If you like The Civil Wars, try these artists

If you like The Civil Wars, 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

Steve Earle

Steve Earle

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues
Old Crow Medicine Show

Old Crow Medicine Show

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country bluegrass music country music
Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues
Big Thief

Big Thief

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country folk rock
Hiss Golden Messenger

Hiss Golden Messenger

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country blues country rock
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
Calexico

Calexico

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country indie folk roots rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Civil Wars?

Artists similar to The Civil Wars include Steve Earle, Old Crow Medicine Show, Dave Alvin and Big Thief. Each shares elements of The Civil Wars's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Civil Wars?

The Civil Wars is primarily known for alternative country. The music unfolds through intricate vocal textures and sparse instrumentation, marked by moments of tension and release that evoke a deep emotional resonance.

Where should I start if I like The Civil Wars?

If you enjoy The Civil Wars, start with Steve Earle — their album "Essential Steve Earle" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative country