If you like The Gizmos, try these artists

If you like The Gizmos, 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

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Shared genres: proto-punk

alternative rock art rock blue-eyed soul
Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart

Shared genres: proto-punk

alternative rock art rock blues rock
Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett

Shared genres: proto-punk

experimental rock outsider music progressive rock
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

Shared genres: proto-punk

alternative rock art pop art rock
Piknik

Piknik

Higher popularity

Russian rock art rock blues rock
Palaye Royale

Palaye Royale

Higher popularity

art rock garage rock glam rock
Splean

Splean

Higher popularity

alternative rock art rock electronic rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Gizmos?

Artists similar to The Gizmos include Lou Reed, Captain Beefheart, Syd Barrett and The Velvet Underground. Each shares elements of The Gizmos's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Gizmos?

The Gizmos is primarily known for proto-punk. Their music is characterized by tight rhythmic propulsion, where catchy hooks collide with unrefined instrumentation to create an exhilarating sense of movement.

Where should I start if I like The Gizmos?

If you enjoy The Gizmos, start with Lou Reed — their album "Coney Island Baby" is a great entry point. Shared genres: proto-punk