Bands & artists like Andy Bell
If you like Andy Bell, 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.
New to Andy Bell? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Erasure
GuideAs a fellow member of the synth-pop genre, Erasure shares Bell's penchant for driving rhythms and lush vocal harmonies.
Pet Shop Boys
GuideTheir blend of electronic pop with rich melodies and layered vocals aligns closely with Bell's musical style.
Depeche Mode
GuideKnown for their dark yet melodic sound, Depeche Mode incorporates dense instrumentation that resonates with Bell's dynamic approach.
New Order
GuideTheir fusion of post-punk and electronic music features driving beats and intricate melodies similar to Bell's work.
The Human League
GuideWith their iconic synth-driven sound and strong vocal harmonies, The Human League captures a similar essence to Bell's pop sensibilities.
Soft Cell
Soft Cell's blend of synth-pop and emotive lyrics mirrors the emotional depth and melodic richness present in Bell's songs.
Yazoo
GuideYazoo’s combination of soulful vocals and electronic instrumentation resonates well with the textures found in Bell's music.
La Roux
La Roux’s modern take on synth-pop features vibrant melodies and strong rhythms akin to Andy Bell’s style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Andy Bell?
Artists similar to Andy Bell include Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode and New Order. Each shares elements of Andy Bell's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Andy Bell?
Andy Bell is primarily known for pop music. Bell's music features driving rhythms and dense vocal harmonies layered atop shimmering melodies, creating a dynamic interplay of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Andy Bell?
If you enjoy Andy Bell, start with Erasure — their album "Wonderland" is a great entry point. As a fellow member of the synth-pop genre, Erasure shares Bell's penchant for driving rhythms and lush vocal harmonies.