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Thompson Twins
📷 Distributed by Arista Records · Public domain

Artists similar to

Thompson Twins

group · GB · active since 1977

new wavepopdance-popnew romanticpost-punksynth-pop

In short

The artists most similar to Thompson Twins are Tears for Fears, Duran Duran, The Human League, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Eurythmics, from the same new wave, pop and dance-pop circle.

Closest to Thompson Twins

2 Duran DuranEnglish rock band
3 The Human League
5 Eurythmics
6 Simple MindsScottish rock band

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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 Thompson Twins?

The artists most similar to Thompson Twins are Tears for Fears, Duran Duran, The Human League, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Eurythmics, from the same new wave, pop and dance-pop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Thompson Twins?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Erasure, Pet Shop Boys and The Psychedelic Furs have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Thompson Twins" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Thompson Twins?

Thompson Twins is usually associated with new wave, pop, dance-pop and new romantic (group · GB · active since 1977), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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