Bands & artists like Hawksley Workman

If you like Hawksley Workman, 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 Hawksley Workman? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

David Bowie

David Bowie

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Bowie's glam rock roots and theatrical flair align closely with Workman's vibrant melodies and dramatic dynamics.

alternative rock ambient music art pop
T. Rex

T. Rex

With their infectious hooks and glam aesthetic, T. Rex shares a similar rhythmic pulse and exuberance found in Workman's music.

folk rock psychedelic rock
Queen

Queen

Queen's blend of rock and pop with grandiose arrangements resonates with the dynamic contrasts present in Hawksley Workman's sound.

art rock glam rock hard rock
Elton John

Elton John

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Elton John's flamboyant style and rich melodies parallel Workman's vibrant pop rock sensibilities.

glam rock pop rock rhythm and blues
Scissor Sisters

Scissor Sisters

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Their energetic blend of glam influences and catchy pop hooks mirrors the exuberant spirit of Workman's music.

electroclash electronic music glam rock
The Darkness

The Darkness

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The Darkness combines glam rock elements with a modern twist, echoing the playful yet dramatic qualities of Workman's work.

glam rock hard rock
Roxy Music

Roxy Music

Roxy Music's art rock style and lush instrumentation align well with the sophisticated pop-rock fusion found in Workman's songs.

New Romantic art rock glam rock
Pulp

Pulp

Pulp's witty lyrics and eclectic sound capture a similar mix of exuberance and reflection as seen in Hawksley Workman's music.

Britpop alternative rock indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Hawksley Workman?

Artists similar to Hawksley Workman include David Bowie, T. Rex, Queen and Elton John. Each shares elements of Hawksley Workman's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Hawksley Workman?

Hawksley Workman is primarily known for pop rock and glam rock. Pulsing rhythms and vibrant melodies intertwine with dramatic dynamics, creating a constant push-pull of exuberance and reflection.

Where should I start if I like Hawksley Workman?

If you enjoy Hawksley Workman, start with David Bowie — their album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" is a great entry point. Bowie's glam rock roots and theatrical flair align closely with Workman's vibrant melodies and dramatic dynamics.