Bands & artists like Amyl and the Sniffers

If you like Amyl and the Sniffers, 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

Idles

Idles

Their aggressive punk sound and socially charged lyrics create a similar sense of urgency and emotional release.

post-punk
Shame

Shame

With their raw energy and driving instrumentals, they capture the same frenetic spirit of punk rock.

post-punk
Fontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C.

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Their blend of post-punk with poetic lyrics and intense rhythms resonates with the same urgency found in Amyl and the Sniffers' music.

indie pop post-punk punk rock
PUP

PUP

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Known for their high-energy performances and catchy punk anthems, they share a similar sonic intensity and emotional honesty.

hardcore punk indie rock pop-punk
The Chats

The Chats

Their fast-paced, irreverent punk sound aligns closely with the energetic style of Amyl and the Sniffers.

Sleaford Mods

Sleaford Mods

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Their minimalist punk approach combined with sharp social commentary parallels the rawness of Amyl and the Sniffers.

minimalist music post-punk
Death Grips

Death Grips

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Their chaotic fusion of punk, hip-hop, and noise creates a visceral experience similar to the intensity of Amyl and the Sniffers.

abstract hip-hop digital hardcore experimental hip-hop
The Distillers

The Distillers

With powerful vocals and gritty instrumentation, they evoke a similar punk ethos that resonates with fans of Amyl and the Sniffers.

hardcore punk

Common questions

Who sounds like Amyl and the Sniffers?

Artists similar to Amyl and the Sniffers include Idles, Shame, Fontaines D.C. and PUP. Each shares elements of Amyl and the Sniffers's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Amyl and the Sniffers?

Amyl and the Sniffers is primarily known for punk. With relentless rhythms and driving guitars, their music pulses forward like a runaway train, fueled by urgency and unrestrained emotional release.

Where should I start if I like Amyl and the Sniffers?

If you enjoy Amyl and the Sniffers, start with Idles — their album "Ultra Mono" is a great entry point. Their aggressive punk sound and socially charged lyrics create a similar sense of urgency and emotional release.