Bands & artists like Graeme Allwright

If you like Graeme Allwright, 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.

New to Graeme Allwright? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

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Cohen's deep, reflective lyrics and folk-inspired melodies resonate with Allwright's storytelling style and rhythmic strumming.

blues folk music folk rock
Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel

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Brel's emotive vocal delivery and poetic lyricism align closely with the introspective nature of Allwright's chanson style.

chanson
Philippe Katerine

Philippe Katerine

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Katerine blends folk elements with a whimsical approach, creating a melodic landscape that mirrors Allwright's gentle flow.

chanson comedy music pop music
Léo Ferré

Léo Ferré

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Ferré's fusion of poetry and music in a folk context parallels Allwright's lyrical depth and melodic simplicity.

French pop chanson classical music
Mireille Mathieu

Mireille Mathieu

Mathieu's emotive singing and melodic structures reflect the inviting textures found in Allwright's compositions.

chanson pop music
Noir Désir

Noir Désir

This band combines poetic lyrics with folk-rock elements, creating an engaging sound reminiscent of Allwright's reflective style.

alternative rock grunge post-punk
Alain Souchon

Alain Souchon

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Souchon's blend of folk and chanson, along with his introspective lyrics, aligns well with the mood of Allwright’s music.

chanson
Barbara

Barbara

Barbara’s haunting melodies and poignant lyrics create an emotional depth that resonates with Graeme Allwright’s reflective tone.

chanson

Common questions

Who sounds like Graeme Allwright?

Artists similar to Graeme Allwright include Leonard Cohen, Jacques Brel, Philippe Katerine and Léo Ferré. Each shares elements of Graeme Allwright's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Graeme Allwright?

Graeme Allwright is primarily known for folk and chanson. His music features gently flowing melodies punctuated by rhythmic strumming, creating an inviting texture that encourages reflection amidst its steady pulse.

Where should I start if I like Graeme Allwright?

If you enjoy Graeme Allwright, start with Leonard Cohen — their album "You Want It Darker" is a great entry point. Cohen's deep, reflective lyrics and folk-inspired melodies resonate with Allwright's storytelling style and rhythmic strumming.