Bands & artists like Astrud Gilberto
If you like Astrud Gilberto, 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
João Gilberto
As a pioneer of bossa nova, his soft vocals and intricate guitar work create a similar gentle sway and rhythmic precision.
Caetano Veloso
GuideHis blend of samba and bossa nova features airy vocals and light instrumentation, echoing the tender embrace found in Gilberto's music.
Gal Costa
GuideHer smooth vocal style combined with bossa nova and tropicalia influences provides a captivating sound that resonates with Gilberto's aesthetic.
Nara Leão
Her soft vocals and bossa nova influences create a delicate atmosphere reminiscent of Astrud's gentle sound.
Elis Regina
GuideHer expressive vocal delivery and incorporation of samba rhythms offer a vibrant contrast while maintaining a similar emotional depth.
Bebel Gilberto
The daughter of João Gilberto, her modern take on bossa nova incorporates electronic elements while retaining the gentle sway characteristic of her father's legacy.
Sérgio Mendes
His fusion of bossa nova with jazz elements creates an engaging sound palette that complements the light instrumentation found in Gilberto's music.
Marisa Monte
Her blending of samba, pop, and bossa nova features airy melodies and rhythmic intricacies that resonate well with Gilberto's sound.
Common questions
Who sounds like Astrud Gilberto?
Artists similar to Astrud Gilberto include João Gilberto, Caetano Veloso, Gal Costa and Nara Leão. Each shares elements of Astrud Gilberto's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Astrud Gilberto?
Astrud Gilberto is primarily known for jazz, samba and bossa nova. With a gentle sway and rhythmic precision, her music envelops the listener in a tender embrace, balancing airy vocals against light instrumentation for a captivating sense of space.
Where should I start if I like Astrud Gilberto?
If you enjoy Astrud Gilberto, start with João Gilberto — their album "Getz/Gilberto #2" is a great entry point. As a pioneer of bossa nova, his soft vocals and intricate guitar work create a similar gentle sway and rhythmic precision.