Bands & artists like Kashmir

If you like Kashmir, 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 Soundtrack of Our Lives

The Soundtrack of Our Lives

Their blend of layered guitars and rich melodies creates a similar immersive soundscape, often exploring themes of tension and release.

indie rock
Radiohead

Radiohead

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Known for their complex guitar work and atmospheric sound, they share a penchant for creating expansive musical experiences that evoke deep emotional responses.

Britpop alternative rock art pop
Anathema

Anathema

Their post-rock influences and lush instrumentation mirror Kashmir's ability to build tension through dynamic shifts and melodic resolutions.

alternative rock death-doom gothic metal
Porcupine Tree

Porcupine Tree

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With intricate guitar layers and progressive rock elements, they create a similarly immersive atmosphere that resonates with fans of Kashmir.

progressive metal progressive rock psychedelic rock
Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós

Their ethereal soundscapes and expansive arrangements provide a comparable emotional depth and sonic richness found in Kashmir's music.

post-metal post-rock
Oceansize

Oceansize

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Combining heavy guitar riffs with melodic passages, they craft songs that build tension much like Kashmir's signature style.

progressive rock
Failure

Failure

Their use of thick guitar tones and atmospheric elements aligns closely with Kashmir's immersive sound and emotional intensity.

alternative rock art rock space rock
Mogwai

Mogwai

As pioneers of post-rock, their instrumental compositions often feature the same kind of tension-building dynamics present in Kashmir's music.

alternative rock indie rock post-rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Kashmir?

Artists similar to Kashmir include The Soundtrack of Our Lives, Radiohead, Anathema and Porcupine Tree. Each shares elements of Kashmir's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kashmir?

Kashmir is primarily known for alternative rock. Thick layers of guitar intertwine with steady rhythmic pulses, creating an immersive tension that gradually resolves into expansive melodic releases.

Where should I start if I like Kashmir?

If you enjoy Kashmir, start with The Soundtrack of Our Lives — their album "Communion" is a great entry point. Their blend of layered guitars and rich melodies creates a similar immersive soundscape, often exploring themes of tension and release.