Bands & artists like Phoenix
If you like Phoenix, 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
Justice
Known for their electro-infused rock sound, Justice shares a vibrant energy and danceable beats that resonate with Phoenix's style.
MGMT
With their blend of psychedelic pop and electronic elements, MGMT offers catchy melodies and rhythmic grooves akin to Phoenix's sound.
Tame Impala
Their fusion of psychedelic rock with electronic influences creates a rich sonic palette that aligns well with the uplifting vibe of Phoenix.
Chvrches
GuideChvrches combines synth-pop with indie rock elements, delivering bright melodies and driving rhythms reminiscent of Phoenix's energetic style.
Vampire Weekend
GuideTheir eclectic mix of world music influences and upbeat instrumentation parallels the celebratory feel found in Phoenix's music.
Empire of the Sun
With their vibrant electronic pop sound and anthemic choruses, Empire of the Sun captures a similar celebratory spirit as Phoenix.
The Naked and Famous
Their blend of synth-driven melodies and indie pop sensibilities creates an infectious energy that resonates with Phoenix's aesthetic.
Cut Copy
GuideCut Copy's danceable beats and shimmering synths provide a lively backdrop that complements the joyous nature of Phoenix's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Phoenix?
Artists similar to Phoenix include Justice, MGMT, Tame Impala and Chvrches. Each shares elements of Phoenix's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Phoenix?
Phoenix is primarily known for alternative rock, indie pop and indie rock. Pulsing rhythms intertwine with shimmering guitar lines, creating a buoyant texture that encourages movement and celebration.
Where should I start if I like Phoenix?
If you enjoy Phoenix, start with Justice — their album "A Cross the Universe" is a great entry point. Known for their electro-infused rock sound, Justice shares a vibrant energy and danceable beats that resonate with Phoenix's style.