Bands & artists like Above the Law

If you like Above the Law, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill

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Their fusion of heavy beats and introspective lyrics creates a similar atmospheric tension, characteristic of West Coast hip-hop.

Latin hip-hop West Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop
Naughty by Nature

Naughty by Nature

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Known for their catchy hooks and robust grooves, they share a rhythmic complexity that resonates with Above the Law's style.

East Coast hip-hop hip-hop
Ice Cube

Ice Cube

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His gritty storytelling and powerful delivery align closely with the heavy, syncopated rhythms found in Above the Law's music.

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap
Geto Boys

Geto Boys

Their dark, atmospheric production and hard-hitting lyrics create a similar mood to Above the Law's introspective sound.

G-funk Southern hip-hop dirty south
Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre

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As a pioneer of West Coast hip-hop, his intricate beats and layered production techniques mirror the sonic landscape created by Above the Law.

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap
E-40

E-40

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His unique flow and innovative use of rhythm complement the heavy grooves characteristic of Above the Law's music.

West Coast hip-hop crunk gangsta rap
Scarface

Scarface

His deep, reflective lyricism paired with strong beats aligns well with the introspective themes present in Above the Law's work.

Southern hip-hop dirty south gangsta rap
Warren G

Warren G

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His smooth yet impactful style, combined with laid-back grooves, resonates with the forceful yet introspective nature of Above the Law.

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap

Common questions

Who sounds like Above the Law?

Artists similar to Above the Law include Cypress Hill, Naughty by Nature, Ice Cube and Geto Boys. Each shares elements of Above the Law's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Above the Law?

Above the Law is primarily known for West Coast hip-hop. Heavy, syncopated grooves underpinned by stark percussion create a forceful yet introspective sonic landscape.

Where should I start if I like Above the Law?

If you enjoy Above the Law, start with Cypress Hill — their album "Till Death Do Us Part" is a great entry point. Their fusion of heavy beats and introspective lyrics creates a similar atmospheric tension, characteristic of West Coast hip-hop.