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Artists similar to

Opal

group · US · active since 1983

80s US alternative rock band

paisley underground

In short

The artists most similar to Opal are Mazzy Star, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Stereolab, Slowdive and The Dream Syndicate, from the same paisley underground circle.

Closest to Opal

1 Mazzy Star
2 The Jesus and Mary Chain
4 Slowdive Bandcamp ↗
5 The Dream SyndicateUS alternative rock band Bandcamp ↗
6 DEVOnew wave/rock band

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16 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
18 Belle and Sebastian
19 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
21 Bob Dylan
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25 The Who
26 Pixies
27 The Velvet UndergroundLou Reed’s seminal rock band
28 The Clash70s–80s British punk rock band
30 RamonesUS punk rock band

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 Opal?

The artists most similar to Opal are Mazzy Star, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Stereolab, Slowdive and The Dream Syndicate, from the same paisley underground circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Opal?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Stereolab, Slowdive, The Dream Syndicate, Descendents, R.E.M. and Radiohead have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Opal" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Opal?

Opal is usually associated with paisley underground (group · US · active since 1983), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 4 November 2026.