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Artists similar to

The Only Ones

group · GB · active since 1976

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In short

The artists most similar to The Only Ones are Buzzcocks, The Undertones, The Stranglers, The Damned and XTC, from the same new wave, power pop and punk circle.

Closest to The Only Ones

1 BuzzcocksEnglish punk band
2 The UndertonesNorthern Irish punk rock band
4 The DamnedUK punk band
5 XTCEnglish rock band
6 Stiff Little Fingers

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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 Only Ones?

The artists most similar to The Only Ones are Buzzcocks, The Undertones, The Stranglers, The Damned and XTC, from the same new wave, power pop 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 Only Ones?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Psychedelic Furs and Iggy Pop have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Only Ones" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Only Ones?

The Only Ones is usually associated with new wave, power pop, punk and rock (group · GB · active since 1976), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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