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Artists similar to

Shriekback

group · GB · active since 1981

new wavepost-punk

In short

The artists most similar to Shriekback are Siouxsie and the Banshees, Echo & the Bunnymen, The The, Simple Minds and The Psychedelic Furs, from the same new wave and post-punk circle.

Closest to Shriekback

2 Echo & the Bunnymen
3 The TheEnglish post‐punk band
4 Simple MindsScottish rock band
6 DEVOnew wave/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 Shriekback?

The artists most similar to Shriekback are Siouxsie and the Banshees, Echo & the Bunnymen, The The, Simple Minds and The Psychedelic Furs, from the same new wave and post-punk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Shriekback?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Psychedelic Furs and Depeche Mode have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Shriekback" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Shriekback?

Shriekback is usually associated with new wave and post-punk (group · GB · active since 1981), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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