Bands & artists like Mara
If you like Mara, 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
Paramore
GuideBoth artists share a blend of alternative rock with dynamic shifts and emotionally charged lyrics, often exploring themes of vulnerability.
PVRIS
PVRIS combines atmospheric instrumentation with introspective lyrics, creating a sound that resonates with Mara's rhythmic tension.
Florence + the Machine
GuideKnown for their dramatic dynamics and powerful vocal delivery, Florence + The Machine evokes a similar emotional intensity as Mara.
Against Me!
GuideTheir punk-infused alternative rock features raw lyrical honesty and dynamic shifts that align closely with Mara's sound.
Alkaline Trio
GuideWith a mix of melodic punk and darker lyrical themes, Alkaline Trio captures the urgency and introspection found in Mara's music.
The Pretty Reckless
GuideTheir blend of hard rock and emotive lyrics parallels Mara's ability to convey both urgency and vulnerability.
Chvrches
GuideChvrches combines synth-pop elements with an alternative rock edge, mirroring the dynamic shifts present in Mara's music.
Bat for Lashes
GuideBat for Lashes' ethereal soundscapes and introspective lyrics resonate well with the emotional depth found in Mara's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Mara?
Artists similar to Mara include Paramore, PVRIS, Florence + the Machine and Against Me!. Each shares elements of Mara's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Mara?
Mara is primarily known for alternative rock. Mara’s music pulses with rhythmic tension and lyrical vulnerability, utilizing dynamic shifts to evoke both urgency and introspection.
Where should I start if I like Mara?
If you enjoy Mara, start with Paramore — their album "Riot!" is a great entry point. Both artists share a blend of alternative rock with dynamic shifts and emotionally charged lyrics, often exploring themes of vulnerability.