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The Blockheads
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Artists similar to

The Blockheads

group · GB

Ian Dury band after Dury

funknew wave

In short

The artists most similar to The Blockheads are Keith Allen, Grant Nicholas, Cerys Matthews, Dr. Feelgood and Killing Joke, from the same funk and new wave circle.

Closest to The Blockheads

1 Keith AllenWelsh actor
2 Grant Nicholas
3 Cerys Matthewslead singer, Catatonia
4 Dr. FeelgoodBritish group
5 Killing JokeUK punk/goth/industrial 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 The Blockheads?

The artists most similar to The Blockheads are Keith Allen, Grant Nicholas, Cerys Matthews, Dr. Feelgood and Killing Joke, from the same funk and new wave circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 5 artists.

Where can I listen to music like The Blockheads?

With Digs you create a "Like The Blockheads" Dig: a short session of Bandcamp tracks with the same sound, from independent artists.

What genre is The Blockheads?

The Blockheads is usually associated with funk and new wave (group · GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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