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10 songs that feel like Quoth

Matched to Quoth by Polygon Window 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 70/100 intensity 140 BPM
Rollin' & Scratchin' — Daft Punk intense 135 BPM

A 91% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (70/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (135 BPM).

Mombasa — Hans Zimmer intense 145 BPM

79% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 60/100.

Losfer Words (Big 'Orra) — Iron Maiden intense 170 BPM

Keeps the same rebellious pull — sits a little calmer at 60/100. Measured 78% alike.

Etude Op. 25 No 11 — Chopin intense 176 BPM

Measures 82% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100).

Etude Op. 10 No. 12 — Frédéric Chopin intense 152 BPM

A 80% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (66/100).

Theme from a Symphony (Variation One) — Ornette Coleman intense 110 BPM

77% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (72/100).

Mr. P.C. — John Coltrane intense 258 BPM

Keeps the same intense pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (68/100). Measured 81% alike.

Fracture — King Crimson intense 152 BPM

Measures 79% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (70/100).

Civilization Day — Ornette Coleman intense 140 BPM

A 77% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (74/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (140 BPM).

Revolution 909 — Daft Punk intense 128 BPM

81% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it sits a little calmer at 60/100.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Relax — Frankie Goes to Hollywood moderate 130 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Intensity 70/100, down from 70. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Got Nuffin by Spoon
Got Nuffin — Spoon moderate 126 BPM

It trades the harsher texture for something layered, so it lands at 53/100 — the pull without the edge.

The Heinrich Maneuver — Interpol moderate 126 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Reads 53/100.

Abacab — Genesis moderate 136 BPM

Holds the same feel while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. 61/100, versus the original's 70. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Be Afraid by Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
Be Afraid — Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit moderate 135 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Intensity 54/100, down from 70. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Stay in Your Grave by The Black Keys feat. Alice Cooper
Stay in Your Grave — The Black Keys feat. Alice Cooper moderate 128 BPM

It trades the harsher texture for something layered, so it lands at 54/100 — the pull without the edge.

The Wicker Man by Iron Maiden
The Wicker Man — Iron Maiden moderate 140 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. Reads 62/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Sanctuary by Iron Maiden
Sanctuary — Iron Maiden moderate 130 BPM

Holds the same feel while it trades the harsher texture for something layered. 51/100, versus the original's 70. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Quoth” by Polygon Window?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Rollin' & Scratchin'” by Daft Punk, “Mombasa” by Hans Zimmer, “Losfer Words (Big 'Orra)” by Iron Maiden — the top match scores 91% 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 “Quoth” but calmer?

“Relax” by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, “Got Nuffin” by Spoon, “The Heinrich Maneuver” by Interpol keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Quoth”?

It measures 70/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, harsh texture, moderate sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 140 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 90% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 70/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, harsh texture, moderate shifts, and instrumental. 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 90% 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.

Dial the feeling up or down

Same feeling, calmer: Thunderbolt — Björk

What it’s good for

Sleep0/10
Focus4/10
Workout8/10
Dinner5/10
Party / hype7/10

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 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

Intensity70
Dynamics78
Tempo56
Surprise50
Density85
Predictability50
Vocal force0
Trigger load50

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

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