Bands & artists like Newton Faulkner
If you like Newton Faulkner, 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
Ben Howard
GuideHoward's blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics, along with his intricate guitar work, creates a similar emotional landscape.
Passenger
Passenger's emotive vocals and acoustic-driven arrangements mirror the dynamic interplay found in Faulkner's music.
Ed Sheeran
GuideSheeran’s combination of folk elements and layered production creates a sound that parallels Faulkner's textured compositions.
James Vincent McMorrow
GuideMcMorrow's ethereal voice and atmospheric instrumentation align closely with the emotional depth found in Faulkner's work.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideStevens' intricate arrangements and poignant storytelling offer a similar blend of folk sensibilities and emotional resonance.
Glen Hansard
GuideHansard’s passionate vocal delivery and rich acoustic textures evoke the same heartfelt storytelling present in Faulkner's music.
Iron & Wine
GuideIron & Wine’s soft melodies and intricate lyrical themes parallel the gentle yet complex soundscapes created by Faulkner.
Damien Rice
GuideRice’s emotive songwriting and acoustic instrumentation create a similarly intimate atmosphere to that of Faulkner's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Newton Faulkner?
Artists similar to Newton Faulkner include Ben Howard, Passenger, Ed Sheeran and James Vincent McMorrow. Each shares elements of Newton Faulkner's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Newton Faulkner?
Newton Faulkner is primarily known for folk rock. With rhythmic intricacies and layered textures that pull through tension and release, Faulkner's music dances between heartfelt storytelling and dynamic instrumental interplay.
Where should I start if I like Newton Faulkner?
If you enjoy Newton Faulkner, start with Ben Howard — their album "Noonday Dream" is a great entry point. Howard's blend of folk rock and introspective lyrics, along with his intricate guitar work, creates a similar emotional landscape.