Bands & artists like Buck 65
If you like Buck 65, 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.
New to Buck 65? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Aesop Rock
GuideHis complex lyrical style and experimental production create a similarly gritty atmosphere, blending alternative hip-hop with introspective themes.
El-P
Known for his avant-garde beats and dark, layered soundscapes, El-P shares a penchant for tension and release in his music.
Ceschi
GuideCeschi combines elements of hip-hop with folk and punk influences, creating a diverse sonic palette that resonates with Buck 65's eclectic style.
Atmosphere
GuideTheir blend of emotional storytelling and alternative hip-hop instrumentation offers a reflective journey akin to Buck 65's work.
Sage Francis
GuideWith his confessional lyrics and innovative sound, Sage Francis captures a similar rawness and introspection found in Buck 65's music.
Themselves
Their experimental approach to hip-hop, incorporating unconventional sounds and structures, aligns well with Buck 65's artistic vision.
MF DOOM
GuideMF DOOM's unique flow and abstract lyricism combined with off-kilter beats create a distinct atmosphere that parallels Buck 65's style.
Kid Koala
His innovative turntablism and incorporation of various genres create a textured soundscape reminiscent of Buck 65's experimental tendencies.
Common questions
Who sounds like Buck 65?
Artists similar to Buck 65 include Aesop Rock, El-P, Ceschi and Atmosphere. Each shares elements of Buck 65's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Buck 65?
Buck 65 is primarily known for blues, country and alternative hip-hop. A gritty tapestry of rhythmic flow and resonant melodies creates an atmosphere rich with tension and release, inviting listeners into Buck 65’s reflective journeys.
Where should I start if I like Buck 65?
If you enjoy Buck 65, start with Aesop Rock — their album "Bazooka Tooth" is a great entry point. His complex lyrical style and experimental production create a similarly gritty atmosphere, blending alternative hip-hop with introspective themes.