Bands & artists like David Torn

If you like David Torn, 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

Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Similar era

blues blues rock jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Weather Report

Weather Report

Shared genres: jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like David Torn?

Artists similar to David Torn include Albert Mangelsdorff, Charles Mingus, Sun Ra and Hiromi Uehara. Each shares elements of David Torn's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is David Torn?

David Torn is primarily known for jazz. Torn's music pulses with intricate layers of processed guitar tones that shift in density while building tension through rhythmic repetition and subtle dissonance.

Where should I start if I like David Torn?

If you enjoy David Torn, start with Albert Mangelsdorff — their album "Animal Dance" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz