Brockhampton has redefined the hip-hop and alternative music scene with their eclectic style and innovative approach. If you’re a fan of their unique sound, you’ll want to explore these 15 bands and artists that offer a similar vibe. Dive into the world of genre-blending music and discover your next favorite act.
1. Tyler, The Creator
A pioneer in the alternative hip-hop scene, Tyler, The Creator has captivated audiences with his bold and experimental sound. Albums like “IGOR” and “Flower Boy” showcase his versatility and artistic vision. Popular tracks include “EARFQUAKE” and “See You Again.”
2. Odd Future
Odd Future, also known as OFWGKTA, is a collective that includes Tyler, The Creator, Frank Ocean, and Earl Sweatshirt. Known for their raw and unfiltered style, albums like “The OF Tape Vol. 2” are essential listens. Check out tracks like “Oldie” and “Rella.”
3. JPEGMAFIA
JPEGMAFIA brings a gritty and experimental edge to the hip-hop scene. His album “All My Heroes Are Cornballs” is a testament to his unconventional approach. Songs like “Baby I’m Bleeding” and “BALD!” are standout tracks.
4. Injury Reserve
Injury Reserve blends hip-hop with avant-garde elements, creating a sound that’s both fresh and innovative. Their self-titled album “Injury Reserve” features hits like “Jailbreak the Tesla” and “Koruna & Lime.”
5. Kevin Abstract
As a member of Brockhampton, Kevin Abstract’s solo work is equally compelling. His album “ARIZONA BABY” delves into personal and introspective themes. Popular tracks include “Peach” and “Baby Boy.”
6. Saba
Saba’s introspective lyrics and smooth production make him a standout in the alternative hip-hop genre. His album “CARE FOR ME” is critically acclaimed, with songs like “Busy / Sirens” and “LIFE.”
7. Denzel Curry
Denzel Curry’s aggressive style and dynamic flow have earned him a dedicated following. Albums like “TA13OO” and “ZUU” feature hits such as “Clout Cobain” and “RICKY.”
8. EARTHGANG
EARTHGANG’s eclectic sound is a fusion of hip-hop, funk, and soul. Their album “Mirrorland” is a vibrant and imaginative journey, with tracks like “Top Down” and “Up.”
9. Amine
Amine’s playful and catchy style has made him a standout in the hip-hop scene. His album “Good For You” features the hit single “Caroline,” while “Limbo” includes tracks like “Compensating.”
10. Noname
Noname’s poetic lyrics and smooth delivery set her apart in the hip-hop world. Her album “Room 25” is a critical darling, with songs like “Self” and “Blaxploitation.”
11. Vince Staples
Vince Staples’ sharp wit and socially conscious lyrics have made him a prominent voice in hip-hop. Albums like “Summertime ’06” and “FM!” feature tracks such as “Norf Norf” and “FUN!”
12. IDK
IDK’s versatile style and thought-provoking lyrics make him a rising star in the alternative hip-hop scene. His album “Is He Real?” includes standout tracks like “24” and “Digital.”
13. GoldLink
GoldLink’s fusion of hip-hop, dance, and electronic music creates a unique and infectious sound. His album “Diaspora” features hits like “Zulu Screams” and “Joke Ting.”
14. Mick Jenkins
Mick Jenkins’ deep voice and introspective lyrics have garnered him a dedicated following. Albums like “The Water[s]” and “Pieces of a Man” include tracks such as “Jazz” and “Understood.”
15. Bishop Nehru
Bishop Nehru’s old-school influence and modern twist make his music refreshing. His collaboration with MF DOOM on the album “NehruvianDOOM” is a must-listen, featuring tracks like “Darkness (HBU)” and “Caskets.”
