Bands & artists like Sebastian
If you like Sebastian, 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
Explosions in the Sky
Their expansive instrumental rock features dynamic shifts and a steady rhythm that creates a similar sense of movement and emotional tension.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Known for their lengthy compositions, they blend orchestral elements with post-rock to evoke deep emotional landscapes akin to Sebastian's sound.
Sigur Rós
Their ethereal soundscapes and layered instrumentation create a rich atmosphere that resonates with the expansive melodies found in Sebastian's music.
Mogwai
Their use of guitar-driven instrumentals and gradual build-ups mirrors the tension and release present in Sebastian's work.
The Album Leaf
Combining electronic elements with post-rock influences, their melodic structures create a soothing yet dynamic listening experience similar to Sebastian.
This Will Destroy You
Their atmospheric post-rock sound features pulsing rhythms and expansive melodies that align closely with the sonic qualities of Sebastian.
Red Sparowes
Their instrumental rock incorporates heavy dynamics and layered guitars, producing an immersive experience reminiscent of the tension in Sebastian's music.
Hammock
Their ambient/post-rock fusion evokes a dreamy atmosphere filled with expansive melodies, paralleling the emotive qualities found in Sebastian's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Sebastian?
Artists similar to Sebastian include Explosions in the Sky, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Sigur Rós and Mogwai. Each shares elements of Sebastian's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sebastian?
Sebastian is primarily known for rock music. The music pulses with a steady rhythm that underpins expansive melodies, creating a sense of movement filled with both tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Sebastian?
If you enjoy Sebastian, start with Explosions in the Sky — their album "End" is a great entry point. Their expansive instrumental rock features dynamic shifts and a steady rhythm that creates a similar sense of movement and emotional tension.