If you like The Virgins, try these artists

If you like The Virgins, 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

Swans

Swans

Shared genres: post-punk

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
Tropical Fuck Storm

Tropical Fuck Storm

Shared genres: post-punk

art punk experimental rock noise rock
John Lydon

John Lydon

Shared genres: post-punk

alternative dance alternative rock dance-punk
The Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Shared genres: post-punk

alternative rock indie rock noise pop
Molchat Doma

Molchat Doma

Shared genres: post-punk

coldwave new wave post-punk
Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

Guide

Similar era

alternative rock experimental rock indie rock
Blonde Redhead

Blonde Redhead

Same era (~2010s)

alternative rock dream pop experimental rock
Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Same era (~2010s)

alternative rock avant-garde music experimental rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Virgins?

Artists similar to The Virgins include Swans, Tropical Fuck Storm, John Lydon and The Jesus and Mary Chain. Each shares elements of The Virgins's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Virgins?

The Virgins is primarily known for post-punk. Anchored by a tight rhythm section and textured guitar layers, their music thrives on tension and release, compelling listeners to both move and reflect.

Where should I start if I like The Virgins?

If you enjoy The Virgins, start with Swans — their album "Soundtracks for the Blind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: post-punk