Bands & artists like Shabazz Palaces
If you like Shabazz Palaces, 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
Death Grips
GuideKnown for their aggressive and unconventional production, they share a penchant for off-kilter beats and an intense sonic landscape.
Flying Lotus
GuideHis fusion of electronic music with hip-hop elements results in intricate rhythms and rich layers that resonate with Shabazz Palaces' sound.
Aesop Rock
GuideHis dense lyricism paired with eclectic, abstract production creates a complex auditory experience akin to the layered sounds of Shabazz Palaces.
Moses Sumney
GuideHis ethereal vocal style combined with experimental instrumentation creates an enveloping atmosphere that parallels the mood of Shabazz Palaces.
Thundercat
With his fusion of jazz, funk, and hip-hop, Thundercat's work often features muted basslines and intricate grooves that align well with Shabazz Palaces' aesthetic.
Saba
His innovative approach to storytelling through rhythmically complex beats offers a similar engagement as found in Shabazz Palaces' music.
Yves Tumor
Their genre-defying sound blends experimental rock and R&B with off-kilter rhythms, creating an atmospheric quality reminiscent of Shabazz Palaces.
Danny Brown
GuideHis unique vocal delivery over unconventional beats provides a similar sense of rhythmic exploration found in the work of Shabazz Palaces.
Common questions
Who sounds like Shabazz Palaces?
Artists similar to Shabazz Palaces include Death Grips, Flying Lotus, Aesop Rock and Moses Sumney. Each shares elements of Shabazz Palaces's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Shabazz Palaces?
If you enjoy Shabazz Palaces, start with Death Grips — their album "The Powers That B" is a great entry point. Known for their aggressive and unconventional production, they share a penchant for off-kilter beats and an intense sonic landscape.