If you like The Paperbacks, try these artists

If you like The Paperbacks, 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

Splean

Splean

Shared genres: indie rock

alternative rock art rock electronic rock
Blur

Blur

Guide

Shared genres: indie rock

Britpop alternative rock art pop
The Cranberries

The Cranberries

Shared genres: indie rock

Celtic rock alternative rock dream pop
Bi-2

Bi-2

Shared genres: indie rock

alternative rock art rock dark wave
Julian Casablancas

Julian Casablancas

Shared genres: indie rock

garage rock indie rock new wave
Vivian Girls

Vivian Girls

Shared genres: indie rock

dream pop indie rock lo-fi music
Nochniye Snaiperi

Nochniye Snaiperi

Shared genres: indie rock

Russian rock alternative rock art rock
Baby Jey

Baby Jey

Shared genres: indie rock

country rock indie pop indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Paperbacks?

Artists similar to The Paperbacks include Splean, Blur, The Cranberries and Bi-2. Each shares elements of The Paperbacks's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Paperbacks?

The Paperbacks is primarily known for indie rock. Rich guitar textures intertwine with steady rhythms, creating a pulsating drive that balances tension and release throughout their melodies.

Where should I start if I like The Paperbacks?

If you enjoy The Paperbacks, start with Splean — their album "Dusty Fact" is a great entry point. Shared genres: indie rock