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10 songs that feel like That's That

Matched to That's That by MF DOOM on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

The song you love
That's That
MF DOOM
moderate 51/100 intensity 95 BPM
Here — Pavement moderate 125 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same playful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100).

Ovule — Björk moderate 95 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (55/100). Same layered texture.

Cow Thief Skank — Lee Scratch Perry moderate 80 BPM

Keeps the same playful pull — runs a little hotter at 57/100. Measured 90% alike.

So Far — Faust moderate 110 BPM

Measures 90% the same. It runs a little hotter at 59/100. Same layered texture.

I'm in It — Kanye West intense 70 BPM

A 88% feel-match — carries the same confident pull and runs a little hotter at 60/100.

Pretty Mary K — Elliott Smith moderate 120 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

Pinocchio Story — Kanye West moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Measured 98% alike.

Young Liars — TV on the Radio moderate 85 BPM

Measures 98% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Same layered texture.

Never Enough — Eminem ft. 50 Cent & Nate Dogg intense 93 BPM

A 87% feel-match — carries the same confident pull and runs a little hotter at 65/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (93 BPM).

Alfred's Theme — Eminem intense 87 BPM

87% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it runs a little hotter at 65/100. Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

One More Chance by The Notorious B.I.G.
One More Chance — The Notorious B.I.G. safe 94 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 25/100, down from 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Toosie Slide by Drake
Toosie Slide — Drake safe 82 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6, so it lands at 16/100 — the pull without the edge.

I Won't Back Down by Tom Petty
I Won't Back Down — Tom Petty safe 100 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 25/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Skateaway by Dire Straits
Skateaway — Dire Straits safe 110 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 40/100, versus the original's 51.

Bonita Applebum by A Tribe Called Quest
Bonita Applebum — A Tribe Called Quest safe 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 17/100, down from 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Award Tour by A Tribe Called Quest
Award Tour — A Tribe Called Quest safe 95 BPM

It stays in our safe band start to finish, so it lands at 39/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Electric Relaxation by A Tribe Called Quest
Electric Relaxation — A Tribe Called Quest safe 92 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 25/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Doomsday by MF DOOM
Doomsday — MF DOOM safe 95 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 31/100, versus the original's 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “That's That” by MF DOOM?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Here” by Pavement, “Ovule” by Björk, “Cow Thief Skank” by Lee Scratch Perry — the top match scores 94% 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 “That's That” but calmer?

“One More Chance” by The Notorious B.I.G., “Toosie Slide” by Drake, “I Won't Back Down” by Tom Petty keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “That's That”?

It measures 51/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 95 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 66% of songs, calmer than the other 34%. Its intensity reading of 51/100 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 an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 79% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — 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
Focus7/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype4/10

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

2009 in context

The 218 songs we’ve measured from 2009 average a dynamic range of 6.4/10. 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

Intensity51
Dynamics56
Tempo31
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load13

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

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