If you like Pixies, try these artists

If you like Pixies, 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

Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Blur

Blur

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Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock

Britpop alternative rock art pop
The Kooks

The Kooks

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock

Britpop alternative rock indie pop
The Cranberries

The Cranberries

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock

Celtic rock alternative rock dream pop
Linkin Park

Linkin Park

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative metal alternative rock electronic rock
Neil Young

Neil Young

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Shared genres: alternative rock

Southern rock alternative rock blues
Green Day

Green Day

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock pop-punk punk rock
Moby

Moby

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock ambient music chill-out music

Common questions

Who sounds like Pixies?

Artists similar to Pixies include Sufjan Stevens, Blur, The Kooks and The Cranberries. Each shares elements of Pixies's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Pixies?

Pixies is primarily known for alternative rock and indie rock. Expect sharp contrasts and abrupt shifts that navigate from restrained whispers to crashing crescendos, all tied together by a relentless drive.

Where should I start if I like Pixies?

If you enjoy Pixies, start with Sufjan Stevens — their album "The Ascension" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock