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The Railway Children
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Artists similar to

The Railway Children

group · GB

UK band from Manchester

c86new wave

In short

The artists most similar to The Railway Children are The House of Love, The Wake, The Ocean Blue, Orange Juice and The Pale Fountains, from the same c86 and new wave circle.

Closest to The Railway Children

1 The House of Love
2 The WakeScottish indie band Bandcamp ↗
3 The Ocean BlueAmerican indie pop Bandcamp ↗
4 Orange JuiceScottish post-punk band from 70s-80s
5 The Pale Fountains
6 Miaow

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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 Railway Children?

The artists most similar to The Railway Children are The House of Love, The Wake, The Ocean Blue, Orange Juice and The Pale Fountains, from the same c86 and new wave 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 Railway Children?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Wake, The Ocean Blue, Talulah Gosh and Even as We Speak have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Railway Children" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Railway Children?

The Railway Children is usually associated with c86 and new wave (group · GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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