Bands & artists like Martina Topley-Bird

If you like Martina Topley-Bird, 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

Nina Nastasia

Nina Nastasia

Her haunting vocals and minimalistic instrumentation create a similarly introspective atmosphere.

folk music
Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey

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With lush production and melancholic themes, her music evokes a contemplative mood akin to Topley-Bird's style.

baroque pop dream pop indie pop
FKA twigs

FKA twigs

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Her innovative blend of electronic elements and emotive vocals parallels the layered textures found in Topley-Bird's work.

trip hop
Bat for Lashes

Bat for Lashes

Her ethereal soundscapes and poetic lyrics resonate with the introspective qualities of Martina's music.

dream pop
Zero 7

Zero 7

Their downtempo grooves and soothing melodies align well with the slow pulse characteristic of Topley-Bird's sound.

ambient music downtempo electronic music
Sia

Sia

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Her emotive vocal delivery and often downtempo arrangements share a kinship with the introspective nature of Topley-Bird's music.

electropop indie pop
Imogen Heap

Imogen Heap

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Heap's intricate layering of sounds and emotional depth in her songs reflect the same contemplative vibe present in Martina's work.

alternative rock ambient music dream pop
The xx

The xx

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Their minimalist approach and moody atmospheres complement the slow, reflective qualities found in Topley-Bird’s music.

indie pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Martina Topley-Bird?

Artists similar to Martina Topley-Bird include Nina Nastasia, Lana Del Rey, FKA twigs and Bat for Lashes. Each shares elements of Martina Topley-Bird's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Martina Topley-Bird?

Martina Topley-Bird is primarily known for downtempo. Through layered textures and a deliberate slow pulse, the music creates an enveloping embrace that invites contemplation and introspection.

Where should I start if I like Martina Topley-Bird?

If you enjoy Martina Topley-Bird, start with Nina Nastasia — their album "On Leaving" is a great entry point. Her haunting vocals and minimalistic instrumentation create a similarly introspective atmosphere.