Bands & artists like This Heat
If you like This Heat, 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
The Pop Group
Their blend of punk, dub, and avant-garde elements creates a similarly intense and experimental soundscape.
Wire
GuideKnown for their angular guitar work and complex song structures, Wire's music shares This Heat's penchant for tension and dynamic shifts.
Can
GuideTheir use of improvisation and rhythmic experimentation parallels This Heat's innovative approach to sound and structure.
The Birthday Party
With their chaotic energy and dark, brooding atmosphere, The Birthday Party embodies a similar intensity and unpredictability.
Swans
GuideSwans' heavy, immersive sound and exploration of dynamics resonate with the challenging auditory boundaries found in This Heat's music.
Pere Ubu
GuideTheir fusion of punk rock with art rock elements creates a dissonant yet compelling sound that aligns well with This Heat's aesthetic.
Fugazi
Fugazi's intricate rhythms and socially conscious lyrics echo the complexity and intensity found in This Heat's work.
Throbbing Gristle
GuideTheir industrial soundscapes and confrontational style align closely with the experimental edge of This Heat's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like This Heat?
Artists similar to This Heat include The Pop Group, Wire, Can and The Birthday Party. Each shares elements of This Heat's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is This Heat?
This Heat is primarily known for punk. With tightly woven rhythms and abrupt shifts in dynamics, their music creates an intense interplay of tension and release that challenges listeners' perceptions of auditory boundaries.
Where should I start if I like This Heat?
If you enjoy This Heat, start with The Pop Group — their album "Citizen Zombie" is a great entry point. Their blend of punk, dub, and avant-garde elements creates a similarly intense and experimental soundscape.