Bands & artists like Gomez

If you like Gomez, 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 Beta Band

The Beta Band

Their eclectic blend of indie rock and experimental sounds features layered instrumentation and a similar loose rhythmic drive.

electronic music
Wilco

Wilco

Known for their rich textures and dynamic shifts, Wilco's sound captures a balance between indie rock and Americana that resonates with Gomez fans.

alternative country
Grandaddy

Grandaddy

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Their use of atmospheric soundscapes and melodic hooks, combined with a lo-fi aesthetic, creates a sonic experience akin to Gomez's layered approach.

indie rock
Beck

Beck

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Beck's genre-blending style and innovative production techniques mirror the dynamic shifts and rhythmic pulse found in Gomez's music.

alternative hip-hop alternative rock anti-folk
The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips

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With their experimental sound and lush arrangements, The Flaming Lips offer a similar sense of cathartic release through layered textures.

alternative rock space rock
Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

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Their avant-garde approach to rock music, featuring intricate guitar work and dynamic contrasts, aligns well with Gomez's sonic explorations.

alternative rock experimental rock indie rock
Built to Spill

Built to Spill

They share a penchant for complex song structures and emotive guitar work, creating an engaging listening experience reminiscent of Gomez.

alternative rock indie rock
Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse

Their unique blend of indie rock with off-kilter rhythms and introspective lyrics parallels the dynamic energy found in Gomez's music.

indie rock lo-fi music

Common questions

Who sounds like Gomez?

Artists similar to Gomez include The Beta Band, Wilco, Grandaddy and Beck. Each shares elements of Gomez's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gomez?

Gomez is primarily known for indie rock. Their music pulses with a loose rhythmic drive, layered textures that shift dynamically, and moments of tension that give way to cathartic release.

Where should I start if I like Gomez?

If you enjoy Gomez, start with The Beta Band — their album "Heroes to Zeros" is a great entry point. Their eclectic blend of indie rock and experimental sounds features layered instrumentation and a similar loose rhythmic drive.