Bands & artists like Di-rect

If you like Di-rect, 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

Kensington

Kensington

Guide

Kensington combines powerful guitar riffs with anthemic choruses, similar to Di-rect's explosive sound.

indie rock
De Staat

De Staat

De Staat's music features driving rhythms and layered instrumentation that create a dynamic listening experience akin to Di-rect.

alternative rock
The Hives

The Hives

Guide

The Hives deliver high-energy rock with punchy guitar work and infectious choruses, paralleling Di-rect's approach.

garage rock
Rival Sons

Rival Sons

Rival Sons' blues-infused rock sound features powerful vocals and gritty guitar tones, reminiscent of Di-rect's intensity.

blues rock hard rock
Balthazar

Balthazar

Balthazar incorporates rich harmonies and textured arrangements that echo the layered soundscapes of Di-rect.

alternative rock indie pop
Editors

Editors

Editors' atmospheric rock style combines driving beats with emotive vocals, similar to the tension-building dynamics of Di-rect.

alternative rock indie rock
Nothing but Thieves

Nothing but Thieves

Nothing But Thieves blends alternative rock with soaring choruses and intricate guitar work, aligning well with Di-rect's sonic palette.

alternative rock experimental rock indie rock
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

Guide

Foo Fighters are known for their powerful guitar-driven sound and explosive choruses, much like the energy found in Di-rect's music.

alternative rock hard rock post-grunge

Common questions

Who sounds like Di-rect?

Artists similar to Di-rect include Kensington, De Staat, The Hives and Rival Sons. Each shares elements of Di-rect's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Di-rect?

Di-rect is primarily known for rock music. The band's music is marked by driving rhythms and layered guitar textures that build tension before releasing it in explosive choruses.

Where should I start if I like Di-rect?

If you enjoy Di-rect, start with Kensington — their album "Control" is a great entry point. Kensington combines powerful guitar riffs with anthemic choruses, similar to Di-rect's explosive sound.