Bands & artists like Leningrad
If you like Leningrad, 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 Leningrad? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Gorky Park
Known for their fusion of rock and folk elements, Gorky Park shares a gritty instrumentation that resonates with the chaotic yet festive spirit of Leningrad.
Lyube
Lyube combines Russian folk melodies with rock elements, offering a communal sound that aligns well with Leningrad's vibrant energy.
Splean
Their use of poetic lyrics and diverse musical styles creates a similar emotional depth and urgency found in Leningrad's work.
Mumiy Troll
With their eclectic mix of rock and pop, Mumiy Troll captures a playful yet gritty vibe reminiscent of Leningrad's celebratory chaos.
Zveri
Zveri's catchy melodies and rock influences create an engaging sound that parallels the vibrant energy found in Leningrad's tracks.
Vladimir Vysotsky
His storytelling through song and raw vocal delivery resonate with the emotional intensity present in Leningrad’s music.
Okean Elzy
GuideOkean Elzy combines rock with poignant lyrics, capturing a similar spirit of resilience and celebration as seen in Leningrad’s work.
DDT
DDT's blend of rock with socially conscious lyrics creates an impactful sound that aligns with the thematic depth found in Leningrad's songs.
Common questions
Who sounds like Leningrad?
Artists similar to Leningrad include Gorky Park, Lyube, Splean and Mumiy Troll. Each shares elements of Leningrad's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Leningrad?
Leningrad is primarily known for folk, ska punk and Russian chanson. The music pulses with infectious rhythms that drive a sense of urgency and communal release, layered over gritty instrumentation that reflects both chaos and celebration.
Where should I start if I like Leningrad?
If you enjoy Leningrad, start with Gorky Park — their album "Protivofazza" is a great entry point. Known for their fusion of rock and folk elements, Gorky Park shares a gritty instrumentation that resonates with the chaotic yet festive spirit of Leningrad.