Bands & artists like O'Connor
If you like O'Connor, 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
Sufjan Stevens
GuideSufjan's intricate arrangements and reflective lyrics create a similar contemplative atmosphere, often blending folk and orchestral elements.
Iron & Wine
GuideWith his soft vocals and gentle instrumentation, Iron & Wine evokes a serene mood that aligns well with O'Connor's grounded yet airy sound.
Bon Iver
GuideBon Iver's use of layered harmonies and atmospheric production creates a reflective space that resonates with the tension found in O'Connor's music.
Fiona Apple
GuideFiona Apple's emotionally charged vocal delivery and complex arrangements provide a similar depth and introspection as O'Connor's work.
Laura Marling
GuideLaura's folk-inspired sound combined with her thoughtful lyricism invites contemplation, paralleling the reflective nature of O'Connor's music.
Nick Drake
Nick Drake's melancholic melodies and intricate guitar work evoke a similar sense of reflection and tension found in O'Connor's music.
Phoebe Bridgers
GuidePhoebe's haunting vocals and introspective songwriting create a contemplative vibe that aligns closely with the emotional resonance of O'Connor's work.
Hozier
GuideHozier's rich vocal tone and blending of folk and soul elements produce a grounded yet expansive sound akin to O'Connor’s musical palette.
Common questions
Who sounds like O'Connor?
Artists similar to O'Connor include Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine, Bon Iver and Fiona Apple. Each shares elements of O'Connor's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like O'Connor?
If you enjoy O'Connor, start with Sufjan Stevens — their album "Illinois" is a great entry point. Sufjan's intricate arrangements and reflective lyrics create a similar contemplative atmosphere, often blending folk and orchestral elements.