Bands & artists like Ishtar
If you like Ishtar, 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
Alash Ensemble
Shared genres: traditional folk music
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Shared genres: traditional folk music
Common questions
Who sounds like Ishtar?
Artists similar to Ishtar include Iwan Fals, Alash Ensemble, Nikolai Noskov and Isabel Parra. Each shares elements of Ishtar's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Ishtar?
Ishtar is primarily known for traditional folk music. With rich textures that intertwine rhythmic pulsation and melodic storytelling, Ishtar’s music captivates through its layered complexity and vibrant energy.
Where should I start if I like Ishtar?
If you enjoy Ishtar, start with Iwan Fals — their album "SATU" is a great entry point. Shared genres: traditional folk music