Bands & artists like Jude Johnstone
If you like Jude Johnstone, 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
Mary Chapin Carpenter
GuideKnown for her narrative-driven songwriting and folk-influenced sound, Carpenter's gentle melodies and emotional depth resonate similarly.
Nanci Griffith
GuideGriffith's storytelling prowess and soft vocal delivery create a warm, intimate atmosphere akin to Johnstone's work.
Kasey Chambers
GuideChambers blends country and folk with heartfelt lyrics and a soothing vocal style that parallels Johnstone's approach.
Gretchen Peters
Peters' poignant lyrics and melodic sensibility mirror the lyrical storytelling and tender dynamics found in Johnstone's music.
Lisa Hannigan
With her ethereal voice and introspective lyrics, Hannigan offers a delicate soundscape that complements Johnstone's gentle rhythms.
Patty Griffin
GuideGriffin's emotive songwriting and acoustic arrangements provide a similar lyrical intimacy and melodic clarity.
Brandi Carlile
GuideCarlile's blend of folk-rock with strong storytelling elements creates an emotional resonance reminiscent of Johnstone’s style.
Sarah Jarosz
Jarosz combines intricate instrumentation with thoughtful lyrics, evoking a similar warmth and clarity in her music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Jude Johnstone?
Artists similar to Jude Johnstone include Mary Chapin Carpenter, Nanci Griffith, Kasey Chambers and Gretchen Peters. Each shares elements of Jude Johnstone's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Jude Johnstone?
If you enjoy Jude Johnstone, start with Mary Chapin Carpenter — their album "Looking for the Thread" is a great entry point. Known for her narrative-driven songwriting and folk-influenced sound, Carpenter's gentle melodies and emotional depth resonate similarly.