Bands & artists like Moor Mother
If you like Moor Mother, 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.
New to Moor Mother? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Shabazz Palaces
Their experimental hip-hop blends intricate rhythms and abstract lyrics, creating a dense sonic landscape reminiscent of Moor Mother's work.
Death Grips
GuideKnown for their aggressive sound and chaotic energy, Death Grips share a similar intensity and avant-garde approach to hip-hop.
Flying Lotus
GuideHis fusion of electronic music with hip-hop features complex textures and an experimental edge that resonates with Moor Mother's style.
Aesop Rock
GuideAesop Rock's dense lyricism and innovative beats create an atmosphere that parallels the urgency found in Moor Mother's music.
Sons of Kemet
Their blend of jazz and experimental sounds, combined with politically charged themes, mirrors Moor Mother's dynamic approach.
Björk
GuideBjörk's avant-garde compositions and emotional depth resonate with the layered textures and urgent themes present in Moor Mother's work.
Yves Tumor
Yves Tumor combines experimental sounds with a punk attitude, echoing the urgency and complexity found in Moor Mother's music.
Little Simz
GuideHer innovative blend of hip-hop and introspective lyrics creates a rich tapestry that complements the themes explored by Moor Mother.
Common questions
Who sounds like Moor Mother?
Artists similar to Moor Mother include Shabazz Palaces, Death Grips, Flying Lotus and Aesop Rock. Each shares elements of Moor Mother's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Moor Mother?
Moor Mother is primarily known for experimental hip-hop. Moor Mother's music throbs with dense layers of texture and rhythm, punctuated by sharp contrasts that evoke urgency and unease.
Where should I start if I like Moor Mother?
If you enjoy Moor Mother, start with Shabazz Palaces — their album "Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines" is a great entry point. Their experimental hip-hop blends intricate rhythms and abstract lyrics, creating a dense sonic landscape reminiscent of Moor Mother's work.