Bands & artists like Django Bates

If you like Django Bates, 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
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Tony Oxley

Tony Oxley

Same era (~2000s)

avant-garde jazz free improvisation free jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
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

Common questions

Who sounds like Django Bates?

Artists similar to Django Bates include Sun Ra, Albert Mangelsdorff, Hiromi Uehara and Tony Oxley. Each shares elements of Django Bates's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Django Bates?

Django Bates is primarily known for jazz. Bates crafts dense textures marked by intricate rhythms and sudden shifts, creating a palpable tension that keeps listeners engaged throughout.

Where should I start if I like Django Bates?

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