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Artists similar to

Writing on the Wall

group · GB · active since 1968

hard rockprogressive rock

In short

The artists most similar to Writing on the Wall are Bert Jansch, Spirogyra, Fresh Maggots, Shelagh McDonald and Trader Horne, from the same hard rock and progressive rock circle.

Closest to Writing on the Wall

1 Bert Jansch
2 SpirogyraUK folk/prog
3 Fresh Maggots
4 Shelagh McDonald
5 Trader Horne
6 Andy RobertsUK folk singer/songwriter

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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 Writing on the Wall?

The artists most similar to Writing on the Wall are Bert Jansch, Spirogyra, Fresh Maggots, Shelagh McDonald and Trader Horne, from the same hard rock and progressive rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 23 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Writing on the Wall?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Tom Waits have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Writing on the Wall" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Writing on the Wall?

Writing on the Wall is usually associated with hard rock and progressive rock (group · GB · active since 1968), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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