Bands like Nine Inch Nailsfrom the other side of the world
Nine Inch Nails are from United States, tagged "industrial rock", "industrial", "alternative rock" and "electronic" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Nine Inch Nails's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.
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1. Canada · North America
Michael Brook
canadian, 4ad
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Charlie Speaks · The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2012)
2. Argentina · South America
Roberto Goyeneche
tango singer, tango
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
El Ultimo Café · Inolvidables RCA: Roberto Goyeneche, Vol. 2 - 20 Grandes Exitos (2003)
3. Ghana · Africa
Marijata
afrobeat, highlife
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Macaron Lover · Macaron Lover - Single (2025)
4. France · Europe
Philippe Sarde
french, film composer
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Les Choses De La Vie (Final) · Les Choses De La Vie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1970)
5. Netherlands · Europe
Omnia
neofolk, folk
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Fee Ra Huri · Musick and Poëtree (2011)
6. Israel · Asia
Avishai Cohen
jazz, post-bop
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Seattle · Gently Disturbed (2008)
7. Ethiopia · Africa
Hailu Mergia
ethiopian, ethio-jazz
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Yene Abeba · Yene Mircha (2020)
8. India · Asia
Mohit Chauhan
indian pop
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Matargashti (From "Tamasha") · Mohit Chauhan's Greatest Hits (2015)
9. New Zealand · Oceania
Ladi6
neo soul, hip hop
Nothing like Nine Inch Nails
Guru · Royal Blue 3000 - EP (2017)
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