Bands & artists like The Muffins
If you like The Muffins, 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
National Health
Their complex compositions and fusion of jazz and rock elements mirror the intricate time signatures and layered textures found in The Muffins' music.
Hatfield and the North
With their whimsical yet sophisticated arrangements, they share a similar approach to blending humor and complexity in progressive rock.
Caravan
GuideTheir use of rich melodies and jazz influences alongside progressive rock structures resonates well with the immersive experience crafted by The Muffins.
Soft Machine
Known for their experimental sound and fluid transitions, Soft Machine's music embodies the spontaneous yet structured ethos present in The Muffins' work.
Egg
Egg's intricate keyboard work and avant-garde approach to progressive rock create a sound that complements the layered textures found in The Muffins' music.
Gentle Giant
GuideKnown for their complex vocal harmonies and varied instrumentation, Gentle Giant shares a commitment to musical exploration akin to that of The Muffins.
The Mars Volta
GuideTheir dynamic shifts between chaos and structure, along with intricate musicianship, align well with the adventurous spirit present in The Muffins' catalog.
Common questions
Who sounds like The Muffins?
Artists similar to The Muffins include National Health, Hatfield and the North, Caravan and Soft Machine. Each shares elements of The Muffins's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is The Muffins?
The Muffins is primarily known for progressive rock and Canterbury scene. The Muffins' music unfolds through intricate time signatures and layered textures, creating a dense yet immersive experience marked by shifts between spontaneity and deliberate structure.
Where should I start if I like The Muffins?
If you enjoy The Muffins, start with National Health — their album "Of Queues and Cures" is a great entry point. Their complex compositions and fusion of jazz and rock elements mirror the intricate time signatures and layered textures found in The Muffins' music.