If you like Big Black, try these artists
If you like Big Black, 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
John Lydon
Shared genres: alternative rock, noise rock, post-punk
Number Girl
Shared genres: alternative rock, noise rock, post-hardcore
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Shared genres: alternative rock, noise rock, post-punk
Swans
Shared genres: alternative rock, noise rock, post-punk
The Velvet Underground
Shared genres: alternative rock, noise rock
Common questions
Who sounds like Big Black?
Artists similar to Big Black include Scratch Acid, John Lydon, Number Girl and Helmet. Each shares elements of Big Black's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Big Black?
Big Black is primarily known for alternative rock, post-punk and post-hardcore. A relentless barrage of coarse guitar riffs and pounding rhythms creates an unsettling tension that demands both engagement and reflection.
Where should I start if I like Big Black?
If you enjoy Big Black, start with Scratch Acid — their album "Just Keep Eating" is a great entry point. Shared genres: noise rock, post-hardcore