Bands & artists like Oslo Ess

If you like Oslo Ess, 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.

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Kvelertak

Kvelertak

Their blend of rock and punk with layered guitar work creates an energetic sound that mirrors Oslo Ess's driving rhythms.

black 'n' roll hardcore punk
The National

The National

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With their atmospheric instrumentation and reflective lyrics, they share a similar urgent yet contemplative vibe.

indie rock post-punk
Band of Horses

Band of Horses

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Their use of layered guitars and emotive vocals evokes a sense of both urgency and introspection akin to Oslo Ess.

indie rock
Death Cab for Cutie

Death Cab for Cutie

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Known for their melodic rock sound that balances tension and release, they resonate well with the emotional depth found in Oslo Ess's music.

emo indie rock
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters

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Their powerful guitar-driven rock sound aligns with the energetic and layered textures characteristic of Oslo Ess.

alternative rock hard rock post-grunge
Mew

Mew

Combining intricate guitar work with atmospheric elements, Mew captures a similar blend of urgency and reflection.

alternative rock
alt-J

alt-J

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Their unique approach to rock combines layered sounds and thoughtful lyrics, echoing the reflective nature of Oslo Ess.

art rock folktronica indie pop
Interpol

Interpol

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With their moody instrumentation and driving beats, Interpol shares a sonic landscape that resonates with Oslo Ess's style.

alternative rock indie rock post-punk revival

Common questions

Who sounds like Oslo Ess?

Artists similar to Oslo Ess include Kvelertak, The National, Band of Horses and Death Cab for Cutie. Each shares elements of Oslo Ess's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Oslo Ess?

Oslo Ess is primarily known for rock music. Their tracks pulse with driving rhythms and layered guitar textures that evoke both tension and release, crafting an experience that feels simultaneously urgent and reflective.

Where should I start if I like Oslo Ess?

If you enjoy Oslo Ess, start with Kvelertak — their album "Meir" is a great entry point. Their blend of rock and punk with layered guitar work creates an energetic sound that mirrors Oslo Ess's driving rhythms.