Bands & artists like Cigarettes After Sex

If you like Cigarettes After Sex, 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

Beach House

Beach House

Their dreamy soundscapes and ethereal vocals create a similar hazy atmosphere, perfect for fans of ambient pop.

ambient music dream pop indie rock
Mazzy Star

Mazzy Star

Known for their lush instrumentation and melancholic melodies, they evoke a nostalgic mood akin to Cigarettes After Sex.

dream pop
Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey

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Her cinematic style and moody, atmospheric production resonate with the wistful and romantic qualities found in Cigarettes After Sex's music.

baroque pop dream pop indie pop
The xx

The xx

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Their minimalist sound and intimate vocal interplay create a soft, enveloping texture that parallels the vibe of Cigarettes After Sex.

indie pop
Alvvays

Alvvays

With jangly guitars and dreamy melodies, their sound captures a similar blend of nostalgia and sweetness.

indie pop
Cocteau Twins

Cocteau Twins

Their ethereal sound and layered instrumentation provide a lush backdrop that mirrors the dreamlike quality of Cigarettes After Sex.

dream pop ethereal wave gothic rock
Phantogram

Phantogram

Combining electronic elements with haunting vocals, they create atmospheric tracks that align well with the band's aesthetic.

dream pop indie rock shoegaze
Slowdive

Slowdive

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Their shoegaze sound features swirling guitars and soft vocals, creating an immersive listening experience reminiscent of Cigarettes After Sex.

indie rock shoegaze

Common questions

Who sounds like Cigarettes After Sex?

Artists similar to Cigarettes After Sex include Beach House, Mazzy Star, Lana Del Rey and The xx. Each shares elements of Cigarettes After Sex's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Cigarettes After Sex?

If you enjoy Cigarettes After Sex, start with Beach House — their album "Teen Dream" is a great entry point. Their dreamy soundscapes and ethereal vocals create a similar hazy atmosphere, perfect for fans of ambient pop.