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10 songs that feel like Requiem for Hell

Matched to Requiem for Hell by Mono 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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Requiem for Hell
Mono
moderate 47/100 intensity 120 BPM
Angola — Wayne Shorter moderate 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same emotional pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

A Love Supreme, Pt. II - Resolution — John Coltrane moderate 140 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (45/100). Same layered texture.

Monk's Dream — Thelonious Monk moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same introspective pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Adios Nonino — Astor Piazzolla moderate 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Same layered texture.

Hammersmith — Holst moderate 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same introspective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Duke Ellington's Sound of Love — Charles Mingus moderate 120 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Same layered texture.

Bags Groove — Miles Davis moderate 120 BPM

Keeps the same introspective pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Twisted Blues — Wes Montgomery moderate 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Same layered texture.

Full House — Wes Montgomery moderate 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same introspective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

Eternal Child — Chick Corea moderate 120 BPM

96% 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 Requiem for Hell 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 47.

Die Hard — Kendrick Lamar safe 90 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 13/100 — the pull without the edge.

The Tree of Forgiveness — John Prine safe 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 21/100.

It's Too Late by Carole King
It's Too Late — Carole King safe 126 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8. 24/100, versus the original's 47. Nearly the same tempo, too.

The Times They Are a-Changin' by Bob Dylan
The Times They Are a-Changin' — Bob Dylan safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 27/100, down from 47. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Clean by Taylor Swift
Clean — Taylor Swift safe 120 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 8, so it lands at 26/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Gloria by Kendrick Lamar (feat. SZA)
Gloria — Kendrick Lamar (feat. SZA) safe 70 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 8. Reads 23/100.

Speed of the Sound of Loneliness by John Prine
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness — John Prine safe 85 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8. 16/100, versus the original's 47.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Requiem for Hell” by Mono?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Angola” by Wayne Shorter, “A Love Supreme, Pt. II - Resolution” by John Coltrane, “Monk's Dream” by Thelonious Monk — the top match scores 96% 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 “Requiem for Hell” but calmer?

“If I Were a Boy” by Beyoncé, “Die Hard” by Kendrick Lamar, “The Tree of Forgiveness” by John Prine keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Requiem for Hell”?

It measures 47/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 120 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 49% of songs, calmer than the other 51%. Its intensity reading of 47/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and instrumental. 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 80% 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

Sleep4/10
Focus9/10
Workout6/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype5/10

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

2016 in context

The 368 songs we’ve measured from 2016 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. 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

Intensity47
Dynamics78
Tempo44
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force0
Trigger load13

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

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