Bands & artists like Swell Maps

If you like Swell Maps, 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.

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Poison Girls

Poison Girls

Shared genres: punk rock

anarcho-punk punk rock
Pete Shelley

Pete Shelley

Shared genres: punk rock

new wave pop-punk power pop
NOFX

NOFX

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk melodic hardcore pop-punk
PUP

PUP

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk indie rock pop-punk
Avail

Avail

Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk melodic hardcore punk rock
Anti-Flag

Anti-Flag

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk pop-punk punk rock
No Doubt

No Doubt

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Shared genres: punk rock

alternative rock new wave pop music
Goodnight Nurse

Goodnight Nurse

Shared genres: punk rock

alternative rock melodic hardcore pop-punk

Common questions

Who sounds like Swell Maps?

Artists similar to Swell Maps include Poison Girls, Pete Shelley, NOFX and PUP. Each shares elements of Swell Maps's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Swell Maps?

Swell Maps is primarily known for punk. Layers of texture build tension through rhythmic repetition while playful dissonance creates a sense of unpredictability.

Where should I start if I like Swell Maps?

If you enjoy Swell Maps, start with Poison Girls — their album "Chappaquiddick Bridge" is a great entry point. Shared genres: punk rock