Bands & artists like Gemma Hayes

If you like Gemma Hayes, 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

Lisa Hannigan

Lisa Hannigan

Hannigan's ethereal vocals and intricate acoustic arrangements create a similar balance of delicacy and emotional depth.

folk music
Fiona Apple

Fiona Apple

Guide

Apple's blend of introspective lyrics and diverse instrumentation mirrors Hayes' ability to weave tension and resolution.

alternative rock art pop chamber pop
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Stevens' use of layered textures and orchestral elements aligns with the gentle yet complex soundscapes found in Hayes' music.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Bat for Lashes

Bat for Lashes

Bat for Lashes combines folk and electronic influences, creating rich atmospheres that resonate with Hayes' sonic palette.

dream pop
Norah Jones

Norah Jones

Jones' smooth vocals and jazzy undertones provide a soothing quality similar to the melodic warmth in Hayes' work.

blues country music folk music
Regina Spektor

Regina Spektor

Spektor's playful yet poignant songwriting style complements the delicate melodies and rhythmic nuances present in Hayes' music.

anti-folk indie pop jazz fusion
Ane Brun

Ane Brun

Brun's haunting voice and emotive storytelling create an intimate atmosphere akin to the reflective qualities of Hayes' songs.

folk music
Sarah Blasko

Sarah Blasko

Blasko's atmospheric pop-rock sound, characterized by lush instrumentation, parallels the textured layers found in Hayes' compositions.

indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Gemma Hayes?

Artists similar to Gemma Hayes include Lisa Hannigan, Fiona Apple, Sufjan Stevens and Bat for Lashes. Each shares elements of Gemma Hayes's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gemma Hayes?

Gemma Hayes is primarily known for pop music and rock music. Hayes crafts delicate textures that balance between gentle melodies and rhythmic pulses, allowing tension to build before gracefully resolving into moments of clarity.

Where should I start if I like Gemma Hayes?

If you enjoy Gemma Hayes, start with Lisa Hannigan — their album "Sea Sew" is a great entry point. Hannigan's ethereal vocals and intricate acoustic arrangements create a similar balance of delicacy and emotional depth.