Bands & artists like Curlew

If you like Curlew, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Curlew?

Artists similar to Curlew include Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, Albert Mangelsdorff and Miles Davis. Each shares elements of Curlew's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Curlew?

Curlew is primarily known for jazz. The music unfolds with intricate interplays of rhythm and texture, creating an expansive atmosphere that pulses with both tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Curlew?

If you enjoy Curlew, start with Sun Ra — their album "Visions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz