If you like Adam and the Ants, try these artists

If you like Adam and the Ants, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Pete Shelley

Pete Shelley

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave pop-punk power pop
Bronski Beat

Bronski Beat

Shared genres: new wave

Hi-NRG dance-rock new wave
Blondie

Blondie

Guide

Shared genres: new wave

dance-rock new wave post-punk
Roxy Music

Roxy Music

Shared genres: new wave

New Romantic art rock glam rock
Siouxsie and the Banshees

Siouxsie and the Banshees

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Shared genres: new wave

alternative rock gothic rock new wave
The Go-Go's

The Go-Go's

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave pop rock power pop
R. Stevie Moore

R. Stevie Moore

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

country music experimental music indie rock
Eddie and the Hot Rods

Eddie and the Hot Rods

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Adam and the Ants?

Artists similar to Adam and the Ants include Pete Shelley, Bronski Beat, Blondie and Roxy Music. Each shares elements of Adam and the Ants's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Adam and the Ants?

Adam and the Ants is primarily known for new wave and punk. Driven by propulsive rhythms and sharp hooks, their music compels bodies to move through tight grooves and spirited melodies.

Where should I start if I like Adam and the Ants?

If you enjoy Adam and the Ants, start with Pete Shelley — their album "Homosapien" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, punk rock