Bands & artists like The Paperboys

If you like The Paperboys, 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

John Mayer

John Mayer

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Shared genres: folk rock

acoustic music alternative rock blue-eyed soul
Piknik

Piknik

Shared genres: folk rock

Russian rock art rock blues rock
Sinéad O'Connor

Sinéad O'Connor

Shared genres: folk rock

Celtic rock alternative rock college rock
The Proclaimers

The Proclaimers

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Shared genres: folk rock

Celtic rock college rock country rock
Aquarium

Aquarium

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Shared genres: folk rock

art rock bard rock blues rock
Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Shared genres: folk rock

acoustic music alternative rock ambient music
R.E.M.

R.E.M.

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Shared genres: folk rock

alternative rock college rock folk rock
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

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Shared genres: folk rock

alternative rock art pop art rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Paperboys?

Artists similar to The Paperboys include John Mayer, Piknik, Sinéad O'Connor and The Proclaimers. Each shares elements of The Paperboys's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Paperboys?

The Paperboys is primarily known for folk rock. The music pulses with rhythmic vitality, layering rich textures through intricate instrumentation while maintaining a steady momentum that invites movement.

Where should I start if I like The Paperboys?

If you enjoy The Paperboys, start with John Mayer — their album "The Village Sessions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: folk rock