Bands & artists like Steve Hillage

If you like Steve Hillage, 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

Camel

Camel

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Known for their elaborate compositions and melodic guitar work, Camel shares a similar progressive rock ethos with expansive musical landscapes.

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Yes

Yes

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With complex arrangements and virtuosic musicianship, Yes embodies the progressive rock spirit that aligns closely with Hillage's style.

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King Crimson

King Crimson

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Their innovative approach to progressive rock, featuring intricate rhythms and experimental guitar work, resonates with Hillage's sonic explorations.

art rock jazz rock progressive rock
Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield

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Oldfield's multi-instrumental compositions and expansive soundscapes evoke a similar sense of adventure found in Hillage's music.

Celtic fusion ambient music classical music
Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull

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Their blend of folk influences with progressive rock elements creates a rich tapestry akin to the intricate soundscapes crafted by Hillage.

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Soft Machine

Soft Machine

Their jazz-inflected progressive rock features complex structures and improvisation, which align well with Hillage's musical explorations.

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Van der Graaf Generator

Van der Graaf Generator

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Known for their dark, complex compositions and theatricality, they share a similar depth and intensity found in Hillage's work.

progressive rock
The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta

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Their avant-garde approach to rock incorporates expansive instrumentation and intricate rhythms reminiscent of Hillage's adventurous spirit.

progressive rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Steve Hillage?

Artists similar to Steve Hillage include Camel, Yes, King Crimson and Mike Oldfield. Each shares elements of Steve Hillage's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Steve Hillage?

Steve Hillage is primarily known for progressive rock. A tapestry of interlocking rhythms and expansive guitar solos creates a sense of perpetual motion, drawing listeners into an adventurous auditory landscape.

Where should I start if I like Steve Hillage?

If you enjoy Steve Hillage, start with Camel — their album "I Can See Your House from Here" is a great entry point. Known for their elaborate compositions and melodic guitar work, Camel shares a similar progressive rock ethos with expansive musical landscapes.