Bands & artists like Mac DeMarco
If you like Mac DeMarco, 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 Mac DeMarco? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Rex Orange County
Combining indie pop with jazzy influences and heartfelt lyrics, his sound resonates well with DeMarco's relaxed vibe.
Homeshake
With smooth vocals and a chill, groovy sound, Homeshake captures the same hazy aesthetic found in DeMarco's music.
Kurt Vile
GuideHis loose songwriting style and jangly guitar work evoke a similar sense of wanderlust and relaxation as Mac DeMarco.
Tame Impala
Their psychedelic pop sound features lush instrumentation that aligns well with the immersive qualities of DeMarco's music.
Pond
As fellow Australian psych-rockers, Pond shares a penchant for vibrant melodies and experimental sounds reminiscent of DeMarco's style.
Mild High Club
Their jazzy undertones and soft vocals create a mellow listening experience akin to the warm embrace of Mac DeMarco's tracks.
The Growlers
With their beachy vibes and eclectic mix of genres, The Growlers offer a similar carefree spirit found in DeMarco's music.
Vampire Weekend
GuideTheir clever lyrics and upbeat instrumentation provide a bright yet relaxed feel that aligns well with the essence of Mac DeMarco.
Common questions
Who sounds like Mac DeMarco?
Artists similar to Mac DeMarco include Rex Orange County, Homeshake, Kurt Vile and Tame Impala. Each shares elements of Mac DeMarco's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Mac DeMarco?
Mac DeMarco is primarily known for indie pop, psychedelic rock and psychedelic pop. A loose-limbed groove underpins hazy guitar lines, creating a relaxed yet immersive experience that invites listeners to linger in its warm embrace.
Where should I start if I like Mac DeMarco?
If you enjoy Mac DeMarco, start with Rex Orange County — their album "Who Cares?" is a great entry point. Combining indie pop with jazzy influences and heartfelt lyrics, his sound resonates well with DeMarco's relaxed vibe.