Bands & artists like Max Johnson

If you like Max Johnson, 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

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Shared genres: jazz

bebop hard bop jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

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Similar era

blues blues rock jazz fusion
Fontella Bass

Fontella Bass

Higher popularity

blues pop music post-bop
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

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Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Max Johnson?

Artists similar to Max Johnson include Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, Hiromi Uehara and Oliver Nelson. Each shares elements of Max Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Max Johnson?

Max Johnson is primarily known for jazz. Max Johnson's music navigates rich harmonic textures and subtle rhythmic shifts, creating an immersive experience that lingers in spacious folds of sound.

Where should I start if I like Max Johnson?

If you enjoy Max Johnson, start with Sun Ra — their album "Jazz by Sun Ra" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz