Bands & artists like Clinic
If you like Clinic, 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 Fall
GuideKnown for their jagged guitar work and unconventional song structures, The Fall shares a similar punk rock ethos with Clinic.
Wire
With their sharp, minimalist approach to punk and art rock, Wire's intricate melodies and driving rhythms resonate well with Clinic's style.
Stereolab
Combining post-punk with experimental pop, Stereolab's use of repetitive grooves and melodic shifts aligns closely with Clinic's sound.
Devo
GuideDevo's quirky punk aesthetic and innovative instrumentation create a similarly charged atmosphere as found in Clinic's music.
Pavement
GuidePavement's lo-fi sound and unconventional melodies evoke a similar sense of unpredictability that fans of Clinic would appreciate.
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Their blend of noise pop and punk rock, characterized by feedback-laden guitars and melodic hooks, mirrors the sonic intensity of Clinic.
The Rapture
With their dance-punk energy and sharp instrumentation, The Rapture delivers an engaging sound reminiscent of Clinic's rhythmic drive.
Black Midi
Black Midi’s complex compositions and frenetic energy align well with the unpredictable nature of Clinic’s music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Clinic?
Artists similar to Clinic include The Fall, Wire, Stereolab and Devo. Each shares elements of Clinic's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Clinic?
Clinic is primarily known for punk. Sharp guitar riffs collide with driving percussion and unexpected melodic shifts, creating a charged atmosphere that propels listeners forward while keeping them on edge.
Where should I start if I like Clinic?
If you enjoy Clinic, start with The Fall — their album "The Unutterable" is a great entry point. Known for their jagged guitar work and unconventional song structures, The Fall shares a similar punk rock ethos with Clinic.