In short
The artists most similar to John Balance are Kotra, Theodor Bastard, Spies Boys, Alec Empire and KK Null, from the same industrial, dark ambient and drone circle.
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Which artists are similar to John Balance?
The artists most similar to John Balance are Kotra, Theodor Bastard, Spies Boys, Alec Empire and KK Null, from the same industrial, dark ambient and drone circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 17 artists.
Where can I listen to music like John Balance?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Theodor Bastard, Alec Empire, KK Null, Chris Connelly, Ёлочные Игрушки and CoH have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like John Balance" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is John Balance?
John Balance is usually associated with industrial, dark ambient, drone and edm (artist · GB · born 1962), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 1 November 2026.