Bands & artists like Matt Hires
If you like Matt Hires, 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
Joshua Radin
Radin's soft acoustic melodies and introspective lyrics create a similarly tender atmosphere.
Gavin DeGraw
GuideDeGraw's heartfelt vocal delivery and pop rock sensibilities align closely with Hires' melodic style.
David Ryan Harris
Harris combines tender melodies with rhythmic simplicity, echoing the emotive qualities in Hires' work.
Ben Howard
GuideHoward's blend of folk and pop rock, along with his poignant lyrics, mirrors the emotional depth found in Hires' music.
Ed Sheeran
GuideSheeran's knack for crafting catchy melodies with heartfelt lyrics aligns well with the essence of Hires' sound.
Matt Nathanson
GuideNathanson's blend of acoustic-driven pop rock and emotional storytelling resonates with Hires' musical approach.
Ryan Cabrera
GuideCabrera's melodic hooks and emotive vocal style create a soundscape reminiscent of Hires' tender ballads.
The Fray
GuideThe Fray’s piano-driven melodies and emotional themes parallel the heartfelt nature of Matt Hires' music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Matt Hires?
Artists similar to Matt Hires include Joshua Radin, Gavin DeGraw, David Ryan Harris and Ben Howard. Each shares elements of Matt Hires's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Matt Hires?
Matt Hires is primarily known for pop rock. Hires’ music features tender melodies that gently build tension through rhythmic simplicity and heartfelt vocal delivery.
Where should I start if I like Matt Hires?
If you enjoy Matt Hires, start with Joshua Radin — their album "We Were Here" is a great entry point. Radin's soft acoustic melodies and introspective lyrics create a similarly tender atmosphere.