Bands & artists like Mats Olsson

If you like Mats Olsson, 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.

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Miles Davis

Miles Davis

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Shared genres: jazz

bebop cool jazz hard bop
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz free jazz jazz
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Same era (~1980s)

blues pop music post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Mats Olsson?

Artists similar to Mats Olsson include Marian McPartland, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Sun Ra. Each shares elements of Mats Olsson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mats Olsson?

Mats Olsson is primarily known for jazz. Fluid melodies intertwine with complex rhythms, crafting an engaging tension that propels the listener through an evocative sonic journey.

Where should I start if I like Mats Olsson?

If you enjoy Mats Olsson, start with Marian McPartland — their album "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Steely Dan" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz