Bands & artists like GusGus

If you like GusGus, 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.

New to GusGus? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers

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Known for their layered synths and driving beats, they create immersive soundscapes that blend electronic elements with a danceable rhythm.

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Underworld

Underworld

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Their fusion of techno and house features rich textures and hypnotic grooves, making them a staple in the electronica scene.

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Orbital

Orbital

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With intricate arrangements and a blend of ambient sounds, they craft tracks that balance energetic beats with reflective moments.

electronica techno
Hot Chip

Hot Chip

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Their use of catchy melodies combined with electronic production creates an engaging listening experience that resonates with both movement and introspection.

synth-pop
Röyksopp

Röyksopp

They are known for their atmospheric soundscapes and melodic hooks, often intertwining deep bass lines with ethereal synths.

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M83

M83

Their cinematic approach to electronica combines lush synth layers with emotive melodies, perfect for both dance floors and reflective listening.

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Nicolas Jaar

Nicolas Jaar

His experimental approach to electronic music involves complex rhythms and atmospheric sound design, appealing to listeners who appreciate depth in texture.

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Four Tet

Four Tet

Known for his innovative use of samples and organic instrumentation, Four Tet's tracks often feature intricate grooves and layered synths.

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Common questions

Who sounds like GusGus?

Artists similar to GusGus include The Chemical Brothers, Underworld, Orbital and Hot Chip. Each shares elements of GusGus's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is GusGus?

GusGus is primarily known for electronica. Textured layers of synths entwine with steady grooves, creating a pulsating rhythm that both propels movement and encourages reflection.

Where should I start if I like GusGus?

If you enjoy GusGus, start with The Chemical Brothers — their album "Push the Button" is a great entry point. Known for their layered synths and driving beats, they create immersive soundscapes that blend electronic elements with a danceable rhythm.