Bands & artists like Benji Hughes
If you like Benji Hughes, 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
Andrew Bird
GuideBird's intricate layering of instruments and rhythmic playfulness create a similar infectious energy.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideStevens combines rich harmonies with eclectic instrumentation, producing a vibrant sound that resonates with Hughes's style.
The Shins
GuideTheir catchy melodies and layered arrangements evoke a similar upbeat and bouncy feel as found in Hughes's music.
Frightened Rabbit
GuideTheir blend of rock with emotive lyrics and dynamic instrumentation parallels the rhythmic bounce of Hughes's work.
Vampire Weekend
GuideWith their use of world music influences and clever lyrical content, they share a vibrant sound that aligns well with Hughes.
Tame Impala
GuideThe psychedelic rock elements and groove-centric songs in Tame Impala's music resonate with the rhythmic textures found in Hughes's tracks.
M83
GuideM83’s lush soundscapes and energetic rhythms create an expansive auditory experience akin to Hughes's layered compositions.
Death Cab for Cutie
GuideTheir melodic rock sound and introspective lyrics align closely with the emotional depth found in Hughes's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Benji Hughes?
Artists similar to Benji Hughes include Andrew Bird, Sufjan Stevens, The Shins and Frightened Rabbit. Each shares elements of Benji Hughes's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Benji Hughes?
Benji Hughes is primarily known for rock music. Hughes's music pulses with a rhythmic bounce, harmonically rich textures layered over tight grooves that create an infectious sense of movement.
Where should I start if I like Benji Hughes?
If you enjoy Benji Hughes, start with Andrew Bird — their album "The Swimming Hour" is a great entry point. Bird's intricate layering of instruments and rhythmic playfulness create a similar infectious energy.