Bands & artists like Passion Pit

If you like Passion Pit, 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 Passion Pit? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

MGMT

MGMT

Their blend of synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks creates a euphoric sound similar to Passion Pit's energetic style.

electronica neo-psychedelia progressive rock
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

With their lush synth textures and anthemic choruses, they evoke a vibrant, uplifting atmosphere akin to Passion Pit.

alternative rock electronic dance music electronic music
Foster the People

Foster the People

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Their infectious pop hooks and layered production resonate with the buoyant energy found in Passion Pit's music.

alternative rock indie pop
Chvrches

Chvrches

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Chvrches combines shimmering synths and powerful vocals, creating a sound that parallels the emotive crescendos of Passion Pit.

indietronica synth-pop
Hot Chip

Hot Chip

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Their eclectic mix of electronic beats and catchy melodies mirrors the intricate layers and grooves characteristic of Passion Pit.

synth-pop
Tame Impala

Tame Impala

The psychedelic pop elements and rich sonic textures in Tame Impala's music align well with the vibrant soundscapes of Passion Pit.

alternative rock dream pop indie rock
Owl City

Owl City

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Owl City's whimsical lyrics and bright, synth-heavy arrangements create a playful vibe reminiscent of Passion Pit's work.

synth-pop
The Naked and Famous

The Naked and Famous

Their anthemic choruses and lush synth arrangements echo the euphoric energy found in Passion Pit's music.

synth-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Passion Pit?

Artists similar to Passion Pit include MGMT, Empire of the Sun, Foster the People and Chvrches. Each shares elements of Passion Pit's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Passion Pit?

Passion Pit is primarily known for synth-pop. The music pulses with a buoyant energy driven by infectious grooves and intricate layers that build tension before releasing into soaring choruses.

Where should I start if I like Passion Pit?

If you enjoy Passion Pit, start with MGMT — their album "Little Dark Age" is a great entry point. Their blend of synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks creates a euphoric sound similar to Passion Pit's energetic style.