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10 songs that feel like Young and Menace

Matched to Young and Menace by Fall Out Boy 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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Young and Menace
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intense 80/100 intensity 90 BPM
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Cloud Nine — The Temptations intense 98 BPM

A 98% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (81/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (98 BPM).

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Blackwater Park — Opeth intense 90 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (84/100). Same complex texture.

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Tusk — Fleetwood Mac intense 100 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (81/100). Measured 98% alike.

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You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth — The Temptations intense 108 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Same complex texture.

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Papa Was a Rollin' Stone — The Temptations intense 66 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100).

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Norupo — Heilung intense 110 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Same complex texture.

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Mona Lisa — Lil Wayne intense 85 BPM

Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Decode — Paramore intense 92 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (76/100). Same complex texture.

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Feeling This — Blink-182 intense 95 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (84/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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After Hours — The Weeknd intense 87 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Same complex texture.

…and if you want it calmer

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

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Outro — M83 moderate 85 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 42/100, down from 80. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Resurreccion del Angel by Astor Piazzolla
Resurreccion del Angel — Astor Piazzolla moderate 100 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 41/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Perséphone by Igor Stravinsky
Perséphone — Igor Stravinsky safe 60 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 26/100.

Into the West by Annie Lennox
Into the West — Annie Lennox safe 60 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 8. 14/100, versus the original's 80.

Yes! I Am A Long Way From Home by Mogwai
Yes! I Am A Long Way From Home — Mogwai moderate 90 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 55/100, down from 80. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Take Me Somewhere Nice by Mogwai
Take Me Somewhere Nice — Mogwai moderate 80 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 38/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Aeon by Antony and the Johnsons
Aeon — Antony and the Johnsons 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 15/100.

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Sawdust & Diamonds — Joanna Newsom moderate 85 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 50/100, versus the original's 80. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Young and Menace” by Fall Out Boy?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Cloud Nine” by The Temptations, “Blackwater Park” by Opeth, “Tusk” by Fleetwood Mac — the top match scores 98% 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 “Young and Menace” but calmer?

“Outro” by M83, “Resurreccion del Angel” by Astor Piazzolla, “Perséphone” by Igor Stravinsky keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Young and Menace”?

It measures 80/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 90 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 94% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 80/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex texture, frequent shifts, and dynamic vocals. 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 94% 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

Sleep0/10
Focus1/10
Workout6/10
Dinner4/10
Party / hype6/10

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

2018 in context

The 461 songs we’ve measured from 2018 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

Intensity80
Dynamics78
Tempo28
Surprise75
Density60
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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