Bands & artists like Samiam

If you like Samiam, 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

Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker

Their blend of punk rock with melodic elements and introspective lyrics mirrors Samiam's emotional weight and driving pulse.

punk rock
Texas Is the Reason

Texas Is the Reason

Known for their melodic hardcore sound, they share a similar emotional depth and rhythmic tension that resonates with Samiam's style.

post-hardcore
Pavement

Pavement

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Their lo-fi aesthetic and melodic sensibilities provide a reflective quality that complements Samiam's emotive songwriting.

alternative rock
The Get Up Kids

The Get Up Kids

With their combination of punk energy and heartfelt melodies, they evoke a similar emotional resonance found in Samiam's music.

alternative rock emo indie rock
Braid

Braid

Their intricate guitar work and dynamic shifts capture the same rhythmic tension and melodic release present in Samiam's tracks.

emo
Sunny Day Real Estate

Sunny Day Real Estate

Their emotional intensity and post-hardcore sound align well with the reflective nature of Samiam's music.

alternative rock
Alkaline Trio

Alkaline Trio

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They combine punk rock with darker lyrical themes and catchy melodies, echoing the emotional weight found in Samiam's work.

alternative rock emo pop-punk
No Use for a Name

No Use for a Name

Their energetic punk sound paired with melodic hooks parallels the driving pulse and emotion in Samiam's music.

punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Samiam?

Artists similar to Samiam include Jawbreaker, Texas Is the Reason, Pavement and The Get Up Kids. Each shares elements of Samiam's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Samiam?

Samiam is primarily known for hardcore punk. A driving pulse punctuated by rhythmic tension and melodic release propels their music forward while capturing the emotional weight of personal reflection.

Where should I start if I like Samiam?

If you enjoy Samiam, start with Jawbreaker — their album "Etc." is a great entry point. Their blend of punk rock with melodic elements and introspective lyrics mirrors Samiam's emotional weight and driving pulse.