Bands & artists like Macaco

If you like Macaco, 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

Bomba Estéreo

Bomba Estéreo

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Their fusion of electronic sounds with traditional Colombian rhythms creates a vibrant and danceable atmosphere similar to Macaco's style.

cumbia
Calle 13

Calle 13

Known for blending various Latin genres with hip-hop, their energetic and socially conscious lyrics paired with rhythmic instrumentation resonate well with Macaco's sound.

Latin hip-hop Latin pop alternative hip-hop
Los Cafres

Los Cafres

This reggae band from Argentina incorporates Latin influences and rich textures in their music, aligning closely with the rhythmic pulse found in Macaco's work.

roots reggae
Omar Souleyman

Omar Souleyman

His blend of Middle Eastern folk music with electronic beats creates a unique rhythmic experience that parallels the vibrant energy of Macaco.

electronic music
La Pegatina

La Pegatina

Their lively mix of ska, rumba, and other styles results in an infectious rhythm that mirrors the upbeat nature of Macaco's music.

Catalan rumba
Sofía Reyes

Sofía Reyes

Her pop-infused Latin sound features catchy hooks and rhythmic elements that align well with the playful energy found in Macaco's tracks.

Latin R&B Latin pop pop rock
Panteón Rococó

Panteón Rococó

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This Mexican ska band infuses traditional Mexican sounds with energetic rhythms, echoing the lively spirit present in Macaco's music.

ska
Karamelo Santo

Karamelo Santo

Their fusion of ska, reggae, and cumbia produces an upbeat and textured sound that aligns closely with the rhythmic essence of Macaco.

ska

Common questions

Who sounds like Macaco?

Artists similar to Macaco include Bomba Estéreo, Calle 13, Los Cafres and Omar Souleyman. Each shares elements of Macaco's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Macaco?

Macaco is primarily known for Latin alternative. A rhythmic pulse drives the music forward, layered with vibrant textures that create a rich interplay of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Macaco?

If you enjoy Macaco, start with Bomba Estéreo — their album "Ayo" is a great entry point. Their fusion of electronic sounds with traditional Colombian rhythms creates a vibrant and danceable atmosphere similar to Macaco's style.