If you like Modern English, try these artists

If you like Modern English, 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

John Lydon

John Lydon

Shared genres: new wave, post-punk

alternative dance alternative rock dance-punk
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
Swans

Swans

Shared genres: post-punk

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire

Shared genres: new wave, post-punk

acid house alternative dance ambient music
Soft Cell

Soft Cell

Shared genres: new wave, post-punk

art pop dance music dark wave
Curt Smith

Curt Smith

Shared genres: new wave, post-punk

new wave pop rock post-punk
A Flock of Seagulls

A Flock of Seagulls

Shared genres: new wave

New Romantic new wave synth-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Modern English?

Artists similar to Modern English include John Lydon, Duran Duran, Roxy Music and Swans. Each shares elements of Modern English's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Modern English?

Modern English is primarily known for new wave and post-punk. Pulsing rhythms intertwine with shimmering guitar lines to create an urgent yet introspective sonic landscape.

Where should I start if I like Modern English?

If you enjoy Modern English, start with John Lydon — their album "The Best of British £1 Notes" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, post-punk