If you like Adam Ant, try these artists

If you like Adam Ant, 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

The Damned

The Damned

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

gothic rock new wave punk rock
Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, new wave

acoustic music alternative hip-hop alternative rock
The Stranglers

The Stranglers

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Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave punk rock
The Clash

The Clash

Guide

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave post-punk punk rock
MF DOOM

MF DOOM

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop underground hip-hop
Billy Idol

Billy Idol

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

dance-rock hard rock new wave
Roots Manuva

Roots Manuva

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop

alternative hip-hop dub music trip hop
The Pop Group

The Pop Group

Shared genres: new wave, punk rock

new wave punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Adam Ant?

Artists similar to Adam Ant include The Damned, Flight of the Conchords, The Stranglers and The Clash. Each shares elements of Adam Ant's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Adam Ant?

Adam Ant is primarily known for new wave, punk and alternative hip-hop. Rhythmically charged with sharp contrasts, Adam Ant’s music balances buoyant melodies and punchy percussion against a backdrop of bold sonic experimentation.

Where should I start if I like Adam Ant?

If you enjoy Adam Ant, start with The Damned — their album "So, Who's Paranoid?" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, punk rock