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Adam and the Ants
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Adam and the Ants

group · GB · active since 1977

English new wave band

new wavepost-punkglamnew romanticpoppop rap

In short

The artists most similar to Adam and the Ants are New Order, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Talking Heads, The Human League and The Stranglers, from the same new wave, post-punk and glam circle.

Closest to Adam and the Ants

1 New OrderUK synth pop band
4 The Human League
6 XTCEnglish rock band

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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Adam and the Ants?

The artists most similar to Adam and the Ants are New Order, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Talking Heads, The Human League and The Stranglers, from the same new wave, post-punk and glam circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Adam and the Ants?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, The Psychedelic Furs and Public Image Ltd have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Adam and the Ants" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Adam and the Ants?

Adam and the Ants is usually associated with new wave, post-punk, glam and new romantic (group · GB · active since 1977), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.