Bands & artists like Métal Urbain

If you like Métal Urbain, 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

Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

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Their pioneering use of electronic sounds and robotic vocals creates a similar industrial texture that complements the punk rock ethos.

Krautrock electro electronic music
Throbbing Gristle

Throbbing Gristle

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As key figures in industrial music, their abrasive sound and experimental approach resonate with Métal Urbain's gritty complexity.

industrial music
Nitzer Ebb

Nitzer Ebb

Their blend of electronic body music and punk influences creates a driving beat that matches the intensity of Métal Urbain.

electronic body music techno
The Pop Group

The Pop Group

With their fusion of punk, funk, and dub, they exhibit a chaotic energy and socio-political themes akin to Métal Urbain.

new wave punk rock
Ministry

Ministry

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Their aggressive industrial metal sound features heavy beats and distorted guitars that parallel the raw energy found in Métal Urbain's music.

industrial metal thrash metal
Skinny Puppy

Skinny Puppy

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Their dark, atmospheric soundscapes combined with punk elements create a sonic tension similar to that of Métal Urbain.

electro-industrial electronic body music industrial music
Suicide

Suicide

Their minimalist yet intense approach to punk and electronic music evokes a comparable sense of urgency and grit.

electronic music industrial rock no wave
The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party

Their chaotic sound and confrontational style reflect the same rawness and intensity present in Métal Urbain's work.

gothic rock post-punk

Common questions

Who sounds like Métal Urbain?

Artists similar to Métal Urbain include Kraftwerk, Throbbing Gristle, Nitzer Ebb and The Pop Group. Each shares elements of Métal Urbain's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Métal Urbain?

Métal Urbain is primarily known for punk. A sharp interplay of driving beats and industrial textures generates an urgent tension that propels listeners forward through the gritty complexities of modern life.

Where should I start if I like Métal Urbain?

If you enjoy Métal Urbain, start with Kraftwerk — their album "Autobahn" is a great entry point. Their pioneering use of electronic sounds and robotic vocals creates a similar industrial texture that complements the punk rock ethos.