Bands & artists like Soft Ballet

If you like Soft Ballet, 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.

synth-pop

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Yazoo

Yazoo

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Their blend of synth-driven melodies and emotive vocals creates a similar hypnotic groove, perfect for fans of Soft Ballet.

synth-pop
Upstairs at Eric's
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Upstairs at Eric's

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode

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Known for their dark, atmospheric synth-pop sound, they share a similar aesthetic in pulsating rhythms and introspective lyrics.

alternative rock dark wave electronic rock
A Broken Frame
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A Broken Frame

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New Order

New Order

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Combining danceable beats with lush synths, their music captures the same energetic yet reflective spirit found in Soft Ballet's work.

alternative dance electronic dance music new wave
Waiting for the Sirens' Call
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Waiting for the Sirens' Call

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Erasure

Erasure

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Their catchy synth-pop anthems feature vibrant melodies and emotional depth that resonate well with Soft Ballet fans.

new wave synth-pop
Wonderland
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Wonderland

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The Human League

The Human League

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With their iconic synth textures and engaging hooks, they offer a nostalgic yet fresh take on the synth-pop genre reminiscent of Soft Ballet.

art pop avant-garde music electronic music
Octopus
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Octopus

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a-ha

a-ha

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Their use of soaring synth lines and introspective lyrics aligns closely with the emotive quality of Soft Ballet's music.

alternative rock electronic rock new wave
Memorial Beach
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Memorial Beach

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La Femme

La Femme

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This French band blends surf rock with electronic elements, creating a dreamy soundscape that echoes the atmospheric qualities of Soft Ballet.

psychedelic rock punk rock
Paradigmes
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Paradigmes

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M83

M83

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Their expansive soundscapes and layered synths evoke a similar sense of journey and introspection found in Soft Ballet's tracks.

dream pop electronic music electronic rock
Before the Dawn Heals Us
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Before the Dawn Heals Us

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Common questions

Who sounds like Soft Ballet?

Artists similar to Soft Ballet include Yazoo, Depeche Mode, New Order and Erasure. Each shares elements of Soft Ballet's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Soft Ballet?

Soft Ballet is primarily known for synth-pop. Pulsating rhythms intertwine with shimmering synth layers, creating a hypnotic groove that compels movement while evoking an introspective journey.

Where should I start if I like Soft Ballet?

If you enjoy Soft Ballet, start with Yazoo — their album "Upstairs at Eric's" is a great entry point. Their blend of synth-driven melodies and emotive vocals creates a similar hypnotic groove, perfect for fans of Soft Ballet.