Bands & artists like Azymuth
If you like Azymuth, 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.
New to Azymuth? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Airto Moreira
Airto's blend of Brazilian rhythms and jazz improvisation creates a rich tapestry of sound that resonates with Azymuth's vibrant grooves.
Hermeto Pascoal
Known for his innovative fusion of Brazilian music and jazz, Hermeto's complex arrangements and playful spirit align closely with Azymuth's sonic landscape.
Pat Metheny
GuidePat's work in jazz fusion often incorporates world music influences, similar to Azymuth's seamless integration of samba and jazz elements.
Eumir Deodato
GuideDeodato's orchestral funk and jazz fusion compositions mirror the intricate layering and rhythmic vitality found in Azymuth's music.
Weather Report
GuideTheir pioneering fusion of jazz with world rhythms parallels Azymuth's approach to blending genres while maintaining an energetic groove.
João Donato
Donato’s samba-jazz style features rich harmonies and lively rhythms that evoke a similar danceable quality as Azymuth.
Os Mutantes
Their eclectic mix of psychedelic rock and Brazilian sounds shares a playful experimentation that complements the vibrant style of Azymuth.
Banda Black Rio
This group combines samba with funk and soul, creating infectious grooves reminiscent of the rhythmic complexity found in Azymuth's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Azymuth?
Artists similar to Azymuth include Airto Moreira, Hermeto Pascoal, Pat Metheny and Eumir Deodato. Each shares elements of Azymuth's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Azymuth?
Azymuth is primarily known for funk, jazz fusion and samba. Azymuth's music pulses with vibrant grooves and intricate rhythms that build layers of texture while encouraging movement and dance.
Where should I start if I like Azymuth?
If you enjoy Azymuth, start with Airto Moreira — their album "Free" is a great entry point. Airto's blend of Brazilian rhythms and jazz improvisation creates a rich tapestry of sound that resonates with Azymuth's vibrant grooves.