If you like Wilco, try these artists

If you like Wilco, 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
Big Thief

Big Thief

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country folk rock
Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues
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
The Band

The Band

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues rock
Hiss Golden Messenger

Hiss Golden Messenger

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country blues country rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Wilco?

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

What genre is Wilco?

Wilco is primarily known for alternative country. Wilco’s music balances intricate guitar work with spacious arrangements, creating a tension between melodic expansiveness and rhythmic restraint.

Where should I start if I like Wilco?

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