Bands & artists like Steam Powered Giraffe
If you like Steam Powered Giraffe, 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
Abney Park
GuideKnown for their fusion of steampunk themes and folk-rock instrumentation, Abney Park shares a similar whimsical yet poignant sound.
The Lost Fingers
Their gypsy jazz-infused folk sound brings a lively energy that parallels the playful nature of Steam Powered Giraffe's performances.
The Decemberists
GuideTheir narrative-driven songs and rich instrumentation align well with the storytelling aspect present in Steam Powered Giraffe's music.
Lindsey Stirling
GuideHer blend of classical violin with electronic and folk influences creates an energetic atmosphere similar to the playful melodies of Steam Powered Giraffe.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideHis intricate arrangements and emotional storytelling in a folk context resonate with the poignant aspects of Steam Powered Giraffe’s sound.
The Paper Kites
GuideTheir melodic folk-pop sound features lush harmonies and instrumentation that evoke a similarly warm and inviting atmosphere.
MisterWives
GuideCombining upbeat pop with indie-folk elements, their vibrant sound captures a playful essence reminiscent of Steam Powered Giraffe.
Gogol Bordello
GuideTheir energetic blend of gypsy punk and folk influences creates a lively atmosphere that complements the whimsical nature of Steam Powered Giraffe.
Common questions
Who sounds like Steam Powered Giraffe?
Artists similar to Steam Powered Giraffe include Abney Park, The Lost Fingers, The Decemberists and Lindsey Stirling. Each shares elements of Steam Powered Giraffe's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Steam Powered Giraffe?
Steam Powered Giraffe is primarily known for folk. The music pulses with an engaging rhythmic backbone while intertwining mechanical flourishes and folk-infused melodies to create a playful yet poignant atmosphere.
Where should I start if I like Steam Powered Giraffe?
If you enjoy Steam Powered Giraffe, start with Abney Park — their album "The End of Days" is a great entry point. Known for their fusion of steampunk themes and folk-rock instrumentation, Abney Park shares a similar whimsical yet poignant sound.