Bands & artists like Astro

If you like Astro, 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

Tame Impala

Tame Impala

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Tame Impala combines psychedelic rock with shimmering melodies and a hypnotic groove, creating expansive soundscapes similar to Astro.

alternative rock dream pop indie rock
MGMT

MGMT

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MGMT's blend of indie rock and electronic elements features lush synths and catchy hooks that resonate with Astro's vibrant sound.

electronica neo-psychedelia progressive rock
The War on Drugs

The War on Drugs

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The War on Drugs creates expansive soundscapes with layered instrumentation and a driving rhythm that mirrors the movement in Astro's music.

alternative rock
Cut Copy

Cut Copy

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Cut Copy's fusion of indie rock and electronic music features infectious grooves and melodic layers, akin to the sonic textures found in Astro's work.

alternative dance electropop indietronica
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

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Empire of the Sun offers a dreamy blend of synth-pop and rock, marked by ethereal melodies that parallel the atmospheric qualities of Astro.

alternative rock electronic dance music electronic music
Yeasayer

Yeasayer

Yeasayer's experimental approach to indie rock incorporates rich harmonies and rhythmic complexity, echoing the layered sound of Astro.

experimental music
Foster the People

Foster the People

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Foster the People's catchy hooks and rhythmic beats create an engaging indie pop sound that resonates with the upbeat energy of Astro.

alternative rock indie pop
Vampire Weekend

Vampire Weekend

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Vampire Weekend blends world music influences with indie rock, producing intricate melodies and rhythms that complement Astro's expansive feel.

alternative rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Astro?

Artists similar to Astro include Tame Impala, MGMT, The War on Drugs and Cut Copy. Each shares elements of Astro's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Astro?

Astro is primarily known for indie rock. Astro's music propels forward with a hypnotic pulse, layering shimmering melodies over steady grooves that create an expansive sense of movement.

Where should I start if I like Astro?

If you enjoy Astro, start with Tame Impala — their album "Innerspeaker" is a great entry point. Tame Impala combines psychedelic rock with shimmering melodies and a hypnotic groove, creating expansive soundscapes similar to Astro.