Bands & artists like The Dodos

If you like The Dodos, 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

Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes

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Their lush harmonies and intricate instrumentation create a similarly immersive soundscape, blending folk and rock elements.

folk rock
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Known for his complex arrangements and introspective lyrics, Sufjan's work often features rhythmic intricacies that echo The Dodos' style.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear

With their layered vocal harmonies and experimental approach to rock, Grizzly Bear offers a rich auditory experience akin to The Dodos.

psychedelic rock
Iron & Wine

Iron & Wine

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Iron & Wine's gentle melodies and reflective lyrics resonate with the introspective qualities found in The Dodos' music.

country music folk music
The Lumineers

The Lumineers

Their use of acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics creates a warm, inviting sound that aligns well with The Dodos' aesthetic.

folk rock
Bon Iver

Bon Iver

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Bon Iver's atmospheric soundscapes and emotional depth mirror the introspective moments found in The Dodos' compositions.

indie folk
Local Natives

Local Natives

With their rich harmonies and rhythmic complexity, Local Natives evoke a similar energy to that of The Dodos' dynamic sound.

indie rock
Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons

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Their blend of folk-rock with driving rhythms creates an uplifting sound that resonates with the energetic aspects of The Dodos’ music.

country music folk music folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Dodos?

Artists similar to The Dodos include Fleet Foxes, Sufjan Stevens, Grizzly Bear and Iron & Wine. Each shares elements of The Dodos's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Dodos?

The Dodos is primarily known for alternative rock. With intricate rhythmic patterns weaving through airy melodies, The Dodos create an immersive sound that propels the listener forward while fostering moments of introspective pause.

Where should I start if I like The Dodos?

If you enjoy The Dodos, start with Fleet Foxes — their album "Fleet Foxes" is a great entry point. Their lush harmonies and intricate instrumentation create a similarly immersive soundscape, blending folk and rock elements.