Bands & artists like Silva
If you like Silva, 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
James Blake
Blake's use of minimalist production and emotive vocal delivery creates a similarly introspective atmosphere.
Bon Iver
GuideBon Iver's layered soundscapes and reflective lyrics evoke a deep emotional resonance akin to Silva's work.
Sufjan Stevens
Stevens combines orchestral elements with folk influences, creating contemplative music that invites deep thought.
Nils Frahm
Frahm’s blend of classical and electronic textures results in spacious compositions that mirror Silva's atmospheric qualities.
Låpsley
Låpsley's soulful vocals and electronic production create a moody ambiance similar to the emotional depth found in Silva's music.
FKA twigs
GuideFKA twigs combines intricate beats with ethereal vocals, crafting an immersive experience that parallels Silva’s sonic landscape.
The xx
GuideThe xx’s minimalist approach and interplay between vocals create a spaciousness that aligns well with Silva’s aesthetic.
Cigarettes After Sex
Their dreamy soundscapes and soft vocals evoke a sense of longing that complements the emotional core of Silva's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Silva?
Artists similar to Silva include James Blake, Bon Iver, Sufjan Stevens and Nils Frahm. Each shares elements of Silva's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Silva?
If you enjoy Silva, start with James Blake — their album "Love What Happened Here" is a great entry point. Blake's use of minimalist production and emotive vocal delivery creates a similarly introspective atmosphere.