Bands & artists like Philippe Saisse

If you like Philippe Saisse, 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

Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson

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Culbertson blends smooth jazz with funk and R&B elements, creating intricate rhythms and lush textures similar to Saisse.

jazz fusion
David Benoit

David Benoit

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Benoit's piano-driven compositions feature complex harmonies and a blend of jazz styles that resonate well with Saisse's work.

jazz jazz-funk
Bob James

Bob James

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James is known for his sophisticated arrangements and fusion of jazz with pop and R&B, mirroring the layered soundscapes of Saisse.

cool jazz jazz
Keiko Matsui

Keiko Matsui

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Matsui's piano-led pieces showcase melodic fluidity and emotional depth, echoing the tension and release found in Saisse's music.

smooth jazz
Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm

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Frahm's experimental approach to piano and electronic sounds creates atmospheric layers that can evoke similar moods as Saisse’s work.

ambient music classical music contemporary classical music
Yann Tiersen

Yann Tiersen

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Tiersen's use of varied instrumentation and emotive melodies offers a textured listening experience akin to the complexity in Saisse’s music.

minimalist music rock music
Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

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Metheny’s innovative guitar techniques and blending of genres create rich soundscapes that resonate with the rhythmic intricacies of Saisse.

Latin pop hard bop jazz
Hiatus Kaiyote

Hiatus Kaiyote

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Their blend of neo-soul and jazz incorporates complex rhythms and textures, appealing to listeners who enjoy Saisse's style.

neo soul

Common questions

Who sounds like Philippe Saisse?

Artists similar to Philippe Saisse include Brian Culbertson, David Benoit, Bob James and Keiko Matsui. Each shares elements of Philippe Saisse's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Philippe Saisse?

Philippe Saisse is primarily known for jazz. With a foundation built on rhythmic intricacies and layered textures, Saisse’s music moves fluidly between moments of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Philippe Saisse?

If you enjoy Philippe Saisse, start with Brian Culbertson — their album "Somethin' Bout Love" is a great entry point. Culbertson blends smooth jazz with funk and R&B elements, creating intricate rhythms and lush textures similar to Saisse.