Artists similar to
The Boys Next Door
early Nick Cave band, became The Birthday Party
In short
The artists most similar to The Boys Next Door are The Birthday Party, Grinderman, Crime & the City Solution, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Warren Ellis, from the same post-punk, new wave and punk 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 Boys Next Door?
The artists most similar to The Boys Next Door are The Birthday Party, Grinderman, Crime & the City Solution, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Warren Ellis, from the same post-punk, new wave and 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 Boys Next Door?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Einstürzende Neubauten, Public Image Ltd, Lydia Lunch, Tom Waits, Sonic Youth and Radiohead have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Boys Next Door" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Boys Next Door?
The Boys Next Door is usually associated with post-punk, new wave, punk and punk rock (group · AU · active since 1977), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.