The Similarities Engine

Albums similar to Substance

Ask lots of people what their five favorite albums are, and if Joy Division - Substance is on their list, these other records tend to be there too. Music recommendations from real people, not AI.

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  1. Ride - Nowhere1990Spotify
  2. The Smiths - Meat Is Murder1985Spotify
  3. Depeche Mode - Black Celebration1986Spotify
  4. The Cure - Disintegration1989Spotify
  5. New Order - Substance1987Spotify
  6. Buzzcocks - A Different Kind of Tension1979Spotify
  7. Khruangbin - Con todo el mundo2018Spotify
  8. Public Image Ltd. - Greatest Hits So Far1990Spotify
  9. Flesh Quartet - FlowSpotify
  10. The Durutti Column - Circuses and Bread1985Spotify
  11. The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses1989Spotify
  12. S.p.o.c.k - Five Year Mission1993Spotify
  13. XTC - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-821992Spotify
  14. Peter Murphy - Love Hysteria1988Spotify
  15. Big Audio Dynamite - Megatop Phoenix1989Spotify
  16. Sugar - BesidesSpotify
  17. The Smiths - Rank1988Spotify
  18. Bauhaus - 79/83 Vol. 11999Spotify
  19. Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine1989Spotify
  20. Sheep on Drugs - Greatest Hits1993Spotify
  21. Soundtrack - Twin Peaks1992Spotify
  22. Morrissey - Your Arsenal1992Spotify
  23. New Order - Movement1981Spotify
  24. Skinny Puppy - Cleanse Fold and Manipulate1987Spotify
  25. Slowdive - Just for a Day1991Spotify
  26. The Mission - Carved in Sand1990Spotify
  27. Neil Young - Zuma1975Spotify
  28. The Sisters of Mercy - Some Girls Wander by Mistake1992Spotify
  29. Killing Joke - Pandemonium1994Spotify
  30. Gang of Four - Entertainment!1979Spotify

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If you are looking for artists similar to Joy Division, or music like theirs, you can discover them here. Nobody wrote these recommendations and no algorithm guessed at them: every album above is one that a real person put on their list of five favorite albums, alongside Substance.

Albums on this list with a page here: Ride - Nowhere, The Smiths - Meat Is Murder, Depeche Mode - Black Celebration, The Cure - Disintegration, New Order - Substance, The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses, Sugar - Besides, The Smiths - Rank