Bands like Queenfrom the other side of the world

Queen is from United Kingdom, tagged "rock", "glam rock", "hard rock" and "art rock" 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 Queen's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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   1. United States · North America

   Marian Hill

   electropop

   Nothing like Queen

   One Time · Sway (2014)

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   2. Peru · South America

   Los Shapis

   cumbia peruana

   Nothing like Queen

   Borrachito Borrachón · Los Auténticos (1978)

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   3. Chile · South America

   Mar de Grises

   doom metal, death-doom metal

   Nothing like Queen

   Catatonic North · Streams Inwards (2010)

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   4. Argentina · South America

   Chancha Vía Circuito

   electronic, electronica

   Nothing like Queen

   Jardines (Thornato Remix) [feat. Lido Pimienta] · Amansara Remixed (2015)

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   5. Senegal · Africa

   Cheikh Lô

   mbalax

   Nothing like Queen

   Il n'est jamais trop tard · Jamm (2010)

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   6. Mali · Africa

   Oumou Sangaré

   african blues, world

   Nothing like Queen

   Sigi Kuruni · Ko Sira (1993)

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   7. Finland · Europe

   Vladislav Delay

   ambient, ambient dub

   Nothing like Queen

   Anima (Version) · Anima (2001)

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   8. India · Asia

   Mohit Chauhan

   indian pop

   Nothing like Queen

   Yun Hi · Tanu Weds Manu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2011)

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   9. New Zealand · Oceania

   Aldous Harding

   singer-songwriter, folk

   Shares a little alternative rock with Queen, from far away

   Coats · Train on the Island (2026)

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