Bands & artists like Dogs

If you like Dogs, 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

Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

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Their use of dissonant guitar tunings and dynamic shifts mirrors the angularity and tension found in Dogs' music.

alternative rock experimental rock indie rock
The Fall

The Fall

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With their driving rhythms and abrasive guitar work, they share a similar urgent energy that characterizes Dogs' sound.

alternative rock punk rock
Wire

Wire

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Known for their sharp, minimalist approach to punk and post-punk, they embody the same tension and release dynamics present in Dogs.

art punk
Parquet Courts

Parquet Courts

Their blend of art rock with jagged guitar riffs and rhythmic complexity aligns closely with the sonic palette of Dogs.

punk rock
The Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain

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Their fusion of noise pop with melodic hooks resonates with the urgent yet melodic qualities found in Dogs' music.

alternative rock indie rock noise pop
Death from Above 1979

Death from Above 1979

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Their heavy bass-driven sound combined with punk influences creates a similar driving force as heard in Dogs' tracks.

punk rock
Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

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Their energetic blend of indie rock with angular guitar lines and Karen O's dynamic vocals parallels the intensity of Dogs.

alternative rock art rock garage punk
Interpol

Interpol

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With their brooding melodies and tight instrumentation, they evoke a similar atmosphere of tension as found in Dogs' music.

alternative rock indie rock post-punk revival

Common questions

Who sounds like Dogs?

Artists similar to Dogs include Sonic Youth, The Fall, Wire and Parquet Courts. Each shares elements of Dogs's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Dogs?

Dogs is primarily known for indie rock. The music bristles with angular guitar lines and driving rhythms that create an urgent push-and-pull, compelling listeners to navigate through moments of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Dogs?

If you enjoy Dogs, start with Sonic Youth — their album "Murray Street" is a great entry point. Their use of dissonant guitar tunings and dynamic shifts mirrors the angularity and tension found in Dogs' music.