If you like John Martyn, try these artists
If you like John Martyn, 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 John Martyn? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Isabel Parra
Shared genres: traditional folk music
John Denver
GuideShared genres: rock music, traditional folk music
Víctor Jara
Shared genres: traditional folk music
Common questions
Who sounds like John Martyn?
Artists similar to John Martyn include Isabel Parra, John Denver, Ángel Parra and Víctor Jara. Each shares elements of John Martyn's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is John Martyn?
John Martyn is primarily known for traditional folk music. Martyn's music pulses with a resonant ebb and flow, characterized by rich guitar textures that build tension before releasing into moments of quiet reflection.
Where should I start if I like John Martyn?
If you enjoy John Martyn, start with Isabel Parra — their album "Canto per un seme" is a great entry point. Shared genres: traditional folk music