If you like Traffic, try these artists

If you like Traffic, 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

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock

alternative rock art music avant-garde music
The Mothers of Invention

The Mothers of Invention

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock

blues rock experimental rock hard rock
The Guess Who

The Guess Who

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock

blues rock classic rock folk rock
Steve Winwood

Steve Winwood

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock

blue-eyed soul blues blues rock
Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock

hard rock jazz fusion pop music
Piknik

Piknik

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock

Russian rock art rock blues rock
Allan Holdsworth

Allan Holdsworth

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock

jazz jazz fusion progressive rock
Marek Grechuta

Marek Grechuta

Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock

jazz fusion progressive rock sung poetry

Common questions

Who sounds like Traffic?

Artists similar to Traffic include Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, The Guess Who and Steve Winwood. Each shares elements of Traffic's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Traffic?

Traffic is primarily known for jazz fusion, progressive rock and psychedelic rock. Traffic crafts intricate grooves with fluctuating rhythms and layered textures that create a dynamic interplay between tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Traffic?

If you enjoy Traffic, start with Frank Zappa — their album "Burnt Weeny Sandwich" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz fusion, progressive rock, psychedelic rock