Bands & artists like Ross Daly

If you like Ross Daly, 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 Ross Daly? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Vassilis Tsabropoulos

Vassilis Tsabropoulos

His blend of classical piano with traditional Greek melodies creates a rich emotional landscape similar to Daly's textured interplay.

classical music jazz
Anouar Brahem

Anouar Brahem

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Brahem's use of the oud and intricate rhythms evokes a deep emotional resonance akin to Daly's work.

Arabic music jazz world music
Lila Downs

Lila Downs

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Downs combines traditional Mexican music with contemporary sounds, creating a dynamic emotional depth similar to Ross Daly's style.

folk music regional Mexican
Yann Tiersen

Yann Tiersen

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Tiersen's use of diverse instrumentation and melodic structures often creates a sense of tension and release reminiscent of Daly's approach.

minimalist music rock music
Omar Souleyman

Omar Souleyman

His fusion of traditional Middle Eastern music with electronic elements offers a rhythmic intensity that aligns well with Daly’s percussive focus.

electronic music
Tinariwen

Tinariwen

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The band's incorporation of desert blues and intricate guitar work creates a meditative atmosphere that resonates with the emotional engagement in Daly’s music.

desert blues world music
Niyaz

Niyaz

Niyaz blends Persian and Indian influences with electronic soundscapes, mirroring the rich textures found in Ross Daly's compositions.

world music
Dhafer Youssef

Dhafer Youssef

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His unique blend of jazz and Arabic music, featuring complex rhythms and soaring vocals, evokes a similar emotional depth as Daly’s work.

Arabic jazz ethno jazz jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Ross Daly?

Artists similar to Ross Daly include Vassilis Tsabropoulos, Anouar Brahem, Lila Downs and Yann Tiersen. Each shares elements of Ross Daly's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Ross Daly?

If you enjoy Ross Daly, start with Vassilis Tsabropoulos — their album "The Promise" is a great entry point. His blend of classical piano with traditional Greek melodies creates a rich emotional landscape similar to Daly's textured interplay.