Bands & artists like Inner City

If you like Inner City, 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

Kevin Saunderson

Kevin Saunderson

As a pioneer of Detroit techno, his work features driving basslines and uplifting melodies that create a similar celebratory atmosphere.

techno
Carl Craig

Carl Craig

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Known for his innovative approach to techno, Craig blends deep grooves with melodic elements that resonate well with Inner City's sound.

house music techno
Derrick May

Derrick May

His tracks often feature infectious rhythms and soaring synths, making them perfect companions to Inner City’s energetic style.

techno
Paul van Dyk

Paul van Dyk

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His trance-infused techno often features uplifting melodies and strong basslines, appealing to fans of Inner City's vibrant sound.

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Josh Wink

Josh Wink

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Wink's blend of acid house and techno showcases energetic beats and melodic elements that mirror the infectious grooves of Inner City.

house music
Sasha

Sasha

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Known for his progressive house and techno sets, Sasha creates immersive soundscapes that share a celebratory essence with Inner City.

pop music
Richie Hawtin

Richie Hawtin

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His minimal techno style incorporates rhythmic precision and melodic nuances that can appeal to fans of Inner City's dynamic production.

minimal techno techno
Bicep

Bicep

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This duo combines house and techno with lush melodies and driving rhythms, creating an energetic vibe similar to Inner City's music.

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Common questions

Who sounds like Inner City?

Artists similar to Inner City include Kevin Saunderson, Carl Craig, Derrick May and Paul van Dyk. Each shares elements of Inner City's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Inner City?

Inner City is primarily known for techno. A thumping bassline anchors soaring melodies, creating an infectious groove that compels bodies to move while enveloping them in an atmosphere of celebration.

Where should I start if I like Inner City?

If you enjoy Inner City, start with Kevin Saunderson — their album "Heavenly" is a great entry point. As a pioneer of Detroit techno, his work features driving basslines and uplifting melodies that create a similar celebratory atmosphere.