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Liverpool is synonymous for its music; from classics like The Beatles to Echo & the Bunnymen, music has certainly put Liverpool on the map.

And if you're interested in supporting the local music scene , here are some new and upcoming Liverpudlian bands you can listen to on Spotify,as recommended by users on Reddit .

Wreck It

One of the newest bands on the list, Wreck It are an alternative rock band from Liverpool, UK, formed in early 2018.

Following the dissolution of Burn the Yearbook in December 2017, four members formed a new band, bringing in former Harbour Season bassist Owen Smith.

Listen to Wreck It on Spotify here .

The Cheap Thrills

Described by the The Guardian as a “Tumble of garage rock and nifty turn of phrase, they're a blast live too.” The Cheap Thrills are a garage/psych pop band from Liverpool.

Spotify have branded the band as one of their "Hot New Bands" and have made them regulars on "The Indie List".

Band members include Lewis Pike, Anton Eager, Terry Eaves and Callum Fitzpatrick.

Listen to The Cheap Thrills on Spotify here .

Clean Cut Kid

Liverpudlian indie pop four-piece band, Clean Cut Kid formed in 2014.

At present, the band consists of husband-and-wife team, Mike and Evelyn Hall and Ross Higginson.

And the band is certainly on the rise, after they were signed to Polydor after playing only their second show.

Listen to Clean Cut Kid on Spotify here .

The Night Café

Taking influence from Liverpool, but in-keeping with traditional musical heritage of The Beatles and The Coral, this indie group has performed all over the city.

Listen to The Night Cafe on Spotify here .

SPINN

They’ve already supported The Sherlocks, Flyte and Will Joseph Cook, but dream-pop newcomers SPINN offer something new to the Liverpool music scene.

Listen to SPINN on Spotify here .

Red Rum Club

Red Rum Club are a sextet from Liverpool who describe themselves as "combing sounds of old and new channelling ‘Tarntino-esque’ wild western vibes with the help of a solitary trumpet."

Citing Liverpool as an influence to their modern twist on lyrics, Red Rum Club has their own unique sound.

Listen to Red Rum Club on Spotify here .

Elijah James & The Nightmares

New indie-rock eight piece from Liverpool, Elijah James and The Nightmares draw influence from Elliott Smith, Joy Division and Pixies.

On the Reddit forum, they found themselves highly recommended.

Listen to Elijah James & The Nightmares on Spotify here .

WSTR

Formed in 2015, WSTR an English pop punk band based in Liverpool, consisting of Sammy Clifford on vocals, Alex Tobijanski on bass, Andy Makin on drums and Tom Hawkes on guitar.

Sammy Clifford, has cited many of his music influences are from the United States, including Blink 182 and New Found Glory, differing from most Liverpool bands.

Listen to WSTR on Spotify here .

Shamona

Shamona are a three piece band from Liverpool and consists of rather young performers, all between the ages of 20 to 22.

The band have been named in Fred Perry's top 20 bands in Liverpool, while their track Game Is Yours was recently used in the Everton FC Season Ticket Campaign.

Listen to Shamona on Spotify here .

Seas of Neptune

Influenced from a wide range of punk rock, this four piece alternative rock band produce an original sound.

Listen to Seas of Neptune on Spotify here .

She Drew The Gun

She Drew The Gun, fronted by singer-songwriter Louisa Roach offer a psych-pop genre and will be headlining Chilled in a Field festival this Summer.

Listen to She Drew The Gun on Spotify here .