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The Dresden Dolls

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The Dresden Dolls

group · US · active since 2000

dark cabaretalternative rockpiano rockpunk rockcabaretrock

In short

The artists most similar to The Dresden Dolls are Regina Spektor, Amanda Palmer, Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie and Placebo, from the same dark cabaret, alternative rock and piano rock circle.

Closest to The Dresden Dolls

1 Regina Spektor
2 Amanda Palmer Bandcamp ↗
4 David BowieEnglish singer‐songwriter
5 PlaceboUK alternative rock band
6 The Cure

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18 Portishead
19 PJ Harvey
20 Modest Mouse Bandcamp ↗
22 Foo Fighters
23 GarbageUS rock band
24 The Doors
25 The Smiths1980s English rock band
26 Marilyn Mansonthe band
27 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
28 Arcade Fire
29 System of a Down Bandcamp ↗
30 The Decemberists

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 Dresden Dolls?

The artists most similar to The Dresden Dolls are Regina Spektor, Amanda Palmer, Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie and Placebo, from the same dark cabaret, alternative rock and piano rock 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 Dresden Dolls?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Amanda Palmer, Björk, Depeche Mode, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse and R.E.M. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Dresden Dolls" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Dresden Dolls?

The Dresden Dolls is usually associated with dark cabaret, alternative rock, piano rock and punk rock (group · US · active since 2000), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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