Bands like Duran Duranfrom the other side of the world
Duran Duran is from United Kingdom, tagged "new wave", "pop", "new romantic" and "rock" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania and Asia), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Duran Duran's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.
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1. Canada · North America
Kaminanda
ambient dub, downtempo
Nothing like Duran Duran
Protectors of the Realm · The Infinite Breath (2016)
2. United States · North America
Duckwrth
pop rap, contemporary r&b
Nothing like Duran Duran
Crush · Crush - Single (2019)
3. Chile · South America
Mar de Grises
doom metal, death-doom metal
Nothing like Duran Duran
Shining Human Skin · Streams Inwards (2010)
4. Argentina · South America
Edmundo Rivero
tango, tango singer
Nothing like Duran Duran
Cafetín de Buenos Aires (feat. Aníbal Troilo y Su Orquesta) · Poetas del Tango: Enrique Santos Discépolo (1996)
5. Germany · Europe
Empyrium
dark folk, doom metal
Nothing like Duran Duran
The Ensemble of Silence · Songs of Moors and Misty Fields (1997)
6. Cameroon · Africa
Richard Bona
jazz, jazz fusion
Nothing like Duran Duran
Eyala · Scenes from My Life (1999)
7. Australia · Oceania
Deströyer 666
thrash metal, black metal
Nothing like Duran Duran
Satan's Hammer · Unchain the Wolves (1997)
8. Japan · Asia
Merzbow
noise, harsh noise
Nothing like Duran Duran
Woodpecker No. 1 (Remastered) · Pulse Demon (Remastered) (2004)
9. New Zealand · Oceania
Ladi6
neo soul, hip hop
Nothing like Duran Duran
Shine On · Automatic (2013)
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