Bands & artists like The Faint
If you like The Faint, 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
Death from Above 1979
GuideTheir blend of punk rock energy with electronic elements creates a similarly urgent and danceable atmosphere.
The Postal Service
Combining indie pop with electronic beats, their sound features emotive vocals and synth-driven melodies that resonate with The Faint's style.
Hot Chip
GuideKnown for their infectious blend of electronic music and indie rock, they share a similar rhythmic complexity and melodic sensibility.
LCD Soundsystem
GuideTheir fusion of punk, disco, and electronic music mirrors the pulsating beats and introspective lyrics found in The Faint's work.
Chvrches
GuideWith their bright synths and driving beats, they create an electrifying soundscape that aligns well with the energetic vibe of The Faint.
Nine Inch Nails
GuideTheir industrial rock sound features jagged synths and dark, introspective themes that echo the emotional intensity of The Faint.
M83
Known for their lush synth landscapes and driving rhythms, M83 captures a cinematic quality that parallels The Faint's atmospheric approach.
The Knife
GuideTheir experimental electronic sound combines haunting vocals with pulsating beats, creating an immersive experience akin to The Faint's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like The Faint?
Artists similar to The Faint include Death from Above 1979, The Postal Service, Hot Chip and LCD Soundsystem. Each shares elements of The Faint's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is The Faint?
The Faint is primarily known for indie rock. Pulsating beats and jagged synth lines intertwine with urgent guitar riffs to create an electric atmosphere that compels movement while evoking emotional introspection.
Where should I start if I like The Faint?
If you enjoy The Faint, start with Death from Above 1979 — their album "The Physical World" is a great entry point. Their blend of punk rock energy with electronic elements creates a similarly urgent and danceable atmosphere.