Bands & artists like Mclusky

If you like Mclusky, 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

Future of the Left

Future of the Left

Featuring former Mclusky members, Future of the Left carries forward the aggressive post-punk sound with sharp lyrics and jagged instrumentation.

alternative rock
The Bronx

The Bronx

The Bronx combines punk rock energy with a raw, unpolished sound that mirrors Mclusky's confrontational intensity.

hardcore punk
Shellac

Shellac

Known for their angular guitar riffs and minimalist approach, Shellac shares a similar chaotic yet controlled aesthetic.

art rock
No Age

No Age

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With a blend of punk and noise rock, No Age captures the same frenetic energy and experimental spirit found in Mclusky's work.

experimental rock
Pissed Jeans

Pissed Jeans

Pissed Jeans deliver a heavy, abrasive sound with darkly humorous lyrics, paralleling Mclusky's intense musical style.

noise rock
Refused

Refused

Guide

Refused's blend of hardcore punk and political themes resonates with Mclusky's aggressive sound and confrontational lyrics.

hardcore punk post-hardcore
At the Drive-In

At the Drive-In

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At The Drive-In combines punk energy with experimental elements, creating a sound that aligns well with Mclusky's intensity.

emo post-hardcore
Les Savy Fav

Les Savy Fav

With their eclectic mix of punk and art rock, Les Savy Fav share a similar chaotic energy and clever lyricism as Mclusky.

art rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Mclusky?

Artists similar to Mclusky include Future of the Left, The Bronx, Shellac and No Age. Each shares elements of Mclusky's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mclusky?

Mclusky is primarily known for punk. With rapid-fire rhythms and jagged guitar lines, Mclusky’s music propels forward with an aggressive intensity that feels both confrontational and liberating.

Where should I start if I like Mclusky?

If you enjoy Mclusky, start with Future of the Left — their album "The Peace & Truce of Future of the Left" is a great entry point. Featuring former Mclusky members, Future of the Left carries forward the aggressive post-punk sound with sharp lyrics and jagged instrumentation.