List of cult music artists

This is a list of cult music artists organized alphabetically.

These artists, or their music, have been described as "cult" in notable sources at one time or another. They might not be considered "cult" by every person, or by the same person at different times.

1-...

• 2ManyDJs ^{[1] [2] [3]}
• The 5.6.7.8's ^{[4] [5] [6]}

A

• África Negra ^[7]
• GG Allin ^{[8] [9]}
• Amon Düül II ^{[10] [11] [12]}
• Die Anarchistische Abendunterhaltung ^{[13] [14] [15]}
• Laurie Anderson ^[16]
• Animal Collective ^[17]
• Aphex Twin ^{[17] [16]}
• Arcade Fire ^[17]
• Arctic Monkeys ^[17]

B

• Badfinger ^[17]
• Courtney Barnett ^[17]
• Syd Barrett ^[16]
• Sibylle Baier ^[18]
• Bauhaus ^[19]
• The Beatles ^[17]
• Beastie Boys ^[17]
• Beck ^[17]
• Belgian Asociality ^{[20] [21]}
• Belle and Sebastian ^[17]
• Ben Folds Five ^{[22] [23]}
• Big L ^[24]
• Bis ^[24]
• Björk ^{[17] [16] [25]}
• Kat Bjelland ^[16]
• Black Sabbath ^[17]
• Blonde Redhead
• Blondie ^[17]
• Blur ^[17]
• Bon Iver ^[17]
• The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band ^{[26] [27] [28] [29]}
• Lili Boulanger ^[16]
• David Bowie ^[17]
• Brad ^{[30] [31]}
• De Brassers ^{[32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37]}
• Jacques Brel ^{[38] [39]}
• Georges Brassens ^[40]
• Brave Combo ^{[41] [42] [43] [44] [45]}
• Broadcast
• Arthur Brown ^{[46] [47]}
• Jeff Buckley ^{[17] [48]}
• Kate Bush ^[17]

C

• Can ^{[49] [50] [51]}
• John Cage ^[16]
• Ethel Cain ^[52]
• Cardiacs ^[53]
• Captain Beefheart ^[16]
• Cate Le Bon ^[17]
• Eugene Chadbourne ^{[54] [55] [56]}
• The Chameleons ^{[57] [58] [59] [60] [61] [62] [63]}
• Manu Chao ^[16]
• The Chemical Brothers ^[17]
• Chumbawamba ^{[64] [65]}
• Chic ^[17]
• Billy Childish ^[24]
• Alex Chilton ^{[24] [18] [16]}
• The Clash ^[17]
• Cocteau Twins ^{[17] [18]}
• Alice Coltrane ^[16]
• John Coltrane ^{[66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71]}
• Constantines ^[25]
• Elvis Costello ^[17]
• Cranes
• Crass ^{[72] [73] [74] [75]}
• The Cure ^[17]
• Holger Czukay ^{[76] [77]}

D

• Daft Punk ^[17]
• Karen Dalton ^[48]
• Betty Davis ^[16]
• Dead Man Ray ^{[78] [79] [80] [81]}
• dEUS ^{[82] [83] [84]}
• De La Soul ^[17]
• Delia Derbyshire ^[16]
• Sandy Denny ^[16]
• Depeche Mode ^[17]
• Devo ^[17]
• Dillinger Four ^[18]
• Dinosaur Jr. ^[17]
• Dizzie Rascal ^[17]
• DJ Shadow ^[17]
• Eric Dolphy ^[85]
• Nick Drake ^{[17] [16]}
• Bill Drummond ^[24]
• Jacques Dutronc ^[86]

E

• Eels ^{[87] [88] [89] [90]}
• Elbow ^[17]
• Electrelane ^{[91] [92] [93]}
• The Electric Prunes ^{[94] [95]}
• Alec Empire ^[24]
• Brian Eno ^[16]
• Evil Superstars ^{[96] [97] [98]}

F

• Fad Gadget ^[18]
• Marianne Faithfull ^[16]
• The Fall ^[17]
• Father John Misty ^[17]
• FKA Twigs ^[17]
• The Flaming Lips ^[17]
• Flash & the Pan ^{[99] [100]}
• Fleet Foxes ^[17]
• Brigitte Fontaine ^[16]
• Franz Ferdinand ^[17]
• John Foxx ^[18]
• Fugazi ^[17]
• The Fugs ^[101]

G

• Serge Gainsbourg ^{[16] [86]}
• Diamanda Galás ^{[102] [103] [104] [105]}
• Gentle Giant ^[106]
• Bobbie Gentry ^[16]
• Geto Boys ^[107]
• Glassjaw ^{[108] [109]}
• Goblin ^{[110] [111] [112] [113]}
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor ^{[114] [115]}
• Goldfrapp ^[17]
• Gospel ^{[116] [117]}
• John Grant ^[17]
• Grateful Dead ^[118]
• Adam Green ^[18]
• Guided by Voices ^{[24] [25]}
• GWAR ^{[119] [120] [121] [122] [123]}

H

• Peter Hammill ^[18]
• PJ Harvey ^{[17] [16]}
• Donny Hathaway ^[18]
• Screamin' Jay Hawkins ^{[124] [125] [126] [127]}
• Hawkwind ^[18]
• Richard Hell ^[24]
• Jessie Mae Hemphill ^[18]
• Mark Hollis ^[16]
• Hot Chip ^[17]

I

• Iggy Pop ^{[17] [16]}
• Tame Impala ^[17]

J

• J Dilla ^{[24] [16]}
• Jandek ^{[128] [129] [130] [131] [132]}
• Jane's Addiction
• The Jayhawks ^{[133] [134]}
• Carly Rae Jepsen ^[135]
• The Jesus and Mary Chain ^[17]
• Robert Johnson ^[18]
• Daniel Johnston ^[24]
• Spike Jones ^{[136] [137]}
• Janis Joplin ^[17]
• Joy Division ^[17]

K

• Katastroof ^{[138] [139] [140]}
• King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
• Richard H. Kirk ^[18]
• Roland Kirk ^{[141] [142]}
• The KLF ^{[143] [144] [145] [146] [147]}
• Kool Keith ^[16]
• Kraftwerk ^[17]
• Fela Kuti ^{[16] [148]}

L

• Kendrick Lamar ^[17]
• Lana Del Rey ^[16]
• LCD Soundsystem ^[17]
• Arthur Lee ^[16]
• The Legendary Stardust Cowboy ^{[149] [150] [151] [152]}
• Leningrad Cowboys ^{[153] [154] [155] [156]}
• Lil B ^[157]
• Mark Linkous ^[24]
• Lionrock ^{[158] [159]}
• Little Simz ^[18]
• Lene Lovich ^[160]
• Lucius ^[17]
• Luna Twist ^[161]
• Lydia Lunch ^{[24] [16]}

M

• Mad Professor ^{[162] [163]}
• Magma ^{[164] [165] [166] [167] [168]}
• The Magnetic Fields
• Mahavishnu Orchestra ^{[169] [170]}
• Marilyn Manson ^{[171] [172] [173]}
• Biz Markie ^{[174] [175]}
• Bob Marley ^{[176] [177] [178]}
• Melanie Martinez
• Melt-Banana ^{[179] [180] [181]}
• Massive Attack ^[17]
• MC5 ^{[182] [183]}
• Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 ^[17]
• Olivier Messiaen ^{[184] [185]}
• Daniel Miller ^[18]
• Mrs. Miller ^{[186] [187]}
• Millionaire ^[188]
• Joni Mitchell ^[17]
• Mitski ^[189]
• Janelle Monáe ^[17]
• Moondog ^[16]
• R. Stevie Moore ^[18]
• Jim Morrison ^[17]
• Moxy Früvous
• Os Mutantes ^[17]
• My Morning Jacket ^{[190] [191] [192] [193] [194]}

N

• Nass El Ghiwane ^[195]
• Neu! ^[196]
• Neutral Milk Hotel ^{[197] [25]}
• New Order ^[17]
• Joanna Newsom ^[17]
• Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ^{[17] [16]}
• Nico ^{[16] [198] [199] [200]}
• Nirvana ^[17]
• Klaus Nomi ^{[201] [202] [203] [204]}

O

• Mary Margaret O'Hara ^[18]
• Oasis ^[17]
• Thee Oh Sees
• Oingo Boingo
• Yoko Ono ^{[24] [16]}
• Operation Ivy
• Osdorp Posse ^[205]
• Outkast ^[17]

P

• Augustus Pablo ^[206]
• Amanda Palmer ^[207]
• Parliament-Funkadelic ^[17]
• Gram Parsons ^[48]
• Mike Patton ^[24]
• Pavement ^[17]
• Peaches ^[16]
• Pearl Jam
• Pere Ubu ^{[208] [209] [210] [211] [212]}
• Lee "Scratch" Perry ^[16]
• Phish ^[213]
• Edith Piaf ^[16]
• Eilert Pilarm ^[214]
• Ariel Pink
• Pink Floyd
• Pixies ^[17]
• Plasmatics ^{[215] [216]}
• The Plastic People of the Universe ^{[217] [218] [219] [220] [221]}
• The Pogues ^[17]
• Popol Vuh ^[222]
• Portishead
• Jacqueline du Pré ^[48]
• Prefab Sprout ^[18]
• Primal Scream ^[17]
• Prince ^[17]
• Public Enemy ^[17]
• Pulp ^[17]

Q

• Queens of the Stone Age ^[17]

R

• Radiohead ^[17]
• Ramones ^[17]
• R.E.M. ^[17]
• Reel Big Fish
• The Replacements ^{[24] [25]}
• The Residents ^{[223] [224] [225] [226] [227] [228]}
• Emitt Rhodes ^[17]
• Rocket From The Tombs ^{[229] [230] [231] [232]}
• Sixto Rodriguez ^[16]
• Roky Erickson ^[16]
• The Rolling Stones ^[17]
• Roxy Music ^[17]
• Run-DMC ^[17]
• Todd Rundgren ^[18]
• Rush ^[233]
• Arthur Russell ^{[48] [16]}
• The Rutles ^[17]

S

• Ryuichi Sakamoto ^[16]
• Schoolly D ^{[234] [235] [236]}
• Raymond Scott ^{[237] [238]}
• Gil Scott-Heron ^[16]
• Scritti Politti ^[18]
• Sex Pistols ^[17]
• Sha-Na-Na ^{[239] [240]}
• The Shaggs ^{[241] [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] [248]}
• Ravi Shankar ^{[249] [250]}
• William Shatner ^{[251] [252] [253]}
• Adrian Sherwood ^{[254] [255]}
• Sly & The Family Stone ^[17]
• The Slits ^[16]
• Mark E. Smith ^{[24] [16]}
• Patti Smith ^{[17] [16]}
• The Smiths ^[17]
• Sonic Youth ^{[17] [256] [257] [258]}
• Soul Coughing
• Sparks
• The Specials ^[17]
• Spinal Tap ^[17]
• St. Vincent ^[17]
• Stereolab ^[17]
• Strawberry Alarm Clock ^[259]
• Sufjan Stevens ^[17]
• Karlheinz Stockhausen ^[16]
• The Stone Roses ^[17]
• The Stooges ^[17]
• Strangle the Parrot ^[260]
• The Strokes ^[17]
• Sun Ra ^{[18] [48] [16]}
• Super Furry Animals ^[17]
• Screaming Lord Sutch ^{[261] [262]}
• Ian Svenonius ^[24]
• Swans ^{[263] [264] [265] [266] [267] [268] [25]}

T

• Talking Heads ^[17]
• Tally Hall
• Television ^{[269] [270]}
• Television Personalities ^[24]
• Telex ^{[271] [272] [273]}
• They Might Be Giants
• Tiny Tim
• Tool
• TV On the Radio ^[17]

V

• Van der Graaf Generator ^{[274] [275]}
• Van Halen
• Edgard Varèse ^[276]
• The Vaselines ^{[277] [278] [279] [280] [281] [282]}
• The Velvet Underground ^{[17] [283] [284]}
• Violent Femmes

W

• Tom Waits ^{[17] [16]}
• Scott Walker ^[16]
• Weezer
• Ween
• White Denim ^[17]
• The White Stripes ^[17]
• Whitehouse ^[24]
• Wilco ^[17]
• Wiley ^{[48] [16]}
• Amy Winehouse ^[17]
• Wing ^[285]
• Wire ^[17]
• Wu-Tang Clan ^[17]
• Robert Wyatt ^[16]

X

• XTC ^[17]
• XXXTentacion
• The xx ^[17]

Y

• Yes
• Yo La Tengo ^{[286] [287] [288] [289] [290]}
• Neil Young ^[17]
• The Yummy Fur ^[24]

Z

• Frank Zappa ^[16]
• Zeni Geva ^{[291] [292]}
• John Zorn ^{[293] [294] [295] [296]}

See also

• Music portal
• Lists portal

• List of cult films
• List of cult television shows

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