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The Paper Kites
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Artists similar to

The Paper Kites

group · AU · active since 2010

Australian indie rock/folk rock band

folk rockindie rock

In short

The artists most similar to The Paper Kites are The Lumineers, Vance Joy, Ben Howard, The Head and the Heart and Gregory Alan Isakov, from the same folk rock and indie rock circle.

Closest to The Paper Kites

1 The Lumineers
2 Vance JoyAustralian singer-songwriter
3 Ben Howard
4 The Head and the Heart Bandcamp ↗
5 Gregory Alan Isakov Bandcamp ↗
6 Lord Huron Bandcamp ↗

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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 Paper Kites?

The artists most similar to The Paper Kites are The Lumineers, Vance Joy, Ben Howard, The Head and the Heart and Gregory Alan Isakov, from the same folk rock and indie rock 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 Paper Kites?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Head and the Heart, Gregory Alan Isakov, Lord Huron, Daughter, Hozier and Roo Panes have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Paper Kites" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Paper Kites?

The Paper Kites is usually associated with folk rock and indie rock (group · AU · active since 2010), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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