Bands & artists like Shakila
If you like Shakila, 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 Shakila? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Nils Frahm
GuideNils Frahm combines classical and electronic elements, creating a spacious soundscape that emphasizes tension and release.
Ólafur Arnalds
GuideÓlafur Arnalds blends ambient textures with intimate piano melodies, evoking a similar atmospheric quality to Shakila's music.
Sufjan Stevens
GuideSufjan Stevens' use of layered instrumentation and delicate vocal delivery creates an intimate and expansive sound reminiscent of Shakila.
Max Richter
GuideMax Richter's compositions often feature minimalistic piano and strings, crafting a serene atmosphere that parallels Shakila's sonic palette.
A Winged Victory for the Sullen
This duo creates lush, ambient soundscapes that evoke deep emotional responses, similar to the spaciousness found in Shakila's work.
FKA twigs
GuideFKA twigs incorporates intricate production and intimate vocal stylings, creating a moody atmosphere akin to the tension in Shakila's music.
James Blake
GuideJames Blake's blend of electronic beats and soulful vocals creates a haunting yet intimate sound that resonates with Shakila's approach.
Bon Iver
GuideBon Iver's use of layered harmonies and atmospheric instrumentation creates an emotionally charged space similar to Shakila’s music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Shakila?
Artists similar to Shakila include Nils Frahm, Ólafur Arnalds, Sufjan Stevens and Max Richter. Each shares elements of Shakila's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Shakila?
If you enjoy Shakila, start with Nils Frahm — their album "Spaces" is a great entry point. Nils Frahm combines classical and electronic elements, creating a spacious soundscape that emphasizes tension and release.