Bands & artists like Sarah Jaffe
If you like Sarah Jaffe, 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
Sharon Van Etten
GuideLike Jaffe, Van Etten blends intimate songwriting with rich instrumentation, often exploring themes of love and loss.
Margaret Glaspy
Glaspy's music features a mix of Americana and pop with a raw vocal delivery that mirrors Jaffe's emotional depth.
Phoebe Bridgers
GuideBridgers' haunting melodies and introspective lyrics create a similar atmospheric tension found in Jaffe's work.
Lucy Dacus
Dacus combines indie rock and folk elements with poignant storytelling, resembling the grounded yet textured sound of Jaffe.
Neko Case
GuideCase's powerful vocals and blend of Americana with indie rock align closely with the sonic palette Jaffe employs.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideStevens often incorporates intricate arrangements and layered textures in his music, echoing Jaffe's compositional style.
Aimee Mann
GuideMann's narrative-driven songs and blend of pop and rock share a similar aesthetic to Jaffe's thoughtful compositions.
First Aid Kit
GuideThis duo brings lush harmonies and folk influences that resonate well with the organic timbres present in Jaffe's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Sarah Jaffe?
Artists similar to Sarah Jaffe include Sharon Van Etten, Margaret Glaspy, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus. Each shares elements of Sarah Jaffe's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sarah Jaffe?
Sarah Jaffe is primarily known for hip-hop and Americana. Jaffe’s music pulses with a grounded rhythm, combining organic timbres and textured layers that create tension and release throughout her compositions.
Where should I start if I like Sarah Jaffe?
If you enjoy Sarah Jaffe, start with Sharon Van Etten — their album "Tramp" is a great entry point. Like Jaffe, Van Etten blends intimate songwriting with rich instrumentation, often exploring themes of love and loss.