Bands & artists like Makoto Ozone
If you like Makoto Ozone, 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 Makoto Ozone? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Hiromi Uehara
GuideHiromi's virtuosic piano work and fusion of jazz with rock and classical elements create intricate, dynamic compositions similar to Ozone's style.
Chick Corea
GuideCorea's innovative approach to jazz fusion features complex harmonies and rhythmic intricacies that resonate well with Ozone's intricate sonic landscapes.
Brad Mehldau
GuideMehldau's fluid melodies and deep emotional expression in his jazz piano work align closely with the melodic complexity found in Ozone's music.
Tigran Hamasyan
Hamasyan blends jazz with Armenian folk music, creating intricate rhythms and melodies that echo the complexity and fluidity of Ozone's compositions.
Robert Glasper
Glasper's blending of jazz with contemporary R&B and hip-hop influences offers a modern take on rhythmic complexity that parallels Ozone's innovative style.
Keith Jarrett
GuideJarrett’s improvisational style and emotive piano playing create expansive soundscapes that share a kinship with Ozone’s intricate melodic structures.
Ethan Iverson
Iverson’s work combines traditional jazz elements with modern sensibilities, crafting complex arrangements that resonate with Ozone’s intricate style.
Vijay Iyer
GuideIyer’s innovative compositions and rhythmic explorations provide a fresh yet complex listening experience akin to the dynamic interplay found in Ozone’s work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Makoto Ozone?
Artists similar to Makoto Ozone include Hiromi Uehara, Chick Corea, Brad Mehldau and Tigran Hamasyan. Each shares elements of Makoto Ozone's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Makoto Ozone?
Makoto Ozone is primarily known for jazz fusion. Ozone crafts intricate sonic landscapes characterized by fluid melodies intertwined with rhythmic complexity, creating a dynamic interplay of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Makoto Ozone?
If you enjoy Makoto Ozone, start with Hiromi Uehara — their album "Silver Lining Suite" is a great entry point. Hiromi's virtuosic piano work and fusion of jazz with rock and classical elements create intricate, dynamic compositions similar to Ozone's style.