If you like Paul Simon, try these artists
If you like Paul Simon, 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
John Lydon
Shared genres: new wave, post-punk, punk rock
Common questions
Who sounds like Paul Simon?
Artists similar to Paul Simon include John Lydon, The Clash, The Durutti Column and Modern English. Each shares elements of Paul Simon's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Paul Simon?
Paul Simon is primarily known for new wave and post-punk. A tight interplay of rhythmic complexity and melodic clarity drives Simon’s compositions forward, often underscored by sparse arrangements that create moments of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Paul Simon?
If you enjoy Paul Simon, start with John Lydon — their album "The Best of British £1 Notes" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, post-punk, punk rock