If you like Akira Sakata, try these artists

If you like Akira Sakata, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Otomo Yoshihide

Otomo Yoshihide

Shared genres: free jazz

free jazz noise music
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
William Parker

William Parker

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
John Coltrane

John Coltrane

Guide

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz hard bop jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro

Common questions

Who sounds like Akira Sakata?

Artists similar to Akira Sakata include Otomo Yoshihide, Hiromi Uehara, Sun Ra and Albert Mangelsdorff. Each shares elements of Akira Sakata's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Akira Sakata?

Akira Sakata is primarily known for free jazz. A tapestry of jagged textures unfolds through sudden shifts in intensity, where sharp horn blasts collide with meditative pauses, creating moments of both chaos and clarity.

Where should I start if I like Akira Sakata?

If you enjoy Akira Sakata, start with Otomo Yoshihide — their album "Soup" is a great entry point. Shared genres: free jazz