Bands & artists like Laura Veirs

If you like Laura Veirs, 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 folk and country influences, along with her intricate storytelling and rich vocal delivery, resonates well with Veirs' style.

Americana country music folk music
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

Stevens' use of delicate instrumentation and introspective lyrics creates a contemplative atmosphere similar to Veirs’ spacious sound.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Iron & Wine

Iron & Wine

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Iron & Wine's gentle acoustic arrangements and soothing vocals evoke a similar sense of calm and reflection found in Veirs' music.

country music folk music
Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile

Carlile's emotive songwriting and fusion of folk, rock, and country elements align closely with the aesthetic qualities of Veirs' work.

pop rock
The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars

Their harmonious duets and acoustic-driven sound share a melodic intimacy that fans of Laura Veirs are likely to appreciate.

alternative country
Fiona Apple

Fiona Apple

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Apple’s intricate piano work and deeply personal lyrics create an emotional depth that parallels the contemplative nature of Veirs' music.

alternative rock art pop chamber pop
Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers

Bridgers’ haunting melodies and introspective lyrics draw on a similar emotional landscape as Veirs, making her a fitting recommendation.

indie folk indie pop indie rock
Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann

Mann’s clever lyricism and melodic pop-rock sensibilities resonate with the thoughtful yet engaging quality found in Veirs’ songs.

alternative rock new wave rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Laura Veirs?

Artists similar to Laura Veirs include Neko Case, Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine and Brandi Carlile. Each shares elements of Laura Veirs's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Laura Veirs?

Laura Veirs is primarily known for pop rock and alternative country. Veirs’ music features intricate guitar work and gentle rhythms that create a spacious feel, inviting moments of contemplation while maintaining an engaging forward motion.

Where should I start if I like Laura Veirs?

If you enjoy Laura Veirs, 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 folk and country influences, along with her intricate storytelling and rich vocal delivery, resonates well with Veirs' style.