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Albums similar to If You’re Feeling Sinister

These are the albums most often named alongside Belle and Sebastian - If You’re Feeling Sinister by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to Belle and Sebastian, this is where their listeners went. Nobody wrote these recommendations and no algorithm guessed at them: every album below is one that a real person put on the same list.

1. Nick Drake - Pink Moon
2. Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures
3. Camera Obscura - Underachievers Please Try Harder
4. Dirty Projectors - Lamp Lit Prose
5. Perfume Genius - Learning
6. The Apartments - A Life Full of Farewells
7. The Go‐Betweens - Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express
8. Têtes Raides - Chamboultou
9. Witch Vomit - Buried Deep in a Bottomless Grave
10. The Field Mice - Snowball
11. Kelela - Take Me Apart
12. Public Image Ltd. - Metal Box
13. Syd Barrett - Barrett
14. Talulah Gosh - Rock Legends 69
15. Beach House - Devotion
16. Broadcast - Tender Buttons
17. Chet Baker - Chet Baker Sings
18. Failure - Fantastic Planet
19. Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Union Cafe
20. Warning - Watching From a Distance
21. Deerhunter - Microcastle / Weird Era Cont.
22. PJ Harvey - Rid of Me
23. Portishead - Third
24. The Wedding Present - George Best
25. Charli XCX - how i’m feeling now
26. Agalloch - The Mantle
27. The Magnetic Fields - 69 Love Songs
28. The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle
29. David Bowie - “Heroes”
30. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat

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