Bands & artists like Mari Kalkun
If you like Mari Kalkun, 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
Värttinä
GuideTheir blend of traditional Finnish folk music with contemporary arrangements creates a rich tapestry of sound that resonates similarly to Kalkun.
Hedningarna
This group combines traditional Nordic folk elements with modern instrumentation, creating an immersive listening experience akin to Kalkun's style.
Tinariwen
GuideTheir use of traditional Tuareg melodies and acoustic guitar evokes a similar sense of spaciousness and resonance found in Kalkun's music.
Sofia Jannok
Jannok's fusion of Sámi folk traditions with contemporary sounds mirrors the delicate interplay of tradition and modernity present in Kalkun's work.
Garmarna
Known for their innovative take on Swedish folk music, Garmarna offers a hauntingly beautiful sound that aligns well with Kalkun's ethereal qualities.
Lau Nau
Her atmospheric compositions intertwine folk elements with experimental sounds, creating an immersive experience reminiscent of Mari Kalkun's artistry.
Björk
GuideBjörk’s incorporation of organic sounds and traditional influences into her avant-garde pop can evoke a similar sense of exploration found in Kalkun's work.
Alela Diane
GuideDiane's folk-infused sound features delicate melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate with the immersive quality of Kalkun's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Mari Kalkun?
Artists similar to Mari Kalkun include Värttinä, Hedningarna, Tinariwen and Sofia Jannok. Each shares elements of Mari Kalkun's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Mari Kalkun?
Mari Kalkun is primarily known for traditional folk music. A delicate interplay of traditional melodies and spacious arrangements invites listeners into an immersive experience where resonance lingers and time feels suspended.
Where should I start if I like Mari Kalkun?
If you enjoy Mari Kalkun, start with Värttinä — their album "Oi Dai" is a great entry point. Their blend of traditional Finnish folk music with contemporary arrangements creates a rich tapestry of sound that resonates similarly to Kalkun.