Creep by Radiohead and Get Free by Lana Del Rey: how alike are they?
Sonalize compared the two recordings: 76%, very strong similarity.
| Harmony | 97% |
|---|---|
| Melody | 71% |
| Sound | 15% |
| Rhythm | 57% |
Most of the music lines up, about as much as between a song and a cover of it.
| Creep | Get Free | |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Radiohead | Lana Del Rey |
| Key | G Major | A# Major |
| Tempo | 92 BPM | 102 BPM |
| Most alike passage | 3:08–3:48 | 0:06–0:46 |
Track B moved down 3 semitones (A# Major to G Major)
On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is close: as alike as other versions, or as songs very much in the same style (distance 0.75; other versions of a song in these comparisons have a median of 0.31, different songs that sound alike 1.27, random pairs 2.95).
Why this pair
This is a pair from a publicly reported dispute. Public background: chords / melody; Publisher sought credit; no suit filed; Del Rey said in 2018 'my lawsuit's over'; no ruling. Sonalize's scores are measurements, not a view on any dispute.
How this was measured
Compared from the full recordings; Sonalize's fingerprint lookup confirmed both songs. The same engine runs in the Sonalize app on your own device. A score measures how alike two recordings are; it isn't a finding about copying, legal advice, or a rights clearance.
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