Bands & artists like The Staves
If you like The Staves, 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 The Staves? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
First Aid Kit
GuideKnown for their rich harmonies and folk-inspired melodies, First Aid Kit shares a similar emotional depth and warmth in their songwriting.
The Civil Wars
Their intricate vocal harmonies and acoustic instrumentation create a hauntingly beautiful sound that resonates with the heartfelt emotion found in The Staves' music.
Lucy Rose
Her tender vocals and introspective lyrics, combined with a gentle folk-rock sound, align closely with the emotional resonance of The Staves.
Angus & Julia Stone
GuideThis duo's lush harmonies and mellow instrumentation evoke a similar warm atmosphere, making them a natural fit for fans of The Staves.
Of Monsters and Men
GuideTheir layered harmonies and anthemic choruses create a rich sonic landscape that parallels the textured soundscapes crafted by The Staves.
The Lumineers
GuideWith their folk-rock roots and emotive storytelling, The Lumineers deliver a sound that resonates well with the heartfelt themes explored by The Staves.
Norah Jones
Her smooth vocals and blend of jazz, folk, and pop elements create an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of the warmth found in The Staves' music.
Fleet Foxes
GuideTheir intricate harmonies and pastoral instrumentation evoke a similar sense of warmth and depth, appealing to fans of The Staves' folk sound.
Common questions
Who sounds like The Staves?
Artists similar to The Staves include First Aid Kit, The Civil Wars, Lucy Rose and Angus & Julia Stone. Each shares elements of The Staves's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is The Staves?
The Staves is primarily known for folk rock. The Staves create textured harmonies that build gradually, enveloping the listener in layers of warmth and heartfelt emotion.
Where should I start if I like The Staves?
If you enjoy The Staves, start with First Aid Kit — their album "The Lion's Roar" is a great entry point. Known for their rich harmonies and folk-inspired melodies, First Aid Kit shares a similar emotional depth and warmth in their songwriting.