Bands & artists like Vika and Linda

If you like Vika and Linda, 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.

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The Waifs

The Waifs

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Their folk-blues sound features rich harmonies and storytelling lyrics, creating a similar emotional depth and groove.

folk rock
First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit

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Known for their lush harmonies and acoustic instrumentation, they evoke a reflective mood akin to Vika and Linda's style.

contemporary folk music folk music traditional folk music
Lindsay Ell

Lindsay Ell

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Her blend of country and blues with powerful vocals resonates with the emotional honesty found in Vika and Linda's music.

country music folk music
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

Their soulful grooves and strong vocal performances create a vibrant texture that parallels the duo's approach.

deep funk revival funk
The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars

Their intricate harmonies and acoustic arrangements provide a similar intimate listening experience filled with emotional resonance.

alternative country
Joan Baez

Joan Baez

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Her folk roots and emotive vocal delivery connect deeply with the reflective themes present in Vika and Linda's work.

Afro-Cuban jazz country music folk music
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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As a pioneer of blending gospel with blues, her powerful vocals and guitar work offer a historical connection to Vika and Linda's sound.

blues gospel music jazz
Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens

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Her fusion of traditional American music styles with rich storytelling mirrors the emotional depth of Vika and Linda's harmonies.

folk music old-time music puirt à beul

Common questions

Who sounds like Vika and Linda?

Artists similar to Vika and Linda include The Waifs, First Aid Kit, Lindsay Ell and Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings. Each shares elements of Vika and Linda's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Vika and Linda?

Vika and Linda is primarily known for blues. Their music thrives on rich vocal harmonies layered over steady grooves, creating a textured movement that invites reflection while grounding the listener in emotional honesty.

Where should I start if I like Vika and Linda?

If you enjoy Vika and Linda, start with The Waifs — their album "Sink or Swim" is a great entry point. Their folk-blues sound features rich harmonies and storytelling lyrics, creating a similar emotional depth and groove.