Bands & artists like Ratboys
If you like Ratboys, 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
Alvvays
Their jangly guitars and dreamy melodies create a similar textured soundscape that balances buoyancy with introspection.
Hop Along
With intricate guitar work and emotive vocal delivery, they share a dynamic approach to indie rock that Ratboys fans will appreciate.
Pinegrove
Their blend of layered instrumentation and reflective lyrics resonates well with the textured sound Ratboys delivers.
Snail Mail
Her poignant songwriting combined with rich guitar arrangements creates an engaging depth similar to Ratboys' style.
The Districts
Their energetic yet melodic sound features intertwining guitar lines that echo the vibrant textures found in Ratboys' music.
Soccer Mommy
GuideThe combination of lush guitar tones and introspective lyrics aligns closely with the sonic palette of Ratboys.
Big Thief
GuideTheir atmospheric sound and intricate guitar work provide a depth that complements the layered style of Ratboys.
Japanese Breakfast
With a knack for blending pop sensibilities and rich instrumentation, they create a buoyant sound reminiscent of Ratboys.
Common questions
Who sounds like Ratboys?
Artists similar to Ratboys include Alvvays, Hop Along, Pinegrove and Snail Mail. Each shares elements of Ratboys's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Ratboys?
If you enjoy Ratboys, start with Alvvays — their album "Alvvays" is a great entry point. Their jangly guitars and dreamy melodies create a similar textured soundscape that balances buoyancy with introspection.