Bands & artists like Bertrand Cantat
If you like Bertrand Cantat, 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
Noir Désir
As a fellow French rock band, Noir Désir shares a similar intensity in their music, combining raw guitar riffs with poignant lyrical themes.
Mogwai
GuideMogwai's post-rock sound features dynamic shifts between heavy, pulsating instrumentals and softer, reflective moments, akin to Cantat's emotional complexity.
The Smashing Pumpkins
GuideTheir blend of heavy guitar work and introspective lyrics mirrors the tension and emotional depth found in Cantat's music.
Placebo
GuidePlacebo's dark, atmospheric rock often features jagged guitar lines and emotionally charged vocals that resonate with Cantat's style.
Radiohead
GuideKnown for their experimental approach, Radiohead combines intricate rhythms and haunting melodies that evoke a similar emotional landscape.
Interpol
GuideInterpol’s post-punk revival sound features driving bass lines and moody guitar textures that align well with the intensity of Cantat's music.
The Cure
GuideThe Cure's ability to blend dark themes with melodic instrumentation creates an emotional complexity reminiscent of Bertrand Cantat's work.
Deftones
GuideDeftones' unique fusion of heavy metal and atmospheric soundscapes captures a similar tension and release found in Cantat's musical style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Bertrand Cantat?
Artists similar to Bertrand Cantat include Noir Désir, Mogwai, The Smashing Pumpkins and Placebo. Each shares elements of Bertrand Cantat's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Bertrand Cantat?
Bertrand Cantat is primarily known for rock music. The music manifests an intense tension through pulsating rhythms and jagged guitar lines that interlace with softer, reflective passages, creating a landscape rife with emotional complexity.
Where should I start if I like Bertrand Cantat?
If you enjoy Bertrand Cantat, start with Noir Désir — their album "Où veux tu qu'je r'garde?" is a great entry point. As a fellow French rock band, Noir Désir shares a similar intensity in their music, combining raw guitar riffs with poignant lyrical themes.