Bands & artists like Mike Gordon

If you like Mike Gordon, 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

Phish

Phish

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As a fellow member of Phish, Mike Gordon shares the band's penchant for intricate rhythms and extended improvisation that create a dynamic listening experience.

alternative rock funk rock progressive rock
Umphrey's McGee

Umphrey's McGee

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Known for their complex compositions and seamless genre-blending, Umphrey's McGee offers layered textures and rhythmic intricacies similar to Gordon's work.

progressive rock
Tedeschi Trucks Band

Tedeschi Trucks Band

With their rich instrumentation and soulful grooves, they share a similar ability to build tension and release through musical exploration.

rock music
Gov't Mule

Gov't Mule

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Gov't Mule's blues-infused rock features intricate guitar work and dynamic shifts that align well with the sonic qualities of Mike Gordon's music.

Southern rock
Ween

Ween

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Their experimental approach to rock, coupled with playful rhythms and diverse influences, echoes the innovative spirit found in Gordon's compositions.

alternative rock lo-fi music psychedelic rock
moe.

moe.

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Known for their tight musicianship and improvisational prowess, moe.'s sound features complex rhythms that are reminiscent of Mike Gordon's work.

indie rock pop rock psychedelic rock
Yonder Mountain String Band

Yonder Mountain String Band

Their blend of bluegrass and rock showcases intricate instrumentation and a lively energy that parallels the groove-driven aspects of Gordon's music.

bluegrass music country music
Vulfpeck

Vulfpeck

Vulfpeck’s tight grooves and playful melodies reflect a similar rhythmic intricacy and lightheartedness found in Mike Gordon’s music.

funk

Common questions

Who sounds like Mike Gordon?

Artists similar to Mike Gordon include Phish, Umphrey's McGee, Tedeschi Trucks Band and Gov't Mule. Each shares elements of Mike Gordon's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mike Gordon?

Mike Gordon is primarily known for rock music. The music pulses with rhythmic intricacies and layered textures that build moments of tension before releasing into grooves that invite movement.

Where should I start if I like Mike Gordon?

If you enjoy Mike Gordon, start with Phish — their album "Farmhouse" is a great entry point. As a fellow member of Phish, Mike Gordon shares the band's penchant for intricate rhythms and extended improvisation that create a dynamic listening experience.