If you’re a fan of the punk rock and new wave sounds of Blondie, you’re in for a treat. Blondie, fronted by the iconic Debbie Harry, has left an indelible mark on the music scene with their eclectic mix of punk, disco, and reggae. Here are 15 bands and artists that capture a similar spirit and sound.

1. Talking Heads

Talking Heads, led by David Byrne, were pioneers in blending punk rock with elements of funk and world music. Their hits like “Psycho Killer” and “Once in a Lifetime” have become timeless classics. Albums such as “Remain in Light” and “Fear of Music” are must-listens.

2. The Pretenders

Fronted by Chrissie Hynde, The Pretenders have a raw, edgy sound that’s reminiscent of Blondie’s punk roots. Their songs “Brass in Pocket” and “Back on the Chain Gang” showcase their unique blend of rock and new wave. Don’t miss their self-titled debut album and “Learning to Crawl.”

3. Siouxsie and the Banshees

Siouxsie and the Banshees, with their dark, atmospheric sound, were influential in the post-punk and goth rock scenes. Tracks like “Hong Kong Garden” and “Spellbound” highlight their distinctive style. Albums such as “Juju” and “Kaleidoscope” are essential listening.

4. The Cars

The Cars brought a polished, radio-friendly sound to the new wave genre. Their hits “Just What I Needed” and “Drive” are perfect examples of their catchy, synth-driven music. Check out albums like “The Cars” and “Heartbeat City.”

5. Blondie

Naturally, Blondie themselves are worth revisiting. With hits like “Heart of Glass” and “Call Me,” they seamlessly blended punk, disco, and pop. Albums such as “Parallel Lines” and “Autoamerican” are classics.

6. The B-52’s

The B-52’s are known for their quirky, danceable tunes and unique vocal harmonies. Songs like “Rock Lobster” and “Love Shack” are party staples. Their self-titled debut album and “Cosmic Thing” are great starting points.

7. Devo

Devo’s eccentric, futuristic approach to new wave set them apart. Their hit “Whip It” is instantly recognizable, and albums like “Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!” and “Freedom of Choice” showcase their innovative sound.

8. The Go-Go’s

The Go-Go’s were one of the first all-female bands to write their own songs and play their own instruments. Hits like “We Got the Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed” highlight their infectious energy. “Beauty and the Beat” and “Vacation” are standout albums.

9. Echo & the Bunnymen

Echo & the Bunnymen’s lush, atmospheric sound is a cornerstone of the post-punk genre. Songs like “The Killing Moon” and “Lips Like Sugar” are hauntingly beautiful. Albums such as “Ocean Rain” and “Porcupine” are highly recommended.

10. The Police

The Police, fronted by Sting, blended punk rock with reggae and jazz influences. Hits like “Roxanne” and “Every Breath You Take” have become iconic. Albums like “Synchronicity” and “Reggatta de Blanc” are essential listening.

11. X-Ray Spex

X-Ray Spex, led by the charismatic Poly Styrene, brought a feminist edge to the punk scene. Their song “Oh Bondage Up Yours!” is a punk anthem, and the album “Germfree Adolescents” is a classic.

12. The Psychedelic Furs

The Psychedelic Furs’ blend of punk rock and new wave produced hits like “Love My Way” and “Pretty in Pink.” Albums such as “Talk Talk Talk” and “Mirror Moves” are great examples of their sound.

13. The Human League

The Human League’s synth-pop sound defined the early ’80s. Their hit “Don’t You Want Me” is a classic, and albums like “Dare” and “Hysteria” are full of catchy, danceable tracks.

14. The Cure

The Cure, led by Robert Smith, have a versatile sound that ranges from dark and brooding to upbeat and poppy. Hits like “Boys Don’t Cry” and “Just Like Heaven” are fan favorites. Albums such as “Disintegration” and “The Head on the Door” are must-listens.

15. New Order

New Order emerged from the ashes of Joy Division to become pioneers of electronic and dance music. Hits like “Blue Monday” and “Bizarre Love Triangle” are dance floor staples. Albums such as “Power, Corruption & Lies” and “Technique” are essential.