If you like Morrissey, try these artists

If you like Morrissey, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock

alternative dance alternative rock indie pop
Håkan Hellström

Håkan Hellström

Shared genres: indie pop, jangle pop

folk rock folk-pop independent music
The Cranberries

The Cranberries

Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock

Celtic rock alternative rock dream pop
The Smiths

The Smiths

Shared genres: indie rock, jangle pop

indie rock jangle pop new wave
Radiohead

Radiohead

Shared genres: alternative rock

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Britpop alternative rock art pop
Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams

Shared genres: alternative rock

Britpop alternative rock dance music
Muse

Muse

Shared genres: alternative rock

alternative metal alternative rock hard rock
Duran Duran

Duran Duran

Shared genres: alternative rock

New Romantic alternative rock art pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Morrissey?

Artists similar to Morrissey include Johnny Marr, Håkan Hellström, The Cranberries and The Smiths. Each shares elements of Morrissey's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Morrissey?

Morrissey is primarily known for alternative rock, indie pop and indie rock. The music pulses with a steady, driving rhythm that contrasts lush melodic lines, creating a tension between yearning and restraint.

Where should I start if I like Morrissey?

If you enjoy Morrissey, start with Johnny Marr — their album "The Messenger" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock