If you like The Cramps, try these artists

If you like The Cramps, 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

Lydia Lunch

Lydia Lunch

Shared genres: post-punk, punk rock

avant-garde music dark jazz industrial music
U2

U2

Shared genres: post-punk, punk rock

alternative rock dance-rock pop rock
Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

Shared genres: post-punk, punk rock

alternative rock garage rock glam rock
The Donnas

The Donnas

Shared genres: garage punk, punk rock

alternative rock garage punk hard rock
The Fuzztones

The Fuzztones

Shared genres: garage punk

garage punk garage rock psychedelic rock
The Clash

The Clash

Shared genres: post-punk, punk rock

new wave post-punk punk rock
Black Lips

Black Lips

Shared genres: garage punk, punk rock

garage punk garage rock indie rock
Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Shared genres: garage punk

Siberian punk alternative rock anarcho-punk

Common questions

Who sounds like The Cramps?

Artists similar to The Cramps include Lydia Lunch, U2, Iggy Pop and The Donnas. Each shares elements of The Cramps's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Cramps?

The Cramps is primarily known for post-punk, garage punk and gothabilly. With frantic rhythms, gritty guitar riffs, and an unrelenting drive, The Cramps' music pulsates with an infectious urgency that urges listeners to embrace their wild side.

Where should I start if I like The Cramps?

If you enjoy The Cramps, start with Lydia Lunch — their album "The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton" is a great entry point. Shared genres: post-punk, punk rock