Bands & artists like Afterhours
If you like Afterhours, 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
Interpol
Their post-punk revival sound features driving rhythms and atmospheric guitar work that create a similar sense of urgency.
The National
GuideWith their brooding instrumentation and dynamic shifts, they evoke a comparable emotional intensity in their alternative rock sound.
Franz Ferdinand
Their energetic indie rock style combines catchy hooks with tight arrangements, reminiscent of Afterhours' gritty urgency.
Editors
Known for their dark, atmospheric soundscapes and driving beats, they share a similar aesthetic with intense dynamics.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
GuideTheir blend of punk energy and art-rock sensibilities aligns well with the urgent and dynamic nature of Afterhours' music.
Death Cab for Cutie
GuideTheir emotive songwriting combined with intricate instrumentation creates a compelling sonic landscape akin to Afterhours.
The Killers
GuideTheir anthemic sound and driving rhythms echo the intensity found in Afterhours' music while maintaining an indie rock essence.
Bloc Party
GuideWith their sharp guitar riffs and energetic performances, they deliver a similar pulse and urgency in their alternative rock approach.
Common questions
Who sounds like Afterhours?
Artists similar to Afterhours include Interpol, The National, Franz Ferdinand and Editors. Each shares elements of Afterhours's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Afterhours?
Afterhours is primarily known for alternative rock and indie rock. The music pulses with a gritty urgency, characterized by driving rhythms that build intensity through tight arrangements and shifting dynamics.
Where should I start if I like Afterhours?
If you enjoy Afterhours, start with Interpol — their album "Antics" is a great entry point. Their post-punk revival sound features driving rhythms and atmospheric guitar work that create a similar sense of urgency.