Bands & artists like Beans

If you like Beans, 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

Aesop Rock

Aesop Rock

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Known for his intricate wordplay and unconventional rhythms, Aesop Rock's dense lyrical style and experimental beats resonate well with Beans' approach.

abstract hip-hop
El-P

El-P

El-P's production features complex layers and a gritty aesthetic that matches the textured soundscapes found in Beans' music.

hip-hop rapping
MF DOOM

MF DOOM

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With his unique flow and abstract lyricism, MF DOOM shares a similar sonic complexity and irregular rhythmic patterns that appeal to fans of Beans.

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop underground hip-hop
Death Grips

Death Grips

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Their aggressive style and innovative sound combine elements of hip-hop and punk, paralleling the tension and intensity present in Beans' work.

abstract hip-hop digital hardcore experimental hip-hop
Shabazz Palaces

Shabazz Palaces

This duo's avant-garde approach to hip-hop, featuring intricate beats and abstract lyrics, aligns closely with the experimental nature of Beans' music.

Danny Brown

Danny Brown

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Danny Brown's eclectic vocal delivery and willingness to experiment with rhythm create a dynamic that complements the irregularities found in Beans' style.

alternative hip-hop experimental hip-hop hardcore hip-hop
Open Mike Eagle

Open Mike Eagle

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His introspective lyrics combined with off-kilter beats provide a thoughtful exploration of themes similar to those found in Beans' tracks.

alternative hip-hop hip-hop underground hip-hop
Busdriver

Busdriver

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Busdriver's rapid-fire delivery and genre-blending sound mirror the rhythmic complexity and textural depth characteristic of Beans' music.

abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop experimental hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Beans?

Artists similar to Beans include Aesop Rock, El-P, MF DOOM and Death Grips. Each shares elements of Beans's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Beans?

Beans is primarily known for hip-hop. With a dense interplay of rhythmic irregularities and textured vocal delivery, his music pulses with a tension that invites closer examination.

Where should I start if I like Beans?

If you enjoy Beans, start with Aesop Rock — their album "Bazooka Tooth" is a great entry point. Known for his intricate wordplay and unconventional rhythms, Aesop Rock's dense lyrical style and experimental beats resonate well with Beans' approach.