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Albums like The Shining 2006
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About The Shining
Albums closest to The Shining
- Metaphorical Music 2003Also inward, sincere and cool
- IV 2016Also inward, cool and serious
- This Thing of Ours 2021Also inward, serious and sincere
- Be 2005Also sincere and serious
- 99.9% 2016Also inward and cool
- BE 2020Also inward and sincere
- ARIZONA BABY 2019Also inward
- Cole World: The Sideline Story 2011Also sincere and serious
The same feel, in other forms
Books
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers 1998Also earnest and resolved
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents 1992Also earnest
Decoded 2011Also character-led, grave and earnest
Films
Julie & Julia 2009Also earnest and resolved
Pumping Iron 1977Also grave and earnest
Lola 1961Also grave and character-led
Games
SCHiM 2024Also earnest
Soul Bubbles 2008Also resolved, earnest and cool
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders 2025Also resolved
Series
Lessons in Chemistry 2023Also resolved
Lou Grant 1977Also earnest
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