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Artists similar to

Penal Colony

group · US · active since 1992

industrial

In short

The artists most similar to Penal Colony are Spahn Ranch, The Electric Hellfire Club, Razed in Black, Die Krupps and Slick Idiot, from the same industrial circle.

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Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Penal Colony?

The artists most similar to Penal Colony are Spahn Ranch, The Electric Hellfire Club, Razed in Black, Die Krupps and Slick Idiot, from the same industrial circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Penal Colony?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Electric Hellfire Club, 16volt, Controlled Bleeding, Nik Turner, Noise Unit and Hate Dept. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Penal Colony" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Penal Colony?

Penal Colony is usually associated with industrial (group · US · active since 1992), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.