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The Basics

Artists similar to

The Basics

group · AU · active since 2002

Melbourne rock band

countryfolkproto-punkrock

In short

The artists most similar to The Basics are Warren Zevon, Rob Zombie, LIONS, Poets & Pornstars and Alberta Cross, from the same country, folk and proto-punk circle.

Closest to The Basics

1 Warren Zevon Bandcamp ↗
2 Rob Zombie
3 LIONSPsychedelic rock band from Texas
4 Poets & Pornstars
5 Alberta CrossAnglo‐Swedish rock band Bandcamp ↗
6 Mark Kozelek Bandcamp ↗

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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 The Basics?

The artists most similar to The Basics are Warren Zevon, Rob Zombie, LIONS, Poets & Pornstars and Alberta Cross, from the same country, folk and proto-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 The Basics?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Warren Zevon, Alberta Cross, Mark Kozelek, Neil Nathan, The Heavy and Radiohead have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Basics" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Basics?

The Basics is usually associated with country, folk, proto-punk and rock (group · AU · active since 2002), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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