Bands & artists like Gary Barlow
If you like Gary Barlow, 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
Take That
As a former member, their lush harmonies and emotive pop ballads echo Barlow's melodic sensibilities.
Robbie Williams
GuideWilliams' blend of pop and emotional storytelling aligns closely with Barlow's rich melodic style.
Westlife
GuideTheir soaring vocal arrangements and heartfelt lyrics resonate with the same emotional depth found in Barlow's work.
James Blunt
GuideBlunt’s acoustic-driven, emotionally charged songs reflect a similar melodic approach to Barlow's compositions.
Ed Sheeran
GuideSheeran's knack for crafting catchy melodies and relatable lyrics mirrors Barlow's pop songwriting style.
Adele
GuideAdele’s powerful vocals and emotive songwriting create an impactful experience akin to Barlow's musical narratives.
Coldplay
Their anthemic soundscapes and emotional climaxes parallel the cathartic resolutions often found in Barlow's music.
OneRepublic
GuideTheir blend of pop rock with rich melodies and emotional themes aligns well with the essence of Barlow's style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Gary Barlow?
Artists similar to Gary Barlow include Take That, Robbie Williams, Westlife and James Blunt. Each shares elements of Gary Barlow's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Gary Barlow?
Gary Barlow is primarily known for pop music. Barlow’s music thrives on rich melodic lines and rhythmic grooves, crafting an emotional tension that builds toward cathartic resolutions.
Where should I start if I like Gary Barlow?
If you enjoy Gary Barlow, start with Take That — their album "The Circus" is a great entry point. As a former member, their lush harmonies and emotive pop ballads echo Barlow's melodic sensibilities.