Bands & artists like Felt

If you like Felt, 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

The Chameleons

The Chameleons

Their atmospheric soundscapes and jangly guitars create a similar immersive experience, with an emphasis on emotional depth.

post-punk
Echo & the Bunnymen

Echo & the Bunnymen

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Known for their lush instrumentation and moody vocals, they share a sonic palette that resonates with Felt's new wave influences.

post-punk
The Smiths

The Smiths

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With their melancholic melodies and introspective lyrics, they evoke a similar emotional weight while blending alternative rock elements.

indie rock jangle pop new wave
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions

Lloyd Cole and the Commotions

Their blend of jangly guitars and literate lyrics mirrors Felt's restrained yet emotionally charged approach to songwriting.

rock music
The House of Love

The House of Love

They combine dreamy guitar textures and introspective lyrics, creating a sound that aligns well with Felt’s aesthetic.

alternative rock
My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

Their use of reverb-laden guitars and ethereal vocals creates an immersive sonic landscape akin to Felt's atmospheric qualities.

dream pop experimental rock gothic rock
Ride

Ride

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With their swirling guitars and melodic sensibilities, they evoke a similar sense of emotional resonance found in Felt's music.

alternative rock shoegaze
The Ocean Blue

The Ocean Blue

Their dreamy soundscapes and melodic hooks reflect the same understated emotional weight present in Felt's work.

dream pop indie pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Felt?

Artists similar to Felt include The Chameleons, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Smiths and Lloyd Cole and the Commotions. Each shares elements of Felt's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Felt?

Felt is primarily known for alternative rock and new wave. The music pulses with understated rhythms and reverberant textures, creating an immersive space where restraint amplifies emotional weight.

Where should I start if I like Felt?

If you enjoy Felt, start with The Chameleons — their album "Strange Times" is a great entry point. Their atmospheric soundscapes and jangly guitars create a similar immersive experience, with an emphasis on emotional depth.