Bands & artists like Eliza Carthy
If you like Eliza Carthy, 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
Kate Rusby
Rusby's folk-infused sound features rich storytelling and emotive vocals, akin to Carthy's intricate melodic lines.
Laura Marling
GuideMarling's blend of modern folk with introspective lyrics and complex guitar work resonates well with Carthy's earthy textures.
Bellowhead
GuideThis band combines traditional folk elements with vibrant instrumentation, mirroring Carthy's lively rhythms and emotional depth.
Nancy Kerr
Kerr's mastery of the fiddle and her rich vocal style create an emotional landscape similar to Carthy's reflective pauses and intricate melodies.
Seth Lakeman
Lakeman’s energetic folk music, characterized by dynamic instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics, aligns well with Carthy's rhythmic vitality.
The Unthanks
Their haunting harmonies and deep-rooted folk influences echo the emotional gravity found in Carthy's music.
Oysterband
GuideWith their fusion of traditional and contemporary folk, Oysterband captures a similar earthy texture and rhythmic complexity as Carthy.
Flook
Flook’s instrumental prowess and lively arrangements reflect the intricate melodies and vibrant energy present in Carthy's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Eliza Carthy?
Artists similar to Eliza Carthy include Kate Rusby, Laura Marling, Bellowhead and Nancy Kerr. Each shares elements of Eliza Carthy's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Eliza Carthy?
If you enjoy Eliza Carthy, start with Kate Rusby — their album "10" is a great entry point. Rusby's folk-infused sound features rich storytelling and emotive vocals, akin to Carthy's intricate melodic lines.