Bands & artists like Girlpool

If you like Girlpool, 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

Pinegrove

Pinegrove

Combining folk influences with a punk edge, their narrative-driven songs share a similar rawness and energy.

indie rock
Soccer Mommy

Soccer Mommy

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Her blend of indie rock and confessional lyrics captures a similar sense of vulnerability and youthful angst.

Lucy Dacus

Lucy Dacus

Dacus's storytelling style and emotive vocal delivery align closely with the poignant themes explored by Girlpool.

indie folk indie rock
Snail Mail

Snail Mail

With her intricate guitar work and reflective lyrics, Snail Mail evokes a similar emotional landscape as Girlpool.

indie rock
The Courtneys

The Courtneys

Their energetic sound combines pop melodies with a punk attitude, reminiscent of Girlpool's vibrant approach.

Mitski

Mitski

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Mitski's blend of indie rock with deeply personal lyrics mirrors the emotional intensity found in Girlpool's music.

J-pop art pop folk punk
Julien Baker

Julien Baker

Baker's sparse instrumentation and heartfelt songwriting echo the poignant restraint characteristic of Girlpool.

alternative rock country music indie folk
Big Thief

Big Thief

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Their experimental folk sound and lyrical depth create a similar atmosphere to the introspective nature of Girlpool.

Americana alternative country folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Girlpool?

Artists similar to Girlpool include Pinegrove, Soccer Mommy, Lucy Dacus and Snail Mail. Each shares elements of Girlpool's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Girlpool?

Girlpool is primarily known for folk punk. With steady rhythms grounded in folk punk's rawness, their songs pulse with palpable energy and poignant restraint as they navigate the complexities of youth.

Where should I start if I like Girlpool?

If you enjoy Girlpool, start with Pinegrove — their album "Skylight" is a great entry point. Combining folk influences with a punk edge, their narrative-driven songs share a similar rawness and energy.