Artists similar to
The Boyfriends
70s UK new wave
In short
The artists most similar to The Boyfriends are Seventeen, The Invaders, The Distractions, The Donkeys and Really 3rds, from the same new wave circle.
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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 Boyfriends?
The artists most similar to The Boyfriends are Seventeen, The Invaders, The Distractions, The Donkeys and Really 3rds, from the same new wave circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 12 artists.
Where can I listen to music like The Boyfriends?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Distractions have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Boyfriends" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Boyfriends?
The Boyfriends is usually associated with new wave (group · GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.