If you like Albert Ayler, try these artists

If you like Albert Ayler, 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

Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Guide

Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

Same era (~1990s)

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Similar era

blues pop music post-bop
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Albert Ayler?

Artists similar to Albert Ayler include Miles Davis, Sun Ra, Charles Mingus and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of Albert Ayler's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Albert Ayler?

Albert Ayler is primarily known for jazz. Ayler’s music unfolds with blistering intensity, characterized by tumultuous rhythms, spiraling melodies, and a relentless drive that propels listeners into an emotional reckoning.

Where should I start if I like Albert Ayler?

If you enjoy Albert Ayler, start with Miles Davis — their album "Kind of Blue" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz