The Similarities Engine

Albums similar to Scary Monsters… and Super Creeps

These are the albums most often named alongside David Bowie - Scary Monsters… and Super Creeps by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to David Bowie, 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. Frank Zappa - Hot Rats
2. King Crimson - Discipline
3. Robert Fripp - Network
4. Scorpions - In Trance
5. Thelonious Monk - Composer
6. Dead Kennedys - In God We Trust
7. Talking Heads - Remain in Light
8. Kirsty MacColl - Electric Landlady
9. Lard - The Last Temptation of Reid
10. Sam Phillips - Cruel Inventions
11. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
12. The Sugarcubes - Life’s Too Good
13. Van Morrison - Night in San Francisco
14. Rollins Band - The End of Silence
15. Blue Öyster Cult - Secret Treaties
16. Talking Heads - More Songs About Buildings and Food
17. Jethro Tull - Minstrel in the Gallery
18. Nine Inch Nails - Further Down the Spiral
19. Led Zeppelin - Presence
20. Tom Waits - Franks Wild Years
21. Roxy Music - Avalon
22. Indigo Girls - Rites of Passage
23. Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
24. Björk - Post
25. Rush - Moving Pictures
26. Radiohead - OK Computer
27. The Clash - London Calling
28. Portishead - Dummy
29. Pearl Jam - Ten

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