Bands & artists like Mouse on Mars
If you like Mouse on Mars, 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.
New to Mouse on Mars? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Aphex Twin
GuideWith a penchant for blending melodic elements with experimental beats, Aphex Twin's music shares a similar ethos of tension and release found in Mouse on Mars.
Squarepusher
Combining live instrumentation with electronic production, Squarepusher's dynamic compositions echo the rhythmic pulses characteristic of Mouse on Mars.
Boards of Canada
Their use of nostalgic melodies and textured sound layers creates an atmospheric depth that aligns closely with the immersive qualities of Mouse on Mars.
The Black Dog
Fusing ambient and techno elements, The Black Dog's experimental approach to rhythm and texture parallels the sonic explorations of Mouse on Mars.
Venetian Snares
GuideKnown for his frenetic breakcore style, Venetian Snares incorporates complex time signatures and layered sounds akin to the tension-driven compositions of Mouse on Mars.
Kraftwerk
GuideAs pioneers of electronic music, Kraftwerk's innovative use of rhythm and melody laid groundwork that can be felt in the works of Mouse on Mars.
Fennesz
Fennesz blends guitar textures with electronic manipulation, creating an atmospheric quality that complements the sound palette of Mouse on Mars.
Oneohtrix Point Never
His experimental approach to sound design and layering creates immersive audio experiences that align with the artistic vision of Mouse on Mars.
Common questions
Who sounds like Mouse on Mars?
Artists similar to Mouse on Mars include Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Boards of Canada and The Black Dog. Each shares elements of Mouse on Mars's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Mouse on Mars?
Mouse on Mars is primarily known for intelligent dance music. Rhythmic pulses intertwine with fragmented textures, crafting an atmosphere that oscillates between tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Mouse on Mars?
If you enjoy Mouse on Mars, start with Aphex Twin — their album "26 Mixes for Cash" is a great entry point. With a penchant for blending melodic elements with experimental beats, Aphex Twin's music shares a similar ethos of tension and release found in Mouse on Mars.