Bands & artists like BadBadNotGood

If you like BadBadNotGood, 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

GoGo Penguin

GoGo Penguin

Their blend of jazz, electronica, and classical influences creates a similarly intricate rhythmic tapestry.

jazz
Snarky Puppy

Snarky Puppy

Known for their complex compositions and fusion of jazz with world music elements, they share a similar groove-oriented approach.

jazz jazz fusion
Hiatus Kaiyote

Hiatus Kaiyote

Their soulful sound combines jazz, R&B, and electronic elements, echoing the fluidity found in BadBadNotGood's work.

neo soul
The Comet Is Coming

The Comet Is Coming

This group fuses jazz with psychedelic and electronic sounds, creating dynamic and tension-filled compositions.

electronic rock funk rock nu jazz
Kamasi Washington

Kamasi Washington

His expansive jazz arrangements often feature dense instrumentation and intricate rhythms akin to BadBadNotGood's style.

jazz
Robert Glasper Experiment

Robert Glasper Experiment

They blend jazz with hip-hop and R&B, showcasing complex grooves and a modern aesthetic that resonates with BadBadNotGood.

Yussef Dayes

Yussef Dayes

His drumming and production style emphasize intricate rhythms and a blend of genres reminiscent of BadBadNotGood's sound.

Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm

While primarily known for his minimalist piano works, his incorporation of electronic elements parallels the experimental nature of BadBadNotGood.

ambient music classical music contemporary classical music

Common questions

Who sounds like BadBadNotGood?

Artists similar to BadBadNotGood include GoGo Penguin, Snarky Puppy, Hiatus Kaiyote and The Comet Is Coming. Each shares elements of BadBadNotGood's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is BadBadNotGood?

BadBadNotGood is primarily known for jazz. Pulsing grooves intertwine with intricate rhythms, creating a dense tapestry that oscillates between fluidity and tension.

Where should I start if I like BadBadNotGood?

If you enjoy BadBadNotGood, start with GoGo Penguin — their album "v2.0" is a great entry point. Their blend of jazz, electronica, and classical influences creates a similarly intricate rhythmic tapestry.