Bands & artists like Evan Parker

If you like Evan Parker, 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: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
John Coltrane

John Coltrane

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Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz hard bop jazz
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop classical music electro
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Pharoah Sanders

Pharoah Sanders

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz
William Parker

William Parker

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Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz
Joe McPhee

Joe McPhee

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz
Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Shared genres: free jazz, jazz

free jazz jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Evan Parker?

Artists similar to Evan Parker include Sun Ra, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and Charles Mingus. Each shares elements of Evan Parker's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Evan Parker?

Evan Parker is primarily known for free jazz and free improvisation. Through sharp bursts of breath and fluid passages, Parker’s work generates a dense tapestry of overlapping tones that challenge conventional rhythmic expectations.

Where should I start if I like Evan Parker?

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