Bands & artists like Brian Protheroe
If you like Brian Protheroe, 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
Nick Drake
Drake's intricate guitar work and melancholic vocal delivery create a similarly intimate atmosphere.
John Martyn
GuideMartyn's fusion of folk and jazz with emotive vocals echoes the layered melodies found in Protheroe's music.
Tim Buckley
Buckley's experimental approach to folk and his haunting vocal style resonate with Protheroe's poignant sound.
Leonard Cohen
GuideCohen's deep, reflective lyrics paired with his rich baritone create a similar emotional depth and texture.
Joni Mitchell
Mitchell's complex song structures and expressive vocals provide an intricate listening experience akin to Protheroe's work.
Kate Bush
GuideBush's ethereal soundscapes and theatrical vocal delivery parallel the emotive layers found in Protheroe's compositions.
David Sylvian
GuideSylvian’s atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics create a similar mood of tension and release.
Richard Thompson
GuideThompson’s storytelling through layered guitar work and heartfelt vocals aligns well with Protheroe's style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Brian Protheroe?
Artists similar to Brian Protheroe include Nick Drake, John Martyn, Tim Buckley and Leonard Cohen. Each shares elements of Brian Protheroe's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Brian Protheroe?
If you enjoy Brian Protheroe, start with Nick Drake — their album "Five Leaves Left" is a great entry point. Drake's intricate guitar work and melancholic vocal delivery create a similarly intimate atmosphere.