Bands & artists like Half Waif
If you like Half Waif, 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
Margaret Glaspy
Her intricate songwriting and layered instrumentation evoke a similar sense of introspective melancholy.
Phoebe Bridgers
GuideBridgers' ethereal vocals and poignant lyrics create a haunting atmosphere reminiscent of Half Waif's sound.
Faye Webster
Webster combines folk elements with lush production, resulting in a dreamy sound that parallels Half Waif's texture.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideStevens' use of layered instrumentation and emotional depth aligns closely with the atmospheric qualities found in Half Waif's music.
Julia Holter
GuideHolter's experimental approach to pop and her rich sonic landscapes resonate well with the complexities of Half Waif.
Bat for Lashes
GuideBat for Lashes blends electronic and acoustic sounds while exploring themes of introspection, similar to Half Waif’s style.
Lana Del Rey
GuideDel Rey's cinematic soundscapes and melancholic lyrical themes create a mood that fans of Half Waif would appreciate.
Nils Frahm
GuideFrahm's minimalist piano compositions and ambient textures align well with the emotive layers found in Half Waif's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Half Waif?
Artists similar to Half Waif include Margaret Glaspy, Phoebe Bridgers, Faye Webster and Sufjan Stevens. Each shares elements of Half Waif's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Half Waif?
If you enjoy Half Waif, start with Margaret Glaspy — their album "Echo the Diamond" is a great entry point. Her intricate songwriting and layered instrumentation evoke a similar sense of introspective melancholy.