Bands & artists like Times New Viking
If you like Times New Viking, 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
Sonic Youth
GuideTheir experimental approach to noise rock and use of unconventional guitar tunings create a similar lo-fi aesthetic and urgency.
Pavement
GuideKnown for their raw sound and off-kilter melodies, Pavement shares the same lo-fi ethos and playful yet urgent songwriting style.
Guided by Voices
GuideWith their prolific output of short, catchy songs recorded in a lo-fi manner, they resonate well with the same DIY spirit.
Wavves
GuideCombining surf rock elements with a lo-fi production style, Wavves captures a similar sense of urgency and carefree attitude.
Black Lips
Their raw garage rock sound infused with punk energy aligns closely with the gritty aesthetic found in Times New Viking's music.
Mac DeMarco
GuideHis laid-back yet slightly off-kilter sound incorporates lo-fi elements that echo the imperfections celebrated by Times New Viking.
No Age
GuideThey blend noise rock with melodic hooks and a lo-fi production style, creating an urgent atmosphere reminiscent of Times New Viking.
Deerhoof
GuideTheir avant-garde approach to indie rock features a playful yet chaotic sound that parallels the energy and experimentation of Times New Viking.
Common questions
Who sounds like Times New Viking?
Artists similar to Times New Viking include Sonic Youth, Pavement, Guided by Voices and Wavves. Each shares elements of Times New Viking's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Times New Viking?
Times New Viking is primarily known for lo-fi. Their music pulsates with lo-fi grit and insistent rhythm, creating an urgent tension that propels each track forward while maintaining an embrace of imperfection.
Where should I start if I like Times New Viking?
If you enjoy Times New Viking, start with Sonic Youth — their album "Murray Street" is a great entry point. Their experimental approach to noise rock and use of unconventional guitar tunings create a similar lo-fi aesthetic and urgency.