If you like The Police, try these artists
If you like The Police, 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
Siouxsie and the Banshees
GuideShared genres: new wave, post-punk
Common questions
Who sounds like The Police?
Artists similar to The Police include Siouxsie and the Banshees, Soul II Soul, Blondie and Oingo Boingo. Each shares elements of The Police's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is The Police?
The Police is primarily known for new wave, post-punk and reggae rock. With tightly interlocked rhythms and syncopated grooves, their music pulses with an urgent drive that compels movement while weaving intricate layers of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like The Police?
If you enjoy The Police, start with Siouxsie and the Banshees — their album "Tinderbox" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, post-punk