If you like Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, try these artists

If you like Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 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

Splean

Splean

Shared genres: alternative rock, experimental rock, post-punk

alternative rock art rock electronic rock
Swans

Swans

Shared genres: alternative rock, experimental rock, gothic rock

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
John Lydon

John Lydon

Shared genres: alternative rock, experimental rock, post-punk

alternative dance alternative rock dance-punk
My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

Shared genres: experimental rock, gothic rock

dream pop experimental rock gothic rock
INXS

INXS

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Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock dance-rock funk rock
Crowded House

Crowded House

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock rock music
Powderfinger

Powderfinger

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock hard rock rock music
Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative rock new wave punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds?

Artists similar to Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds include Splean, Swans, John Lydon and My Bloody Valentine. Each shares elements of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds?

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds is primarily known for alternative rock, post-punk and experimental rock. The music pulses with a brooding intensity, characterized by cavernous spaces and deliberate dynamics that evoke both tension and catharsis.

Where should I start if I like Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds?

If you enjoy Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, start with Splean — their album "Dusty Fact" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative rock, experimental rock, post-punk