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Albums similar to Speaking in Tongues

These are the albums most often named alongside Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to Talking Heads, 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. The The - Dusk
  2. James - Laid
  3. Sting - …Nothing Like the Sun
  4. They Might Be Giants - Lincoln
  5. Bernard Herrmann - Psycho
  6. Devo - Hardcore Vol 1 1974-77
  7. d’Eon - LP
  8. Frog - Grog
  9. Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact
  10. Josh Ritter - The Animal Years
  11. New York Blues Revue - New York Blues Revue
  12. George & Destroyers Thorogood - Move It on Over
  13. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti - Before Today
  14. David Bowie - Space Oddity
  15. Bob Dylan - “Love and Theft”
  16. Gavin Friday - Shag Tobacco
  17. Jethro Tull - Living in the Past
  18. Men at Work - Business As Usual
  19. My Morning Jacket - It Still Moves
  20. Muddy Waters - Hard Again
  21. The Knife - Silent Shout
  22. Brian Eno - Ambient 1: Music for Airports
  23. MGMT - Congratulations
  24. David Bowie - Let’s Dance
  25. Daniel Lanois - For the Beauty of Wynona
  26. Eno/Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
  27. Frank Black - Frank Black
  28. Sade - Promise
  29. Talking Heads - Naked
  30. XTC - Oranges & Lemons

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