Bands & artists like Small Faces

If you like Small Faces, 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

The Who

The Who

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Their energetic rock sound features powerful rhythms and harmonies, along with a penchant for dynamic shifts similar to Small Faces.

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The Kinks

The Kinks

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Known for their clever songwriting and blend of rock with rhythm and blues, The Kinks share a similar melodic sensibility and lyrical depth.

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Faces

Faces

With members from Small Faces, Faces embodies a raw rock sound infused with soulful grooves and playful energy that resonates well.

hard rock
The Byrds

The Byrds

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Their jangly guitars and harmonious vocals create a psychedelic folk-rock vibe that aligns closely with the melodic aspects of Small Faces.

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The Zombies

The Zombies

Their lush arrangements and intricate harmonies reflect a similar psychedelic influence, blending rock with pop sensibilities.

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Cream

Cream

This supergroup's fusion of blues and rock, along with their improvisational style, mirrors the dynamic shifts found in Small Faces' music.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones

Their incorporation of rhythm and blues into rock music, along with a gritty sound, aligns well with the aesthetic of Small Faces.

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The Yardbirds

The Yardbirds

With their innovative approach to rock and blues, The Yardbirds share a similar experimental spirit and rhythmic drive.

blues rock psychedelic rock rhythm and blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Small Faces?

Artists similar to Small Faces include The Who, The Kinks, Faces and The Byrds. Each shares elements of Small Faces's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Small Faces?

Small Faces is primarily known for hard rock, psychedelic rock and R&B. The music pulses with a rhythmic drive, layered harmonies, and dynamic shifts that pull listeners between moments of buoyancy and reflective depth.

Where should I start if I like Small Faces?

If you enjoy Small Faces, start with The Who — their album "Who's Next" is a great entry point. Their energetic rock sound features powerful rhythms and harmonies, along with a penchant for dynamic shifts similar to Small Faces.