Bands & artists like The Coral

If you like The Coral, 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 Verve

The Verve

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Their blend of alternative rock with expansive soundscapes and rich instrumentation creates a similar ethereal yet grounded atmosphere.

alternative rock psychedelic rock space rock
The Beta Band

The Beta Band

Known for their eclectic mix of genres, they share a rhythmic pulse and experimental approach that resonates with The Coral's sound.

electronic music
The La's

The La's

With jangly guitars and melodic hooks, their music embodies the same indie rock spirit that The Coral captures in their work.

indie pop
The Magic Numbers

The Magic Numbers

Their harmonious vocals and lush instrumentation create a warm, inviting sound that parallels The Coral's atmospheric qualities.

indie rock
Ocean Colour Scene

Ocean Colour Scene

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They combine classic rock influences with a modern twist, offering a similar rhythmic groove and lyrical depth found in The Coral's music.

Britpop rock music
Doves

Doves

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Their use of layered sounds and emotive melodies evokes a comparable sense of expansiveness and introspection as heard in The Coral's tracks.

indie rock rock music
Pulp

Pulp

With sharp lyrics and a mix of alternative rock and pop elements, Pulp shares a storytelling quality that aligns well with The Coral's style.

Britpop alternative rock indie rock
Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

Their energetic rhythms and catchy hooks provide a punk-infused indie rock vibe that resonates with the driving beats of The Coral.

indie rock punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Coral?

Artists similar to The Coral include The Verve, The Beta Band, The La's and The Magic Numbers. Each shares elements of The Coral's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Coral?

The Coral is primarily known for alternative rock, indie rock and punk. With a rhythmic pulse that alternates between tight grooves and expansive atmospherics, The Coral crafts music that feels both grounded and ethereal.

Where should I start if I like The Coral?

If you enjoy The Coral, start with The Verve — their album "A Storm in Heaven" is a great entry point. Their blend of alternative rock with expansive soundscapes and rich instrumentation creates a similar ethereal yet grounded atmosphere.