Bands & artists like The Cats

If you like The Cats, 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.

New to The Cats? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Tame Impala

Tame Impala

Known for their psychedelic soundscapes and rhythmic grooves, they share a sonic palette with The Cats.

alternative rock dream pop indie rock
Pond

Pond

Their blend of experimental rock and layered instrumentation mirrors the complex sound of The Cats.

pop music
MGMT

MGMT

With their rich textures and driving beats, MGMT captures a similar sense of momentum in their music.

electronica neo-psychedelia progressive rock
Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Their lo-fi production and intricate rhythms resonate well with the immersive qualities found in The Cats' work.

psychedelic rock
Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco

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His laid-back yet layered sound features intricate guitar work that aligns with the aesthetic of The Cats.

bedroom pop indie pop jangle pop
Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes

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Their harmonically rich arrangements and textured instrumentation create a similarly immersive listening experience.

folk rock
The War on Drugs

The War on Drugs

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They blend rock with expansive soundscapes and rhythmic drive, echoing the compelling momentum of The Cats.

alternative rock
Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear

Their intricate harmonies and layered sounds provide a rich auditory experience akin to that of The Cats.

psychedelic rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Cats?

Artists similar to The Cats include Tame Impala, Pond, MGMT and Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Each shares elements of The Cats's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Cats?

The Cats is primarily known for Palingsound. The music pulses with intricate rhythms and layered textures, driving forward with a compelling momentum that encourages an immersive experience.

Where should I start if I like The Cats?

If you enjoy The Cats, start with Tame Impala — their album "Innerspeaker" is a great entry point. Known for their psychedelic soundscapes and rhythmic grooves, they share a sonic palette with The Cats.