Bands & artists like Otherwise

If you like Otherwise, 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

Red Sun Rising

Red Sun Rising

Their blend of hard rock with melodic elements and emotional lyrics creates a similar weighty yet liberating feel.

Pop Evil

Pop Evil

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Known for their powerful riffs and anthemic choruses, they share a dynamic sound that resonates with Otherwise's style.

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Shinedown

Shinedown

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With their intense vocal delivery and heavy instrumentation, Shinedown captures the same emotional peaks found in Otherwise's music.

alternative metal alternative rock hard rock
Breaking Benjamin

Breaking Benjamin

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Their use of atmospheric melodies combined with hard-hitting riffs aligns closely with the sonic palette of Otherwise.

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Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace

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They deliver a mix of aggressive rock and introspective lyrics, mirroring the emotional depth and musicality of Otherwise.

alternative rock post-grunge
Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge

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Combining heavy guitar work with soaring vocals, Alter Bridge creates a sound that is both powerful and emotionally resonant.

alternative metal hard rock post-grunge
Seether

Seether

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Their grunge-influenced hard rock sound and themes of struggle align well with the emotional intensity of Otherwise.

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Hinder

Hinder

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With catchy hooks and a mix of ballads and harder tracks, Hinder shares a similar approach to crafting impactful rock music.

hard rock post-grunge

Common questions

Who sounds like Otherwise?

Artists similar to Otherwise include Red Sun Rising, Pop Evil, Shinedown and Breaking Benjamin. Each shares elements of Otherwise's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Otherwise?

Otherwise is primarily known for hard rock. With powerful riffs driving forward momentum and dynamic shifts that punctuate emotional peaks, Otherwise crafts music that feels both weighty and liberating.

Where should I start if I like Otherwise?

If you enjoy Otherwise, start with Red Sun Rising — their album "Thread" is a great entry point. Their blend of hard rock with melodic elements and emotional lyrics creates a similar weighty yet liberating feel.