Bands like Rise Againstfrom the other side of the world
Rise Against is from United States, tagged "melodic hardcore", "rock", "punk rock" and "punk" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Oceania and Asia), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Rise Against's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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1. Jamaica · North America
Derrick Morgan
ska, reggae
Nothing like Rise Against
Miss Lulu · Derrick Morgan Sounds of Orange Street 1959-1968 Street,Vol.1 (2020)
2. Argentina · South America
Roberto Goyeneche
tango singer, tango
Nothing like Rise Against
Balada Para un Loco · Astor Piazzolla/ Roberto Goyeneche (1990)
3. Nigeria · Africa
Seun Kuti
afrobeat, world
Nothing like Rise Against
Many Things · Many Things (2008)
4. Germany · Europe
In Strict Confidence
electro-industrial, german
Nothing like Rise Against
Tiefer · Utopia (2012)
5. Cameroon · Africa
Richard Bona
jazz, jazz fusion
Nothing like Rise Against
Bisso Baba (Always Together) · Reverence (2001)
6. Angola · Africa
Bonga
semba, folk
Nothing like Rise Against
Mona Ki Ngi Xica (Pablo Fierro Remix) · Mona Ki Ngi Xica (Pablo Fierro Remix) - Single (2020)
7. Turkey · Europe
Pilli Bebek
turkish
Nothing like Rise Against
Siyah Beyaz · Uyandırmadan (2000)
8. Australia · Oceania
Deströyer 666
thrash metal, black metal
Nothing like Rise Against
I Am the Wargod (Ode to the Battle Slain) · Phoenix Rising (2001)
9. Japan · Asia
Hakobune
ambient, drone
Nothing like Rise Against
Airworthy · In Arboreal Whispering (2016)

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