Alternative songs at 96 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 797 alternative songs with a verified tempo of 96 BPM: left-of-center rock and pop. Here are some of the best known.
96 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 96 BPM alternative songs
Rape Me
Nirvana (1993)
Stranded
Red Hot Chili Peppers (1994)
Stuck with Me
Green Day (2021)
One Way
twenty one pilots (2025)
Big Me
Foo Fighters (2015)
Disappear
R.E.M. (2001)
Fire in Bone
The Killers (2020)
You and Me
The Cranberries (1999)
The World Is Ugly
My Chemical Romance (2012)
Heavy Metal Machine
The Smashing Pumpkins (2000)
Is This It
The Strokes
I Walk Out
Ramones (1978)
Without You I'm Nothing
Placebo (1999)
Los Surfers Muertos
Pixies (2019)
Defiance
Incubus (2011)
Shadow Of A Man
Mumford & Sons (2026)
Çatma Yarim
Reynmen
Jacked Up
Weezer (2016)
Señor Matanza
Mano Negra (1994)
Loser
Falling In Reverse
The Scale
Interpol (2007)
Mary Boone
Vampire Weekend (2024)
Don't Fear the Reaper
Goo Goo Dolls (1987)
Mrs. Potter’s Lullaby
Counting Crows (1999)
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