If you like John Zorn, try these artists

If you like John Zorn, 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

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Supersilent

Supersilent

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz

avant-garde jazz avant-garde music electroacoustic improvisation
Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz

avant-garde jazz free jazz jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

Shared genres: avant-garde jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Diana Ross

Diana Ross

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dance music disco jazz
Madonna

Madonna

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adult contemporary music contemporary R&B dance music
Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

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adult contemporary music blues contemporary R&B
Prince

Prince

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Minneapolis sound contemporary R&B dance-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like John Zorn?

Artists similar to John Zorn include Sun Ra, Supersilent, Albert Mangelsdorff and Hiromi Uehara. Each shares elements of John Zorn's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is John Zorn?

John Zorn is primarily known for avant-garde jazz. A dense tapestry of sound punctuated by sharp dynamics and sudden shifts that keeps listeners on edge while demanding active engagement.

Where should I start if I like John Zorn?

If you enjoy John Zorn, start with Sun Ra — their album "Strange Strings" is a great entry point. Shared genres: avant-garde jazz