Bands & artists like Buddy Miles
If you like Buddy Miles, 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
Jimi Hendrix
GuideBoth artists share a deep connection through their work in psychedelic rock and blues, with Hendrix's guitar work complementing Miles' rhythmic grooves.
Sly and the Family Stone
Their fusion of funk, soul, and rock mirrors Miles' infectious grooves, creating an inviting atmosphere for both movement and reflection.
Tower of Power
GuideWith their powerful horn sections and tight rhythms, they deliver a similar blend of jazz and funk that resonates with Miles' style.
Herbie Hancock
GuideHancock's innovative approach to jazz incorporates funk elements that parallel Miles' groovy soundscapes.
Weather Report
GuideTheir experimental fusion of jazz and rock creates rich textures reminiscent of the layered sound found in Miles' music.
Chic
GuideTheir disco-infused funk features tight rhythms and grooves that echo the infectious danceability present in Miles' compositions.
Steely Dan
GuideCombining elements of jazz, rock, and pop, Steely Dan's sophisticated arrangements resonate with the intricate layering found in Miles' work.
Earth, Wind & Fire
GuideTheir blend of jazz, soul, and funk creates vibrant soundscapes that share a rhythmic pulse similar to that of Buddy Miles.
Common questions
Who sounds like Buddy Miles?
Artists similar to Buddy Miles include Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Family Stone, Tower of Power and Herbie Hancock. Each shares elements of Buddy Miles's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Buddy Miles?
Buddy Miles is primarily known for jazz. Propelled by tight-knit rhythms and layered textures, Buddy Miles’ music pulses with an infectious groove that compels movement while inviting introspection.
Where should I start if I like Buddy Miles?
If you enjoy Buddy Miles, start with Jimi Hendrix — their album "War Heroes" is a great entry point. Both artists share a deep connection through their work in psychedelic rock and blues, with Hendrix's guitar work complementing Miles' rhythmic grooves.