If you like Devo, try these artists

If you like Devo, 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

Roxy Music

Roxy Music

Shared genres: art rock, new wave

New Romantic art rock glam rock
Sparks

Sparks

Shared genres: art rock, new wave

alternative rock art rock disco
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

Shared genres: art rock

alternative rock art pop art rock
Nikolai Noskov

Nikolai Noskov

Shared genres: art rock, new wave

alternative rock art rock bard song
R.E.M.

R.E.M.

Also from United States

alternative rock college rock folk rock
Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

Also from United States

alternative rock experimental rock indie rock
Neil Young

Neil Young

Also from United States

Southern rock alternative rock blues
Beck

Beck

Also from United States

alternative hip-hop alternative rock anti-folk

Common questions

Who sounds like Devo?

Artists similar to Devo include Roxy Music, Sparks, The Velvet Underground and Nikolai Noskov. Each shares elements of Devo's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Devo?

Devo is primarily known for new wave and art rock. With tightly synchronized rhythms and angular melodies that create tension and release, Devo’s music feels both mechanical and inherently human.

Where should I start if I like Devo?

If you enjoy Devo, start with Roxy Music — their album "Siren" is a great entry point. Shared genres: art rock, new wave