If you’re a fan of the indie electronic sounds of Poliça, you’re in for a treat. Their unique blend of synth-pop, dreamy vocals, and intricate beats has captivated many listeners. Here are 14 bands and artists that will give you a similar vibe and keep your playlists fresh and exciting.
1. Sylvan Esso
Sylvan Esso combines indie pop with electronic beats, creating catchy and danceable tracks. Their popular songs include “Coffee” and “Die Young,” and their albums such as What Now and Free Love have received critical acclaim.
2. CHVRCHES
CHVRCHES is known for their synth-heavy sound and powerful vocals. Hits like “The Mother We Share” and “Leave a Trace” from albums like The Bones of What You Believe and Every Open Eye are sure to appeal to Poliça fans.
3. Purity Ring
Purity Ring’s ethereal vocals and haunting electronic production make them a must-listen. Tracks such as “Fineshrine” and “Obedear” from their albums Shrines and Another Eternity showcase their signature style.
4. Grimes
Grimes offers a unique blend of electropop and art pop, with experimental sounds that push boundaries. Songs like “Oblivion” and “Genesis” from the albums Visions and Art Angels highlight her creative genius.
5. Phantogram
Phantogram’s mix of electronic rock and dream pop makes them a compelling listen. Their tracks “Fall in Love” and “When I’m Small” from albums like Voices and Eyelid Movies are fan favorites.
6. The Knife
The Knife’s dark and avant-garde electronic music is both intriguing and captivating. Songs such as “Heartbeats” and “Silent Shout” from their albums Deep Cuts and Silent Shout are essential listens.
7. Little Dragon
Little Dragon blends electronic and synth-pop with soulful vocals. Tracks like “Ritual Union” and “Twice” from their albums Ritual Union and Little Dragon are standout examples of their sound.
8. FKA twigs
FKA twigs’ experimental approach to electronic and R&B has garnered a dedicated following. Songs like “Two Weeks” and “Cellophane” from her albums LP1 and Magdalene showcase her unique artistry.
9. Washed Out
Washed Out’s chillwave sound is perfect for those who love dreamy, laid-back electronic music. Tracks such as “Feel It All Around” and “Eyes Be Closed” from the albums Within and Without and Paracosm are must-listens.
10. Beach House
Beach House’s dream pop sound with lush, atmospheric production is mesmerizing. Songs like “Space Song” and “Myth” from their albums Depression Cherry and Bloom are perfect for Poliça fans.
11. M83
M83’s epic, cinematic electronic music has a broad appeal. Hits like “Midnight City” and “Wait” from the albums Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming and Before the Dawn Heals Us are iconic.
12. Massive Attack
Massive Attack’s pioneering trip-hop sound has influenced countless artists. Tracks such as “Teardrop” and “Unfinished Sympathy” from the albums Mezzanine and Blue Lines are classics.
13. Lykke Li
Lykke Li’s blend of indie pop and electronic elements creates a hauntingly beautiful sound. Songs like “I Follow Rivers” and “Little Bit” from her albums Wounded Rhymes and Youth Novels are standout tracks.
14. Bat for Lashes
Bat for Lashes’ mystical and ethereal music combines indie and electronic influences. Tracks like “Daniel” and “Laura” from the albums Two Suns and The Haunted Man are enchanting.