Bands & artists like Costello

If you like Costello, 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

NOFX

NOFX

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk melodic hardcore pop-punk
Avail

Avail

Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk melodic hardcore punk rock
Flatfoot 56

Flatfoot 56

Higher popularity

Celtic punk folk punk hardcore punk
Pete Shelley

Pete Shelley

Shared genres: punk rock

new wave pop-punk power pop
PUP

PUP

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk indie rock pop-punk
No Doubt

No Doubt

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Shared genres: punk rock

alternative rock new wave pop music
Anti-Flag

Anti-Flag

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Shared genres: punk rock

hardcore punk pop-punk punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Costello?

Artists similar to Costello include NOFX, Avail, Flatfoot 56 and Pete Shelley. Each shares elements of Costello's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Costello?

Costello is primarily known for punk. A tight, punchy rhythm drives forward with an underlying tension, while melodic hooks weave through moments of stark lyrical clarity.

Where should I start if I like Costello?

If you enjoy Costello, start with NOFX — their album "Punk in Drublic" is a great entry point. Shared genres: punk rock