Bands & artists like Wands

If you like Wands, 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

Tame Impala

Tame Impala

Tame Impala utilizes layered guitar effects and a driving rhythm, creating a sound that balances tension and release similar to Wands.

alternative rock dream pop indie rock
The War on Drugs

The War on Drugs

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Their expansive soundscapes and intricate guitar work evoke a similar cathartic experience, blending alternative rock with lush instrumentation.

alternative rock
MGMT

MGMT

MGMT combines psychedelic elements with textured layers and rhythmic grooves, paralleling the dynamic shifts found in Wands' music.

electronica neo-psychedelia progressive rock
Pond

Pond

Pond shares a psychedelic rock aesthetic with rich guitar textures and pulsating rhythms that resonate with Wands' style.

pop music
Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Their lo-fi production and intricate guitar melodies create a similar atmosphere of tension and release as seen in Wands' work.

psychedelic rock
Alvvays

Alvvays

Alvvays features jangly guitars and emotive vocals that build an engaging sound reminiscent of the cathartic moments in Wands' music.

indie pop
Deerhunter

Deerhunter

Deerhunter's blend of experimental rock and textured guitar layers creates a sonic landscape akin to the dynamic shifts in Wands' tracks.

alternative rock
Foxygen

Foxygen

Foxygen's eclectic approach and use of layered instrumentation provide a whimsical yet intense experience similar to Wands' sound.

psychedelic rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Wands?

Artists similar to Wands include Tame Impala, The War on Drugs, MGMT and Pond. Each shares elements of Wands's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Wands?

Wands is primarily known for alternative rock. Wands harnesses a pulsating rhythm and textured guitar layers that build tension before giving way to cathartic releases.

Where should I start if I like Wands?

If you enjoy Wands, start with Tame Impala — their album "Innerspeaker" is a great entry point. Tame Impala utilizes layered guitar effects and a driving rhythm, creating a sound that balances tension and release similar to Wands.