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10 songs that feel like Razzmatazz

Matched to Razzmatazz by Pulp 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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moderate 50/100 intensity 128 BPM
The Denial Twist — The White Stripes moderate 126 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same bitter pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

When the Spell Is Broken — Richard Thompson moderate 128 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (54/100). Same layered texture.

Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High? — Arctic Monkeys moderate 128 BPM

Keeps the same rebellious pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (128 BPM).

Who Killed Mr. Moonlight — Bauhaus moderate 128 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Same layered texture.

Happy Idiot — TV on the Radio moderate 128 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (128 BPM).

Swingin' Party — The Replacements moderate 128 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Same layered texture.

I Fought Piranhas — The White Stripes moderate 126 BPM

Keeps the same rebellious pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (126 BPM).

Most Likely You Go Your Way (and I'll Go Mine) — Bob Dylan moderate 125 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (49/100). Same layered texture.

Narc — Interpol moderate 135 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same rebellious pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (135 BPM).

Tiny Cities Made of Ashes — Modest Mouse moderate 138 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

Your Dog by Soccer Mommy
Your Dog — Soccer Mommy safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 19/100, down from 50. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Don't Think Twice, It's All Right by Bob Dylan
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right — Bob Dylan safe 154 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 30/100 — the pull without the edge.

Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken by Camera Obscura
Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken — Camera Obscura safe 120 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 23/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Cornerstone — Arctic Monkeys safe 128 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 20/100, versus the original's 50. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Pictures of Me — Elliott Smith safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 24/100, down from 50. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Let Her Go by Mac DeMarco
Let Her Go — Mac DeMarco safe 120 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 19/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Let My Baby Stay by Mac DeMarco
Let My Baby Stay — Mac DeMarco safe 120 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 6. Reads 19/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Treat Her Better by Mac DeMarco
Treat Her Better — Mac DeMarco safe 115 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 19/100, versus the original's 50.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Razzmatazz” by Pulp?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “The Denial Twist” by The White Stripes, “When the Spell Is Broken” by Richard Thompson, “Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?” by Arctic Monkeys — 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 “Razzmatazz” but calmer?

“Your Dog” by Soccer Mommy, “Don't Think Twice, It's All Right” by Bob Dylan, “Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken” by Camera Obscura keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Razzmatazz”?

It measures 50/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 128 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 62% of songs, calmer than the other 38%. Its intensity reading of 50/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, 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 fast, driving tempo: more extreme on that axis than 84% 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
Focus7/10
Workout6/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype6/10

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 6/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity50
Dynamics56
Tempo49
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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