Alternative songs at 130 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,410 alternative songs with a verified tempo of 130 BPM: left-of-center rock and pop. Here are some of the best known.
130 BPM is club tempo: big-room house, trance edges, and high-energy pop. It suits interval work, spin classes, and any set that needs to keep climbing.
Popular 130 BPM alternative songs
A Place for My Head
Linkin Park (2001)

Lithium
Nirvana (2004)

Bullet In a Gun
Imagine Dragons (2018)

La La La La La La La La
Red Hot Chili Peppers (2022)

One Eyed Bastard
Green Day (2024)

Jumpsuit
twenty one pilots (2018)

Imitation of Life
R.E.M. (2001)

Pretty in Punk
Fall Out Boy (2003)
When You Were Young
The Killers (2006)

I Can’t Be With You
The Cranberries (1994)

Summertime
My Chemical Romance (2010)

Descendo
The Smashing Pumpkins (2000)

Pyres of Varanasi
Thirty Seconds to Mars (2013)

Donkey Kosh
Florence + the Machine (2008)

Charlie Don't Surf
The Clash (1980)

Ashes
Thalia (2025)

Hymn to Virgil
Hozier

Ugly Truth
Soundgarden (1989)
In the Cold Light of Morning
Placebo (2006)

Why Won't They Talk To Me?
Tame Impala (2012)

I’m Amazed
Pixies (2002)

Howlin' for You
The Black Keys (2010)
Speak Free
Incubus (1997)
À l’arrière des taxis
Noir Désir (1989)
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