Bands & artists like Virtual Riot
If you like Virtual Riot, 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.
New to Virtual Riot? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Zeds Dead
GuideKnown for their heavy bass drops and intricate sound design, Zeds Dead blends dubstep with elements of electro house, similar to Virtual Riot's energetic style.
Excision
GuideExcision is recognized for his aggressive dubstep sound and complex production techniques that resonate well with the intense energy of Virtual Riot.
Datsik
GuideDatsik's heavy bass-driven tracks and intricate beat patterns align closely with the sonic palette of Virtual Riot's music.
Pegboard Nerds
GuideWith their fusion of dubstep and electro house, Pegboard Nerds create vibrant soundscapes that echo the dynamic energy found in Virtual Riot's work.
Flosstradamus
GuideFlosstradamus combines trap influences with electronic beats, creating an electrifying atmosphere akin to the high-energy vibes of Virtual Riot.
Knife Party
GuideKnife Party brings a high-octane mix of electro house and dubstep that captures the same relentless energy and intricate production as Virtual Riot.
Rusko
GuideRusko's pioneering dubstep sound characterized by heavy basslines and playful melodies resonates well with the energetic feel of Virtual Riot's music.
Seven Lions
GuideSeven Lions merges melodic elements with powerful bass drops, creating an emotional depth that aligns with the complexity of Virtual Riot's tracks.
Common questions
Who sounds like Virtual Riot?
Artists similar to Virtual Riot include Zeds Dead, Excision, Datsik and Pegboard Nerds. Each shares elements of Virtual Riot's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Virtual Riot?
Virtual Riot is primarily known for EDM, electro house and dubstep. A relentless barrage of intricate beats and booming bass creates a pulsating atmosphere that commands movement while leaving space for tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Virtual Riot?
If you enjoy Virtual Riot, start with Zeds Dead — their album "We Are Deadbeats (Vol. 4)" is a great entry point. Known for their heavy bass drops and intricate sound design, Zeds Dead blends dubstep with elements of electro house, similar to Virtual Riot's energetic style.