If you like Foster the People, try these artists

If you like Foster the People, 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

Clairo

Clairo

Shared genres: indie pop

bedroom pop electropop folk music
Girl in red

Girl in red

Shared genres: indie pop

bedroom pop dream pop indie pop
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Moby

Moby

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock ambient music chill-out music
Green Day

Green Day

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock pop-punk punk rock
Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock ambient music dark ambient
Linkin Park

Linkin Park

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative metal alternative rock electronic rock
Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande

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Common questions

Who sounds like Foster the People?

Artists similar to Foster the People include Clairo, Girl in red, Sufjan Stevens and Moby. Each shares elements of Foster the People's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Foster the People?

Foster the People is primarily known for alternative rock and indie pop. Bright melodies intertwine with driving rhythms and intricate layers, creating an infectious pulse that invites movement while provoking thought.

Where should I start if I like Foster the People?

If you enjoy Foster the People, start with Clairo — their album "Sling" is a great entry point. Shared genres: indie pop