Bands & artists like Jill Johnson
If you like Jill Johnson, 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 Jill Johnson? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Kacey Musgraves
GuideKacey's blend of country and folk with introspective lyrics and rich melodies resonates well with Jill Johnson's style.
Brandi Carlile
Brandi's emotive vocal delivery and storytelling approach in her folk-infused country sound align closely with Jill's narrative-driven music.
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mary's sophisticated songwriting and folk-country fusion create a similar atmosphere of heartfelt narratives and textured melodies.
Lindi Ortega
Lindi's blend of country, folk, and Americana, along with her poignant lyrics, mirrors the emotional depth found in Jill Johnson's work.
Neko Case
GuideNeko's rich vocal timbre and intricate arrangements combine elements of country and folk that resonate with Jill's musical palette.
The Civil Wars
Their haunting harmonies and acoustic instrumentation create an intimate atmosphere similar to the heartfelt narratives in Jill's songs.
Sara Watkins
Sara’s folk roots combined with her storytelling ability and melodic sensibility offer a sound that complements Jill Johnson's artistry.
Sheryl Crow
GuideSheryl's mix of country-rock with thoughtful lyrics provides a sonic landscape that aligns well with the textures found in Jill’s music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Jill Johnson?
Artists similar to Jill Johnson include Kacey Musgraves, Brandi Carlile, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Lindi Ortega. Each shares elements of Jill Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Jill Johnson?
Jill Johnson is primarily known for country, folk and schlager music. Richly textured melodies unfold with a steady pulse, allowing space for heartfelt narratives to breathe within each carefully crafted phrase.
Where should I start if I like Jill Johnson?
If you enjoy Jill Johnson, start with Kacey Musgraves — their album "A Very Kacey Christmas" is a great entry point. Kacey's blend of country and folk with introspective lyrics and rich melodies resonates well with Jill Johnson's style.