The Similarities Engine

Albums similar to Automatic for the People

These are the albums most often named alongside R.E.M. - Automatic for the People by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to R.E.M., 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. R.E.M. - Monster
2. U2 - The Joshua Tree
3. U2 - Achtung Baby
4. Counting Crows - August and Everything After
5. R.E.M. - Out of Time
6. U2 - Rattle & Hum
7. Indigo Girls - Swamp Ophelia
8. The Cranberries - No Need to Argue
9. Lïve - Throwing Copper
10. Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
11. Toad the Wet Sprocket - Fear
12. Pearl Jam - Ten
13. Toad the Wet Sprocket - Dulcinea
14. Crowded House - Together Alone
15. 10,000 Maniacs - Our Time in Eden
16. Nirvana - Unplugged
17. Green Day - Dookie
18. Blur - Parklife
19. Bruce Springsteen - Live 1975-1985
20. The Beatles - White Album
21. Crash Test Dummies - God Shuffled His Feet
22. Indigo Girls - Indigo Girls
23. Sugar - Copper Blue
24. Hootie & the Blowfish - Cracked Rear View
25. Nirvana - Nevermind
26. Tom Petty - Damn the Torpedoes
27. Sting - The Soul Cages
28. Crowded House - Temple of Low Men
29. The Beautiful South - Carry on Up the Charts
30. Toad the Wet Sprocket - Pale

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