Alternative songs at 87 BPM
TempoTunes has 343 alternative songs with a verified tempo of 87 BPM: left-of-center rock and pop. Here are some of the best known.
87 BPM is the head-nod zone: boom bap, R&B grooves, and mid-tempo rock. It works for warmups, brisk walks, and steady strength work.
Popular 87 BPM alternative songs
Second Time Around
Lady Gaga (2010)
Long Tall Sally
The Beatles (1988)
Church on Sunday
Green Day (2021)
Someone to Save You
OneRepublic (2007)
Rearviewmirror
Pearl Jam (2011)
Undertow
R.E.M. (1996)
Just Smile
Olly Murs (2011)
Daffodil Lament
The Cranberries (2002)
Whir
The Smashing Pumpkins (1993)
Capital Radio
The Clash (1988)
Howling At the Moon
Ramones
In a Week
Hozier
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