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The band The Dears was founded in 1995. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Montreal. Generally, music journalists would define The Dears’s style within the genre/s of indie rock, and other rock music.

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The Stills

The Stills were a Canadian rock band from Montreal, Quebec, formed in 2000 and disbanded in 2011.... [wikipedia]
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Broken Social Scene

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Badly Drawn Boy

Damon Michael Gough (born 2 October 1969, in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England), known by the stage name Badly Drawn Boy, is an English indie singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.... [wikipedia]
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Supergrass

Supergrass are an English rock band, formed in 1993 in Oxford. The band consists of lead singer and guitarist Gaz Coombes, drummer Danny Goffey, bassist Mick Quinn and Rob Coombes on keyboards.... [wikipedia]
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Wolf Parade

Wolf Parade is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2003 in Montreal. The band released three full-length albums before taking a five-year hiatus in 2011. They announced their return in 2016, releasing a self-titled EP in May of that year, and a fourth studio ... [wikipedia]
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The Electric Soft Parade

The Electric Soft Parade are an English psychedelic pop band from Brighton, comprising brothers Alex and Thomas White, the creative core of the band, as well as a number of other musicians with whom they record and perform live, most recently including Andrew ... [wikipedia]
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Stars

Stars is a Canadian indie pop/rock band based in Montreal, Quebec. Since forming in 2000, they have released nine albums and a number of EPs. Their music has been nominated for two Juno Awards and two Polaris Music Prizes.... [wikipedia]
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Doves

Doves are an indie rock band from Cheshire, England. The band is composed of twin brothers Jez Williams (guitar, vocals) and Andy Williams (drums, vocals), and Jimi Goodwin (bass, vocals, guitar). Additionally, the band employs Martin Rebelski, as a touring an... [wikipedia]
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Stellastarr*

Stellastarr (styled as stellastarr*) was an American indie rock band based in New York City. Its members were Shawn Christensen (vocals, rhythm guitar), Amanda Tannen (bass, vocals), Arthur Kremer (drums, percussion, keyboards), and Michael Jurin (lead guitar,... [wikipedia]
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Land Of Talk

Land of Talk is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2006 from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The band is led by singer and guitarist Elizabeth Powell.... [wikipedia]
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Nada Surf

Nada Surf is an American alternative rock band which currently consists of Matthew Caws (guitar, vocals), Ira Elliot (drums), Daniel Lorca (bass, backing vocals). Based in New York City and formed in the 1990s, Nada Surf continues to tour. Their ninth album,... [wikipedia]
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British Sea Power

British Sea Power are an English band. Their original lineup consisted of Jan Scott Wilkinson (vocals, guitar), Neil Hamilton Wilkinson (bass guitar, vocals, guitar), Eamon Hamilton (keyboards, vocals, percussion, guitar), Martin Noble (guitar), Matthew Wood (... [wikipedia]
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Hot Hot Heat

Hot Hot Heat was a Canadian indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, formed in 1999. The band was signed by Seattle label Sub Pop in 2001 and released its first EP, Knock Knock Knock, and first full-length album, Make Up the Breakdown, the following ye... [wikipedia]
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Wintersleep

Wintersleep is a Canadian indie rock band formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2001. Based in Halifax, the band's original lineup consisted of lead vocalist and guitarist Paul Murphy, guitarist and keyboardist Tim d'Eon, and drummer Loel Campbell. In 2002, Jud Ha... [wikipedia]
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Grandaddy

Grandaddy is an American indie rock band from Modesto, California. The group was formed in 1992, and featured Jason Lytle, Aaron Burtch, Jim Fairchild, Kevin Garcia and Tim Dryden, until Garcia's death in 2017 following a stroke.... [wikipedia]
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The Thrills

The Thrills are an Irish pop band, formed in 2001 in Dublin, Ireland. The band was founded by lead vocalist Conor Deasy and guitarist Daniel Ryan, guitarist and bass player Padraic McMahon, pianist Kevin Horan and drummer Ben Carrigan. Their big break came wit... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is The Dears?

The Dears genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Dears. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of indie rock, and other rock music.

Similar music like The Dears includes artists and songs like The Stills, Broken Social Scene, Badly Drawn Boy, Supergrass, Wolf Parade, The Electric Soft Parade, Stars, Doves, Stellastarr*, Land Of Talk, Nada Surf, British Sea Power, Hot Hot Heat, Wintersleep, Grandaddy, The Thrills,