Bands & artists like Matt Berninger
If you like Matt Berninger, 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 National
GuideWith Matt Berninger as the frontman, their layered instrumentation and introspective lyrics create a similar emotional landscape.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideHis intricate arrangements and reflective songwriting resonate with the same blend of tension and calm found in Berninger's work.
Interpol
GuideTheir moody soundscapes and driving rhythms echo the atmospheric qualities present in Berninger's music.
Bon Iver
GuideKnown for their lush sound textures and emotive delivery, Bon Iver shares a similar depth and introspection in their compositions.
Death Cab for Cutie
GuideTheir melodic sensibilities and lyrical focus on personal themes align closely with the emotional resonance found in Berninger's songs.
Fleet Foxes
GuideTheir rich harmonies and layered instrumentation create an atmospheric quality that parallels the soundscapes crafted by Berninger.
The War on Drugs
GuideTheir blend of rock and ambient sounds, along with reflective lyrics, mirrors the sonic complexity often found in Berninger's music.
Band of Horses
GuideTheir use of expansive guitar textures and heartfelt vocals creates a similar emotional pull to that of Matt Berninger's style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Matt Berninger?
Artists similar to Matt Berninger include The National, Sufjan Stevens, Interpol and Bon Iver. Each shares elements of Matt Berninger's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Matt Berninger?
Matt Berninger is primarily known for alternative rock and indie rock. Layered guitar textures intertwine with steady rhythmic pulses, crafting a space where tension builds before releasing into moments of reflective calm.
Where should I start if I like Matt Berninger?
If you enjoy Matt Berninger, start with The National — their album "Laugh Track" is a great entry point. With Matt Berninger as the frontman, their layered instrumentation and introspective lyrics create a similar emotional landscape.