Genre

Surf Rock

Surf Rock on LoudQuietLoud: more than 100 artists, including Vundabar, Beach Fossils and Real Estate. It runs alongside surf punk, surf and instrumental rock.

The Beach Boys

classic rock · 60s · pop

The Drums

indie · indie rock · indie pop

Surf Curse

lo-fi · surf · indie

Vundabar

indie rock · garage rock · surf rock

Beach Fossils

lo-fi · indie · surf rock

Cover of Always Tomorrow by Best Coast

Best Coast

lo-fi · indie · female vocalists

Real Estate

lo-fi · indie · surf rock

The Growlers

surf rock · psychedelic · lo-fi

DIIV

shoegaze · dream pop · lo-fi

Cover of Spun by Wavves

Wavves

lo-fi · noise pop · noise rock

Surfer Blood

surf rock · indie rock · indie

FIDLAR

garage rock · punk · lo-fi

The Ventures

surf · surf rock · instrumental

Album art: Allah-Las, Sirenas

Allah-Las

garage rock · psychedelic rock · surf

The Buttertones

surf rock · indie rock · post-punk

The Frights

surf punk · garage rock · indie

Link Wray

rockabilly · surf rock · rock and roll

Agent Orange

punk · punk rock · surf punk

The 5.6.7.8's

japanese · rock · garage

The Shadows

instrumental · classic rock · 60s

Boyscott

surf rock · indie · indie rock

Arc De Soleil

psychedelic rock · psychedelic · surf rock

La Luz

surf · surf pop · surf rock

La Luz

surf · surf pop · surf rock

Beach Goons

garage rock · surf punk · garage punk

Skegss

garage rock · surf rock · australian

Maston

psychedelic · indie · surf rock

Swim Deep

indie · dream pop · indie rock

Cayucas

indie pop · lo-fi · indie

Calpurnia

indie rock · alternative · garage rock

Hockey Dad

garage rock · surf rock · indie rock

Dennis Wilson

pop · rock · classic rock

Hoops

jangle pop · indie · lo-fi

Cover of Farfisa No.1 by Sun Room

Sun Room

garage rock · surf rock · garage punk

Messer Chups

surf · psychobilly · experimental

Wild Cub

electronic · synthpop · electropop

The Marketts

surf · surf rock · instrumental

Jack Nitzsche

soundtrack · surf rock · instrumental

The Babies

lo-fi · garage rock · surf rock

Cover of Talking Machine by The Wytches

The Wytches

psychedelic rock · psychedelic · indie rock

Bratty

dream pop · indie pop · mexico

Froth

garage rock · psychedelic rock · shoegaze

Night Beats

garage rock · psychedelic rock · psychedelic

Ultimate Painting

indie · jangle pop · indie rock

Tijuana Panthers

surf rock · indie rock · indie

Holy Wave

psychedelic rock · psychedelic · surf rock

Los Bitchos

cumbia · instrumental · surf rock

The Shivas

garage rock · psychedelic rock · psychedelic

Australian Crawl

classic rock · australian · 80s

Beach Bums

garage rock · surf rock · california

Girls Names

lo-fi · noise pop · indie

Childhood

indie · indie rock · surf rock

The Aquadolls

lo-fi · garage pop · indie pop

Spectrals

lo-fi · surf rock · surf pop

Being Dead

surf rock · indie rock · surf

Couch Dog

surf rock · indie rock

Teams

chillwave · electronic · idm

Cover of Memphis by Magic Kids

Magic Kids

indie pop · surf rock · lo-fi

The Rivieras

surf · garage rock · 60s

Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet

surf rock · surf · instrumental

Tomorrows Tulips

garage rock · lo-fi · surf rock

Mrs. Magician

garage rock · surf · lo-fi

*repeat repeat

surf · rock · surf rock

Guantanamo Baywatch

garage rock · surf rock · surf

The Barracudas

garage rock · power pop · surf

Iguana Death Cult

garage rock · garage punk · surf

The Explorers Club

indie pop · indie · surf rock

The Mermen

surf rock · surf · instrumental

The Abigails

psychedelic · country · surf rock

King Stingray

indie rock · alternative · australian

shishi

lithuania · lithuanian · garage rock

The Astronauts

surf · surf rock · anarcho-punk

The Astronauts

surf · surf rock · anarcho-punk

The Parrots

garage rock · lo-fi · spain

The Strangers

funk · soul · nigeria

The Phantom Surfers

surf · surf rock · garage rock

En Attendant Ana

indie pop · dream pop · indie rock

The Tempos

60s · soul · surf

The Shades

skinhead reggae · surf rock · garage rock

Bummers

rock · garage rock · surf rock

The Hunters

surf rock · rock · punk rock

The Hunters

surf rock · rock · punk rock

Japanese Motors

indie · surf · indie rock

Two Wounded Birds

indie · lo-fi · pop

Chalk Talk

emo · indie · math rock

The Penetrators

surf · surf rock · garage rock

The Blue Hawaiians

surf · surf rock · hawaiian

Huevos Rancheros

surf · surf rock · canadian

Deep Time

indie pop · surf rock · indie rock

Indoor Pets

grunge pop · surf pop · surf rock

The Lovely Bad Things

surf rock · lo-fi · california

Nude Beach

lo-fi · surf pop · shitgaze

The Traditional Fools

garage rock · garage punk · lo-fi

The Surfers

surf · 60s · rock and roll

The Jaguars

all · doo wop · surf

The Routers

instrumental rock · surf · 60s

Radio

On public radio, last 30 days

Last 30 days · via public radio playlists

Public radio airplay for Surf Rock artists, last 30 days
Rank	Album	Stations	Days on chart	Spins
1	ZIRP! DIIV KEXP, WXPN · 1 day on chart	KEXP, WXPN	1	4 spins

Press

Recently reviewed

LatestAquarium DrunkardAug 14, 2026

Allah-Las :: Sirenas (opens in new tab)

On their sixth record, Allah-Las embrace a fully instrumental template that oscillates with hypnotic, rhythmic textures and soft ambient currents.

Labels

Labels in this genre

Burger Records

Home to The Growlers, Tomorrows Tulips & Guantanamo Baywatch

Suicide Squeeze Records

Home to La Luz, La Luz & Holy Wave

Audiotree Music

Home to Vundabar, Hockey Dad & *repeat repeat

Innovative Leisure

Home to The Buttertones, Maston & Tijuana Panthers

Hardly Art

Home to La Luz, La Luz & Deep Time

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