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The Magnetic North
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Artists similar to

The Magnetic North

group · GB

British band

post-rockshoegaze

In short

The artists most similar to The Magnetic North are alt‐J, Agnes Obel, King Creosote, Hannah Peel and Alabama Shakes, from the same post-rock and shoegaze circle.

Closest to The Magnetic North

1 alt‐JEnglish indie‐rock band Bandcamp ↗
2 Agnes ObelDanish singer Bandcamp ↗
3 King Creosote
4 Hannah PeelNorthern Irish composer
5 Alabama Shakes Bandcamp ↗
6 Diagramsfeaturing Sam Genders

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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to The Magnetic North?

The artists most similar to The Magnetic North are alt‐J, Agnes Obel, King Creosote, Hannah Peel and Alabama Shakes, from the same post-rock and shoegaze 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 Magnetic North?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: alt‐J, Agnes Obel, Alabama Shakes, Lanterns on the Lake, Tindersticks and Kishi Bashi have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Magnetic North" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Magnetic North?

The Magnetic North is usually associated with post-rock and shoegaze (group · GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.