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Artists similar to

The Playboys

group · AU · active since 1962

1960s Australian surf rock band

In short

The artists most similar to The Playboys are Les Fleur de Lys, John’s Children, The Idle Race, The Birds and The Easybeats.

Closest to The Playboys

3 The Idle RaceUK band, fka The Nightriders
4 The BirdsUK 60's rhythm and blues band
6 The VoiceUK psychedelic band

More similar artists

7 Downliners Sect60s UK R&B/beat band
8 The Mockingbirds60s mod band
9 The MotionsDutch 60s band
10 The Poets1960s Scottish blues/freakbeat/psychedelic pop band
12 The MascotsSwedish pop
13 The Slaves1960s Austrian group
14 The EyesBritish band
16 The Syn
17 The AtlanticsAustralian surf rock band
19 Kaleidoscope60s UK psychedelic/progressive rock renamed to Fairfield Parlour
20 The Outsiders60’s Dutch psychedelic band
22 The Boots60s German beat group
23 Scrugg
24 The Factory60s UK psychedelic rock "Path Through the Forest"
27 The BluestarsNew Zealand 60s garage punk combo
28 Q65
29 The Wheelsmid-60s Belfast band
30 Los ShakersUruguayan rock band

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 Playboys?

The artists most similar to The Playboys are Les Fleur de Lys, John’s Children, The Idle Race, The Birds and The Easybeats. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like The Playboys?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Os Mutantes have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Playboys" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 2 November 2026.