Bands & artists like The Enemy

If you like The Enemy, 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 Futureheads

The Futureheads

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Their sharp guitar riffs and energetic rhythms create a similarly urgent atmosphere, reminiscent of The Enemy's driving sound.

indie rock punk rock
Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

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Known for their angular guitar lines and danceable beats, they share a similar post-punk revival aesthetic that aligns with The Enemy's style.

indie rock punk rock
Bloc Party

Bloc Party

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With their blend of intricate guitar work and emotive vocals, Bloc Party captures a tension-filled sound akin to The Enemy's dynamic approach.

alternative rock indie rock
The Wombats

The Wombats

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Their catchy hooks and upbeat tempos echo the driving rhythms found in The Enemy's music, creating an infectious energy.

indie rock
We Are Scientists

We Are Scientists

Their mix of witty lyrics and punchy instrumentation parallels The Enemy's urgent yet melodic rock sound.

indie rock
The Maccabees

The Maccabees

With their atmospheric guitar textures and rhythmic urgency, The Maccabees provide a similar sonic experience to that of The Enemy.

indie rock
Razorlight

Razorlight

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Razorlight’s blend of anthemic choruses and jangly guitars resonates well with the charged energy characteristic of The Enemy.

indie rock
Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys

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With their sharp lyrical wit and gritty guitar work, Arctic Monkeys capture a similar sense of urgency and tension in their music.

alternative rock garage rock indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Enemy?

Artists similar to The Enemy include The Futureheads, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party and The Wombats. Each shares elements of The Enemy's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Enemy?

The Enemy is primarily known for indie rock. The Enemy’s music propels forward with driving rhythms and angular guitar lines, creating an urgent atmosphere where each chord feels charged with tension and release.

Where should I start if I like The Enemy?

If you enjoy The Enemy, start with The Futureheads — their album "Rant" is a great entry point. Their sharp guitar riffs and energetic rhythms create a similarly urgent atmosphere, reminiscent of The Enemy's driving sound.