If you like The Kooks, try these artists

If you like The Kooks, 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

The Fratellis

The Fratellis

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock

alternative rock blues rock folk punk
The Ting Tings

The Ting Tings

Shared genres: indie pop, indie rock, post-punk revival

dance-punk indie pop indie rock
Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk revival

alternative rock garage rock indie rock
Oasis

Oasis

Shared genres: Britpop, alternative rock, indie pop

Britpop alternative rock indie pop
Muse

Muse

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative metal alternative rock hard rock
Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock folk music folk-pop
Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie rock

alternative rock art pop electronic music
Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Kooks?

Artists similar to The Kooks include The Fratellis, The Ting Tings, Arctic Monkeys and Oasis. Each shares elements of The Kooks's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Kooks?

The Kooks is primarily known for alternative rock, indie pop and indie rock. Their music pulses with a driving rhythm, focusing on tight guitar lines and vibrant choruses that create an energetic push-and-pull throughout each track.

Where should I start if I like The Kooks?

If you enjoy The Kooks, start with The Fratellis — their album "Here We Stand" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock