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10 songs that feel like These Are My Twisted Words
Matched to These Are My Twisted Words by Radiohead on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 95% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100).
95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Measured 95% alike.
Measures 95% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (40/100). Same layered texture.
A 98% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100).
94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (38/100). Same layered texture.
Keeps the same calm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Measured 94% alike.
Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (42/100). Same layered texture.
A 94% feel-match — carries the same calm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (42/100).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (41/100). Same layered texture.
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when These Are My Twisted Words is more than you want right now.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 23/100, down from 39. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 21/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 20/100.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. 13/100, versus the original's 39. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. Intensity 18/100, down from 39. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 24/100 — the pull without the edge.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 3 where the original climbs to 6. Reads 11/100.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 6. 16/100, versus the original's 39.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “These Are My Twisted Words” by Radiohead?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “Protection” by Massive Attack featuring Tracey Thorn, “Swim and Sleep (Like a Shark)” by Unknown Mortal Orchestra, “Juramidam” by Nick Mulvey — the top match scores 95% 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 “These Are My Twisted Words” but calmer?
“Lull” by Radiohead, “Fire and Rain” by James Taylor, “Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “These Are My Twisted Words”?
It measures 39/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and soft 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 32% of songs, calmer than the other 68%. Its intensity reading of 39/100 comes from a dynamic range of 6/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and soft 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.
What it’s good for
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
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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