Bands & artists like Joe Locke

If you like Joe Locke, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Buster Williams

Buster Williams

Shared genres: jazz

hard bop jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Similar era

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Similar era

blues blues rock jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Joe Locke?

Artists similar to Joe Locke include Pat Metheny, Sun Ra, Hiromi Uehara and Buster Williams. Each shares elements of Joe Locke's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Joe Locke?

Joe Locke is primarily known for jazz. Locke’s music pulsates with intricate rhythms, layering melodic lines over shifting grooves that create a sense of movement and depth throughout his pieces.

Where should I start if I like Joe Locke?

If you enjoy Joe Locke, start with Pat Metheny — their album "Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz