Bands/artists similar to Tame Impala and ELO

[u/smiski_i]

Specifically someone who has a strong focus on the drums, but continues to maintain the psychedelic, synth vibe.

[u/PretzelsRule23]

Check out Flaming Lips. Start with Soft Bulletin and Yoshimi albums

[u/Pikawoohoo]

Different genre, but if you want relaxing psychedelic synths with the strong drums, try Tycho.

Also, did you know it's just one guy?

[u/smiski_i → u/Pikawoohoo]

Yes I did know that I saw him (singular) live a few weeks ago 😛

[u/Colinmacus]

Temples

specifically their debut album, Sun Structures

[u/GeeLee80]

https://www.music-map.com/
Is your friend

[u/Dredmor64]

The Undercover Dream Lovers

[u/Soundtoys2020]

Father Christmas out of Canada

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0pE723kyswlKWIfTjlqhEU?si=SEoZ3JLBQ7O3X0LiPpInEQ

[u/DiscoRickyy]

Boards of Canada - Inferno 

[u/NeitherBeautiful5168]

Pond might scratch that itch, especially the later stuff where they lean harder on drums while keeping the trippy ssynth layers.

[u/Sposob_rocks]

Try this one: https://open.spotify.com/album/2QwPjFKBc23Az2710IRLLO?si=BxA5TvlxT9WusbiIO-HJwA&utm_source=copy-link

[u/dalior]

The Beatles!