Bands & artists like Show of Hands

If you like Show of Hands, 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 Show of Hands? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Bellowhead

Bellowhead

Their rich instrumentation and energetic arrangements create a vibrant folk sound that resonates with Show of Hands' rhythmic drive.

The Unthanks

The Unthanks

With their lush harmonies and traditional influences, they offer a warm, emotive sound that complements the melodic lines of Show of Hands.

traditional folk music
Lau

Lau

Their innovative blend of folk elements with modern instrumentation provides a dynamic listening experience akin to the intricate layers found in Show of Hands' music.

traditional folk music
Kate Rusby

Kate Rusby

Her storytelling through song and traditional folk roots align closely with the emotive and melodic aspects of Show of Hands.

folk music
Seth Lakeman

Seth Lakeman

His use of fiddle and strong rhythms creates an engaging folk sound that mirrors the lively spirit found in Show of Hands' performances.

pop rock
Oysterband

Oysterband

Their fusion of traditional folk with rock influences results in an energetic style that shares the same pulse as Show of Hands.

folk rock
Nicola Benedetti

Nicola Benedetti

Her classical violin work infused with folk elements offers a sophisticated yet accessible sound reminiscent of the melodic intricacies in Show of Hands.

classical music
Flook

Flook

Their instrumental prowess and rhythmic complexity create a lively atmosphere that parallels the energetic drive found in Show of Hands' music.

music of Ireland

Common questions

Who sounds like Show of Hands?

Artists similar to Show of Hands include Bellowhead, The Unthanks, Lau and Kate Rusby. Each shares elements of Show of Hands's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Show of Hands?

Show of Hands is primarily known for traditional folk music. The music pulses with rhythmic drive while intertwining melodic lines create a warm tapestry that encourages movement and connection.

Where should I start if I like Show of Hands?

If you enjoy Show of Hands, start with Bellowhead — their album "Umbrellowhead" is a great entry point. Their rich instrumentation and energetic arrangements create a vibrant folk sound that resonates with Show of Hands' rhythmic drive.