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The band Alt-J was founded in 2007. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Leeds. Generally, music journalists would define Alt-J’s style within the genre/s of art rock, indie rock, indie pop, folktronica, and other rock music.

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Glass Animals

Glass Animals are an English psychedelic pop band formed in Oxford in 2010. Led by singer, songwriter, and producer Dave Bayley, the group also features his childhood friends Joe Seaward, Ed Irwin-Singer and Drew MacFarlane. Bayley wrote and produced both Glas... [wikipedia]
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Foals

Foals are an English rock band from Oxford, formed in 2005. The band's current line-up consists of lead vocalist and lead guitarist Yannis Philippakis, drummer and percussionist Jack Bevan, rhythm guitarist Jimmy Smith and keyboardist Edwin Congreave. They are... [wikipedia]
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The Xx

The xx are an English indie pop band from Wandsworth, London, formed in 2005. The band consists of Romy Madley Croft (guitar, vocals), Oliver Sim (bass guitar, vocals), Jamie Smith, also known as Jamie xx (beats, MPC, record production), and formerly Baria Qur... [wikipedia]
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Broken Bells

Broken Bells is an American indie rock band composed of artist-producer Brian Burton (better known as Danger Mouse) and James Mercer, the lead vocalist and guitarist for the indie rock band The Shins. Broken Bells compose and create as a duo, but are joined by... [wikipedia]
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Bombay Bicycle Club

Bombay Bicycle Club are an English indie rock band from Crouch End, London, consisting of Jack Steadman (lead vocals, guitar and piano), Jamie MacColl (guitar), Suren de Saram (drums), and Ed Nash (bass). They are guitar-fronted and have experimented with dif... [wikipedia]
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Portugal The Man

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Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire is a Canadian indie rock band, consisting of husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Win's younger brother William Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury and Jeremy Gara. The band's current touring line-up also includes form... [wikipedia]
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Two Door Cinema Club

Two Door Cinema Club is a band from Northern Ireland. The band formed in 2007 and is composed of three members: Alex Trimble (vocals, rhythm guitar, beats, synths), Sam Halliday (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Kevin Baird (bass, synths, backing vocals).... [wikipedia]
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Everything Everything

Everything Everything are an English art rock band from Manchester that formed in late 2007. The band have released four albums to date – 2010's Man Alive, 2013's Arc, 2015's Get to Heaven and 2017's A Fever Dream – and have been widely critically acclaimed. T... [wikipedia]
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Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002. The group consists of Alex Turner (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jamie Cook (guitar, keyboards), Nick O'Malley (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Matt Helders (drums, vocals). Former band memb... [wikipedia]
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Kasabian

Kasabian ( kə-SAY-bee-ən) was an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997. The band's original members were vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, guitarist Chris Karloff, and bassist Chris Edwards. The band's line-up was completed ... [wikipedia]
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Milky Chance

Milky Chance is a German folk group originating from Kassel. It consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Clemens Rehbein, bassist and percussionist Philipp Dausch and guitarist Antonio Greger.... [wikipedia]
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Mgmt

MGMT () is an American pop and rock band formed in 2002 in Middletown, Connecticut. It was founded by multi-instrumentalists Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser. Alongside VanWyngarden and Goldwasser, MGMT's live lineup currently consists of drummer Will Be... [wikipedia]
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Django Django

Django Django are a British art rock band based in London, England. The group was formed in 2009. They have released a self-titled studio album in 2012, followed up by Born Under Saturn, released on 4 May 2015. The band's third album Marble Skies was released ... [wikipedia]
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Lewis Del Mar

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Foster The People

Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. It currently consists of lead vocalist Mark Foster, lead guitarist Sean Cimino, keyboardist Isom Innis, and drummer Mark Pontius.Foster founded the band in 2009 after s... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Alt-J?

Alt-J genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Alt-J. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of art rock, indie rock, indie pop, folktronica, and other rock music.

Similar music like Alt-J includes artists and songs like Glass Animals, Foals, The Xx, Broken Bells, Bombay Bicycle Club, Portugal The Man, Arcade Fire, Two Door Cinema Club, Everything Everything, Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Milky Chance, Mgmt, Django Django, Lewis Del Mar, Foster The People,