If you like Paul Banks, try these artists

If you like Paul Banks, 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

The Fratellis

The Fratellis

Shared genres: indie rock

alternative rock blues rock folk punk
The Kooks

The Kooks

Shared genres: indie rock

Britpop alternative rock indie pop
Blur

Blur

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Shared genres: indie rock

Britpop alternative rock art pop
Pale Waves

Pale Waves

Shared genres: indie rock

dream pop gothic rock indie pop
Splean

Splean

Shared genres: indie rock

alternative rock art rock electronic rock
Bi-2

Bi-2

Shared genres: indie rock

alternative rock art rock dark wave
The Cranberries

The Cranberries

Shared genres: indie rock

Celtic rock alternative rock dream pop
Phoenix

Phoenix

Shared genres: indie rock

French pop French rock alternative rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Paul Banks?

Artists similar to Paul Banks include The Fratellis, The Kooks, Blur and Pale Waves. Each shares elements of Paul Banks's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Paul Banks?

Paul Banks is primarily known for indie rock. With a brooding intensity, his music builds tension through rhythmic restraint and layered textures that shift subtly beneath a steady pulse.

Where should I start if I like Paul Banks?

If you enjoy Paul Banks, start with The Fratellis — their album "Here We Stand" is a great entry point. Shared genres: indie rock