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The artists most similar to The Best Pessimist are God Is an Astronaut, The American Dollar, Collapse Under the Empire, If These Trees Could Talk and This Will Destroy You, from the same post-rock, ambient and idm circle.
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Which artists are similar to The Best Pessimist?
The artists most similar to The Best Pessimist are God Is an Astronaut, The American Dollar, Collapse Under the Empire, If These Trees Could Talk and This Will Destroy You, from the same post-rock, ambient and idm circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like The Best Pessimist?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: God Is an Astronaut, The American Dollar, Collapse Under the Empire, If These Trees Could Talk, This Will Destroy You and Caspian have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Best Pessimist" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Best Pessimist?
The Best Pessimist is usually associated with post-rock, ambient, idm and instrumental (group · UA · active since 2009), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 28 October 2026.