Bands & artists like Matt Costa
If you like Matt Costa, 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
Iron & Wine
GuideIron & Wine shares a similar gentle acoustic sound and introspective lyrics, often featuring delicate guitar work that invites reflection.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideSufjan Stevens combines folk elements with intricate instrumentation and a warm vocal delivery, creating an intimate atmosphere reminiscent of Costa's style.
José González
GuideJosé González's soft-spoken vocals and intricate guitar picking align closely with Matt Costa's gentle and reflective folk sound.
Fleet Foxes
GuideFleet Foxes' rich harmonies and acoustic arrangements evoke a similar warmth and intimacy found in Costa's music.
Ben Howard
GuideBen Howard's emotive songwriting and acoustic-driven sound create a reflective mood akin to that of Matt Costa.
Angus & Julia Stone
GuideThis duo's mellow melodies and soothing harmonies resonate well with the warm, introspective qualities present in Costa's music.
Nick Drake
Nick Drake’s melancholic yet beautiful acoustic compositions provide a timeless quality that parallels the reflective nature of Matt Costa's work.
Laura Marling
GuideLaura Marling’s lyrical depth and acoustic instrumentation create an intimate listening experience similar to that of Costa.
Common questions
Who sounds like Matt Costa?
Artists similar to Matt Costa include Iron & Wine, Sufjan Stevens, José González and Fleet Foxes. Each shares elements of Matt Costa's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Matt Costa?
Matt Costa is primarily known for folk. With a gentle pulse that intertwines delicate guitar picking and understated rhythmic patterns, Costa's music embodies a warm intimacy that encourages lingering reflection.
Where should I start if I like Matt Costa?
If you enjoy Matt Costa, start with Iron & Wine — their album "Beast Epic" is a great entry point. Iron & Wine shares a similar gentle acoustic sound and introspective lyrics, often featuring delicate guitar work that invites reflection.