Bands & artists like Maps & Atlases
If you like Maps & Atlases, 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
Battles
GuideTheir complex rhythms and experimental approach to rock create a similar auditory landscape filled with intricate textures.
Tera Melos
Known for their math rock influences, Tera Melos shares a penchant for intricate instrumentation and dynamic shifts in mood.
The Mercury Program
With their emphasis on instrumental layers and atmospheric soundscapes, they evoke a similar immersive experience.
Minus the Bear
Their blend of math rock and melodic hooks resonates well with Maps & Atlases' rhythmic complexity and textured sound.
American Football
GuideTheir use of intricate guitar work and emotive melodies aligns closely with the layered compositions found in Maps & Atlases' music.
Explosions in the Sky
Their expansive instrumental pieces build tension and release similarly to the rich auditory explorations of Maps & Atlases.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideHis eclectic arrangements and layered instrumentation create a sonic depth that parallels the intricacies of Maps & Atlases.
The Album Leaf
GuideTheir blend of post-rock and electronic elements creates atmospheric soundscapes reminiscent of the textural richness of Maps & Atlases.
Common questions
Who sounds like Maps & Atlases?
Artists similar to Maps & Atlases include Battles, Tera Melos, The Mercury Program and Minus the Bear. Each shares elements of Maps & Atlases's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Maps & Atlases?
Maps & Atlases is primarily known for alternative rock. The music pulses with intricate rhythms and layered textures that create both tension and release while inviting listeners into a rich auditory exploration.
Where should I start if I like Maps & Atlases?
If you enjoy Maps & Atlases, start with Battles — their album "Mirrored" is a great entry point. Their complex rhythms and experimental approach to rock create a similar auditory landscape filled with intricate textures.