Bands & artists like Bellowhead

If you like Bellowhead, 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

The Unthanks

The Unthanks

Their rich harmonies and folk instrumentation create a similar communal atmosphere, blending traditional and contemporary styles.

traditional folk music
Lau

Lau

With their innovative arrangements and energetic performances, Lau captures the same dynamic shifts and driving rhythms found in Bellowhead's music.

traditional folk music
Moriarty

Moriarty

Moriarty's blend of folk, rock, and world music with layered instrumentation echoes the celebratory spirit of Bellowhead.

country music
The Pogues

The Pogues

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Their fusion of punk energy with traditional Irish folk music mirrors the lively, rhythmic qualities present in Bellowhead's work.

Celtic punk punk rock
Show of Hands

Show of Hands

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With their storytelling lyrics and rich instrumental textures, Show of Hands evokes a similar sense of community and celebration through music.

traditional folk music
Nizlopi

Nizlopi

Nizlopi's acoustic-driven sound and engaging storytelling create a joyful listening experience similar to the communal vibe of Bellowhead.

traditional folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like Bellowhead?

Artists similar to Bellowhead include The Unthanks, Lau, Moriarty and The Pogues. Each shares elements of Bellowhead's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Bellowhead?

If you enjoy Bellowhead, start with The Unthanks — their album "The Songs of Robert Wyatt and Antony & The Johnsons" is a great entry point. Their rich harmonies and folk instrumentation create a similar communal atmosphere, blending traditional and contemporary styles.