Bands & artists like Model

If you like Model, 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

The National

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Their use of atmospheric instrumentation and layered vocals creates a similar sense of tension and yearning.

indie rock post-punk
Interpol

Interpol

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Known for their driving rhythms and dark, moody soundscapes, they evoke a similar urgency in their music.

alternative rock indie rock post-punk revival
Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

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Their blend of post-punk revival with catchy hooks parallels the urgent rhythms found in Model's work.

indie rock punk rock
Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

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Their gritty textures and dynamic vocal delivery resonate with the restless energy present in Model's sound.

alternative rock art rock garage punk
Editors

Editors

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With their anthemic choruses and atmospheric arrangements, they share a similar emotional intensity.

alternative rock indie rock
Death Cab for Cutie

Death Cab for Cutie

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Their introspective lyrics combined with layered instrumentation evoke a sense of yearning akin to Model's style.

emo indie rock
Bat for Lashes

Bat for Lashes

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Her eclectic sound and emotive delivery align well with the textured and urgent qualities of Model's music.

dream pop
Placebo

Placebo

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Their mix of alternative rock with dark themes and emotive vocals parallels the gritty aesthetic of Model.

Britpop alternative rock electronic rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Model?

Artists similar to Model include The National, Interpol, Franz Ferdinand and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Each shares elements of Model's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Model?

Model is primarily known for alternative rock. The music pulses with urgent rhythms and gritty textures, building tension through repetitive motifs that evoke a sense of restless yearning.

Where should I start if I like Model?

If you enjoy Model, start with The National — their album "Laugh Track" is a great entry point. Their use of atmospheric instrumentation and layered vocals creates a similar sense of tension and yearning.