Bands & artists like Kathleen Edwards

If you like Kathleen Edwards, 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

Neko Case

Neko Case

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Neko Case's blend of alternative country and folk, along with her powerful vocals, creates a similarly rich and textured sound.

Americana country music folk music
Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile's emotive songwriting and folk-infused melodies resonate with the same earthy quality found in Kathleen Edwards' music.

pop rock
Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams shares a raw, confessional lyrical style and a mix of rock and country influences that mirror Edwards' approach.

alternative country blues folk music
Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten combines indie rock with folk elements, offering a similar tension and release in her songs as Kathleen Edwards.

indie folk pop music
Margot & the Nuclear So and So's

Margot & the Nuclear So and So's

Their intricate arrangements and storytelling lyrics echo the narrative depth and sonic textures present in Edwards' work.

indie rock
The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars

The duo's harmonies and acoustic instrumentation create an intimate atmosphere akin to Kathleen Edwards' musical style.

alternative country
First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit's lush harmonies and folk roots align closely with the emotional resonance found in Edwards' music.

contemporary folk music folk music traditional folk music
Ryan Adams

Ryan Adams

Ryan Adams' blend of alt-country and rock, along with his introspective lyrics, makes him a fitting recommendation for fans of Edwards.

country music rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Kathleen Edwards?

Artists similar to Kathleen Edwards include Neko Case, Brandi Carlile, Lucinda Williams and Sharon Van Etten. Each shares elements of Kathleen Edwards's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kathleen Edwards?

Kathleen Edwards is primarily known for folk and alternative country. Her music pulses with a steady rhythmic drive while maintaining an earthy texture that captures both tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Kathleen Edwards?

If you enjoy Kathleen Edwards, start with Neko Case — their album "The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You" is a great entry point. Neko Case's blend of alternative country and folk, along with her powerful vocals, creates a similarly rich and textured sound.