Bands & artists like Easy Star All-Stars

If you like Easy Star All-Stars, 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

The Abyssinians

The Abyssinians

Their harmonized vocals and classic roots reggae sound evoke a similar rhythmic and melodic richness.

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SOJA

SOJA

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Their blend of reggae with rock influences showcases infectious grooves and socially conscious lyrics, akin to Easy Star All-Stars.

reggae
Groundation

Groundation

With their jazz-infused reggae style, they create complex rhythms and deep basslines that resonate well with the Easy Star sound.

jazz fusion roots reggae
Steel Pulse

Steel Pulse

Their vibrant melodies and rich instrumentation provide a lively energy similar to the infectious grooves of Easy Star All-Stars.

roots reggae
Toots and the Maytals

Toots and the Maytals

Known for their upbeat ska and reggae fusion, they share a lively spirit and rhythmic complexity that encourages movement.

reggae rocksteady ska
The Wailers

The Wailers

As pioneers of reggae, their music features deep grooves and harmonies that are foundational to the genre's infectious energy.

reggae ska
Black Uhuru

Black Uhuru

Their innovative sound combines traditional reggae with modern elements, creating engaging rhythms that resonate similarly.

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Ziggy Marley

Ziggy Marley

His solo work carries forward the reggae tradition with rich instrumentation and uplifting themes, echoing the Easy Star vibe.

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Common questions

Who sounds like Easy Star All-Stars?

Artists similar to Easy Star All-Stars include The Abyssinians, SOJA, Groundation and Steel Pulse. Each shares elements of Easy Star All-Stars's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Easy Star All-Stars?

Easy Star All-Stars is primarily known for reggae. The groove pulses steadily with rich basslines and syncopated rhythms, creating an infectious energy that encourages movement and connection.

Where should I start if I like Easy Star All-Stars?

If you enjoy Easy Star All-Stars, start with The Abyssinians — their album "Satta Massagana" is a great entry point. Their harmonized vocals and classic roots reggae sound evoke a similar rhythmic and melodic richness.