Artists similar to
The Fall
English post‐punk group founded by Mark E. Smith
In short
The artists most similar to The Fall are Joy Division, Wire, Sonic Youth, Gang of Four and Talking Heads, from the same post-punk, alternative dance and art punk circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Fall?
The artists most similar to The Fall are Joy Division, Wire, Sonic Youth, Gang of Four and Talking Heads, from the same post-punk, alternative dance and art 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 Fall?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Sonic Youth, Public Image Ltd, Bauhaus, Hüsker Dü, Stereolab and Dinosaur Jr. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Fall" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Fall?
The Fall is usually associated with post-punk, alternative dance, art punk and indie rock (group · GB · active since 1976), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 24 October 2026.