancholy pull and sits a little calmer at 39/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (128 BPM).

Supercut — Lorde moderate 124 BPM

90% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 38/100. Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

4th of July — X moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 49/100, down from 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Get It Right — Seether moderate 120 BPM

It eases off just enough to take the edge off, so it lands at 53/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner — Warren Zevon moderate 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 49/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

La Muerte del Angel — Astor Piazzolla moderate 120 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 50/100, versus the original's 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Love Is a Stranger by Eurythmics
Love Is a Stranger — Eurythmics moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 46/100, down from 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

DLZ by TV on the Radio
DLZ — TV on the Radio moderate 120 BPM

It eases off just enough to take the edge off, so it lands at 53/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Different Trains — Steve Reich 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.

No I in Threesome — Interpol moderate 128 BPM

Holds the same feel while it eases off just enough to take the edge off. 54/100, versus the original's 60. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Human After All” by Daft Punk?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Love Is a Stranger” by Eurythmics, “God Knows I Tried” by Lana Del Rey, “Disco 2000” by Pulp — the top match scores 86% 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 “Human After All” but calmer?

“4th of July” by X, “Get It Right” by Seether, “Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner” by Warren Zevon keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Human After All”?

It measures 60/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and spoken word. Tempo is 123 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 77% of songs, calmer than the other 23%. Its intensity reading of 60/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and spoken word. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is a fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 81% 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.

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What it’s good for

Sleep3/10
Focus6/10
Workout7/10
Dinner6/10
Party / hype6/10

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

2005 in context

The 363 songs we’ve measured from 2005 average a dynamic range of 6.2/10. 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

Intensity60
Dynamics56
Tempo46
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability0
Vocal force40
Trigger load38

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