Bands & artists like Oscar and the Wolf

If you like Oscar and the Wolf, 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

M83

M83

Known for their lush synth landscapes and emotive melodies, M83's sound embodies the same ethereal quality and introspective atmosphere.

dream pop electronic music electronic rock
Chvrches

Chvrches

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With bright synths and soaring vocals, CHVRCHES captures a similar blend of pop sensibility and emotional depth that resonates with Oscar and the Wolf.

indietronica synth-pop
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

Their dreamy synth-pop sound features vibrant melodies and atmospheric production, paralleling the textured landscapes created by Oscar and the Wolf.

alternative rock electronic dance music electronic music
Grimes

Grimes

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Grimes combines experimental synth elements with ethereal vocals, creating a unique sound that shares a sense of longing and introspection.

ambient music art pop contemporary R&B
Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey

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Her cinematic soundscapes and melancholic themes resonate with the emotional depth found in Oscar and the Wolf's music.

baroque pop dream pop indie pop
The Naked and Famous

The Naked and Famous

This band offers anthemic choruses wrapped in lush synth textures, evoking a similar emotional intensity as Oscar and the Wolf.

synth-pop
Phantogram

Phantogram

Phantogram's blend of electronic beats with haunting melodies creates an atmospheric sound that aligns well with the introspective nature of Oscar and the Wolf.

dream pop indie rock shoegaze
Bat for Lashes

Bat for Lashes

Her eclectic mix of folk, electronic, and pop elements combined with ethereal vocals provides a sonic experience akin to Oscar and the Wolf's style.

dream pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Oscar and the Wolf?

Artists similar to Oscar and the Wolf include M83, Chvrches, Empire of the Sun and Grimes. Each shares elements of Oscar and the Wolf's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Oscar and the Wolf?

Oscar and the Wolf is primarily known for synth-pop. Pulsing synths create a textured landscape of throbbing rhythms and ethereal melodies, wrapped in an atmosphere of longing and introspection.

Where should I start if I like Oscar and the Wolf?

If you enjoy Oscar and the Wolf, start with M83 — their album "Before the Dawn Heals Us" is a great entry point. Known for their lush synth landscapes and emotive melodies, M83's sound embodies the same ethereal quality and introspective atmosphere.