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Do You Need My Love
Do You Need My Love by Weyes Blood is 75 BPM — Adagio (slow).
Half-time 38 BPM · Double-time 150 BPM · released 2022
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Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
This sits gently on the calm side. This one has a moderate quiet-to-loud range with the occasional gentle turn — a layered track with a light, easy vocal at an unhurried mid-tempo. It’s fairly predictable, with a shape you can follow. On our 19,209-song scale, it sits more energetic than 25% of songs, calmer than the rest.
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Moods: introspective, melancholy
Traditions: indie pop
"Do You Need My Love" by Weyes Blood
75 BPM, dynamic range 6/10, layered texture, soft vocals. Sits in the middle band — neither built for stillness nor pitched at workout intensity. Whether it works for a given moment depends more on mood and lyrical content than on the acoustic profile. The full sensory breakdown follows.
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 6/10 means this song moves. Expect a real volume climb between quiet sections and the loudest part of the arrangement — enough that you may want to set the initial volume below where you'd normally land.
Sudden changes: mild. There are one or two transitions worth knowing about, though they're musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
Texture is layered — a full arrangement with clear separation between parts.
Predictability is medium — conventional structure overall, with one or two moments that deviate from what you'd expect.
Vocal style: soft vocals.
Where this sits in Weyes Blood's catalog
We have 20 songs from Weyes Blood in the library. Of those, 0 are rated Safe, 20 Moderate, and 0 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 6/10 sits below the artist average of 6.5, making it the #19 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
Other tracks from And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow
We have 10 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.
- Everyday — moderate DR 6
- Lucifer Is Lonely — moderate DR 6
- Wild Time — moderate DR 7
- Picture Me Better — moderate DR 7
- Grapevine — moderate DR 7
- Hang On — moderate DR 7
- Shitloads of Money — moderate DR 7
- Used to Be — moderate DR 6
- Hearts Aglow — moderate DR 7
2022 context
Released in 2022. We have 362 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.3/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 2020s.
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How fast is "Do You Need My Love"?
75 BPM — Slow (downtempo / ballad)
Too slow for most running; good for warm-up walks or cool-down.
Warm-up, cool-down, yoga, stretching.
Sleep, meditation, reading, focus work.
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When "Do You Need My Love" works, and when it doesn't
Use-case verdicts computed from the song's tempo, dynamics, and sensory profile.
Maybe — fine for routine work, but the mid-song changes may pull attention during deep focus.
No — 75 BPM is too slow for sustained cardio.
No — contains elements that will keep an awake nervous system engaged.
Yes — predictable enough for safe driving attention, interesting enough to stay engaged.
Yes — sits in the background without demanding attention.
Yes — this is a song for actively feeling what you came to feel, not for background.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Moderate because it falls between our Safe and Intense thresholds on at least one dimension. Moderate is the default for most well-produced music that has real arc but no surprise elements. Full rubric: methodology.
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Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-17. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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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 25% of songs, calmer than the other 75%. Its intensity reading of 37/100 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 a slow, unhurried pace: more extreme on that axis than 88% 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.
2022 in context
The 362 songs we’ve measured from 2022 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. 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.
Frequently asked about "Do You Need My Love"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the BPM of "Do You Need My Love" by Weyes Blood?
"Do You Need My Love" by Weyes Blood has a tempo of 75 BPM (Adagio (slow)). At half-time that is 38 BPM, and at double-time 150 BPM.
What is the sensory intensity of "Do You Need My Love" by Weyes Blood?
"Do You Need My Love" by Weyes Blood rates as Moderate intensity. Dynamic range 6/10, mild sudden changes, layered texture. Moderate is the default for well-produced music with real arc but no surprise elements.
How loud is "Do You Need My Love" — what is its dynamic range?
"Do You Need My Love" has a dynamic range of 6/10. Noticeable climb from quiet sections to loudest point. Set opening volume slightly lower than your preferred peak.
Does "Do You Need My Love" have sudden or surprising changes?
"Do You Need My Love" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
What is "Do You Need My Love" best for?
In our library "Do You Need My Love" is recommended for: deep listening, emotional release, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "Do You Need My Love" released?
"Do You Need My Love" is from 2022, on the album "And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow". It appears in our 2020s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "Do You Need My Love"?
We tag "Do You Need My Love" as introspective, melancholy. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "Do You Need My Love"?
The vocal style is soft vocals.
Is "Do You Need My Love" good for running?
Not really — at 75 BPM it's below most running cadences. Better for warm-up, cool-down, or walking. Recreational runners typically step at 140-175 BPM.
Is "Do You Need My Love" good for studying?
Only partially. The song's dynamic range (6/10) means there will be loud moments that break focus during deep work.
Can I use "Do You Need My Love" for sleep?
Not recommended for sleep. Contains transitions that will wake you up.
Should I listen to "Do You Need My Love"?
"Do You Need My Love" is Moderate intensity — fine for most listeners, but with enough dynamic activity that it works best as active listening rather than background.
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