Bands & artists like Gabrielle Aplin

If you like Gabrielle Aplin, 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

Lucy Rose

Lucy Rose

Her soft, introspective folk sound and delicate vocals create a similar emotional landscape to Aplin's music.

folk rock indie folk
Birdy

Birdy

With her ethereal voice and piano-driven arrangements, Birdy's music shares a reflective quality that resonates with Aplin's style.

folk music indie folk indie pop
Laura Marling

Laura Marling

Marling's intricate guitar work and storytelling lyrics align closely with the traditional folk elements found in Aplin's songs.

folk-pop indie folk pop rock
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Stevens' blend of folk instrumentation and emotive songwriting parallels Aplin's ability to convey deep feelings through music.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Låpsley

Låpsley

Her atmospheric soundscapes combined with poignant lyrics evoke a similar sense of emotional depth as Gabrielle Aplin's work.

electronica
Faye Webster

Faye Webster

Webster's gentle melodies and intimate vocal delivery create a soothing ambiance reminiscent of Aplin's acoustic textures.

The Paper Kites

The Paper Kites

Their harmonious blend of folk-pop with lush instrumentation mirrors the emotive qualities found in Aplin's music.

indie rock
Hozier

Hozier

Guide

Hozier's soulful voice and rich acoustic arrangements complement the heartfelt themes present in Gabrielle Aplin's songs.

blues blues rock indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Gabrielle Aplin?

Artists similar to Gabrielle Aplin include Lucy Rose, Birdy, Laura Marling and Sufjan Stevens. Each shares elements of Gabrielle Aplin's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gabrielle Aplin?

Gabrielle Aplin is primarily known for traditional folk music. With gentle acoustic textures that build momentum through rhythmic repetition, Aplin's music flows seamlessly between moments of quiet reflection and emotional release.

Where should I start if I like Gabrielle Aplin?

If you enjoy Gabrielle Aplin, start with Lucy Rose — their album "Something's Changing" is a great entry point. Her soft, introspective folk sound and delicate vocals create a similar emotional landscape to Aplin's music.