Bands & artists like King

If you like King, 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

Bronski Beat

Bronski Beat

Shared genres: new wave

Hi-NRG dance-rock new wave
Duran Duran

Duran Duran

Guide

Shared genres: new wave

New Romantic alternative rock art pop
Roxy Music

Roxy Music

Shared genres: new wave

New Romantic art rock glam rock
Sparks

Sparks

Guide

Shared genres: new wave

alternative rock art rock disco
Curt Smith

Curt Smith

Shared genres: new wave

new wave pop rock post-punk
Jorge González

Jorge González

Shared genres: new wave

Latin pop alternative rock new wave
Pete Shelley

Pete Shelley

Shared genres: new wave

new wave pop-punk power pop

Common questions

Who sounds like King?

Artists similar to King include Bronski Beat, Duran Duran, A Flock of Seagulls and Roxy Music. Each shares elements of King's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is King?

King is primarily known for new wave. King's music envelops the listener in layered textures with a steady pulse that ebbs with emotional intensity before surging into moments of catharsis.

Where should I start if I like King?

If you enjoy King, start with Bronski Beat — their album "Hundreds & Thousands" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave