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10 songs that feel like In Your Eyes

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

In Your Eyes
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In Your Eyes
The Weeknd
moderate 48/100 intensity 100 BPM
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic — The Police moderate 102 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same nostalgic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (102 BPM).

Riding with the King — B.B. King & Eric Clapton moderate 95 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

Woodstock — Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young moderate 108 BPM

Keeps the same nostalgic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Measured 98% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (108 BPM).

Caravan — Van Morrison moderate 108 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Funny Girl — Father John Misty safe 110 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same nostalgic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100).

Hunting High and Low — a-ha moderate 112 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Same layered texture.

Another Place, Another Time — Jerry Lee Lewis moderate 115 BPM

Keeps the same nostalgic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Measured 95% alike.

Every Day I Have the Blues — B.B. King moderate 100 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

1952 Vincent Black Lightning — Richard Thompson safe 85 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same nostalgic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100).

Old King Coal — Sturgill Simpson moderate 85 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding
Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay — Otis Redding safe 88 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 20/100, down from 48.

Sky's the Limit by The Notorious B.I.G.
Sky's the Limit — The Notorious B.I.G. safe 88 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 36/100 — the pull without the edge.

Someday We'll Be Together by The Supremes
Someday We'll Be Together — The Supremes safe 100 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 33/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Brooklyn Baby by Lana Del Rey
Brooklyn Baby — Lana Del Rey safe 108 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. 18/100, versus the original's 48. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Both Sides, Now by Joni Mitchell
Both Sides, Now — Joni Mitchell safe 82 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 27/100, down from 48.

It's Good to Be King by Tom Petty
It's Good to Be King — Tom Petty safe 80 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 24/100 — the pull without the edge.

Tangerine by Led Zeppelin
Tangerine — Led Zeppelin safe 78 BPM

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 7. Reads 16/100.

Million Years Ago by Adele
Million Years Ago — Adele safe 78 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. 16/100, versus the original's 48.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “In Your Eyes” by The Weeknd?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” by The Police, “Riding with the King” by B.B. King & Eric Clapton, “Woodstock” by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young — 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 “In Your Eyes” but calmer?

“Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding, “Sky's the Limit” by The Notorious B.I.G., “Someday We'll Be Together” by The Supremes keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “In Your Eyes”?

It measures 48/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 100 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 52% of songs, calmer than the other 48%. Its intensity reading of 48/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild 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 huge quiet-to-loud swing: more extreme on that axis than 56% 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

Sleep3/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

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 7/10, 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

Intensity48
Dynamics67
Tempo33
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability0
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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