Bands & artists like ¡Forward, Russia!

If you like ¡Forward, Russia!, 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.

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The Futureheads

The Futureheads

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Their sharp, angular guitar riffs and frenetic energy mirror the tightly wound tension found in ¡Forward, Russia!'s sound.

indie rock punk rock
Bloc Party

Bloc Party

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Known for their driving rhythms and intricate guitar work, Bloc Party shares a similar kinetic momentum and intensity.

alternative rock indie rock
Foals

Foals

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With their complex time signatures and dynamic shifts, Foals create a similar exhilarating push-and-pull in their music.

alternative rock art rock dance-punk
We Are Scientists

We Are Scientists

Their blend of catchy hooks and rhythmic urgency aligns well with the engaging tension characteristic of ¡Forward, Russia!.

indie rock
The Rakes

The Rakes

The Rakes' post-punk revival sound features angular melodies and an energetic delivery that resonates with ¡Forward, Russia!'s style.

indie rock
Death from Above 1979

Death from Above 1979

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Their heavy bass-driven sound and punchy rhythms create a visceral experience akin to the kinetic energy of ¡Forward, Russia!.

punk rock
Interpol

Interpol

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Interpol's moody atmosphere and driving beats provide a darker yet similarly tense listening experience.

alternative rock indie rock post-punk revival
Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

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Their combination of punk energy and art rock sensibilities parallels the exhilarating tension found in ¡Forward, Russia!'s music.

alternative rock art rock garage punk

Common questions

Who sounds like ¡Forward, Russia!?

Artists similar to ¡Forward, Russia! include The Futureheads, Bloc Party, Foals and We Are Scientists. Each shares elements of ¡Forward, Russia!'s sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is ¡Forward, Russia!?

¡Forward, Russia! is primarily known for indie rock. A tightly wound tension underpins the pulsing rhythms and angular melodies, creating an exhilarating push-and-pull that keeps listeners engaged through its kinetic momentum.

Where should I start if I like ¡Forward, Russia!?

If you enjoy ¡Forward, Russia!, start with The Futureheads — their album "Rant" is a great entry point. Their sharp, angular guitar riffs and frenetic energy mirror the tightly wound tension found in ¡Forward, Russia!'s sound.