Bands & artists like Zahara

If you like Zahara, 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

Lisa Hannigan

Lisa Hannigan

Her ethereal voice and intricate acoustic arrangements create a similarly reflective atmosphere.

folk music
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

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Known for his delicate instrumentation and introspective lyrics, he shares a gentle yet complex sound palette.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Iron & Wine

Iron & Wine

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His soft vocals and warm acoustic textures evoke a sense of intimacy and emotional depth akin to Zahara's style.

country music folk music
Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers

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Her blend of indie pop and folk elements, along with poignant storytelling, resonates well with Zahara's music.

indie folk indie pop indie rock
Fiona Apple

Fiona Apple

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With her emotive vocal delivery and piano-driven arrangements, she captures a similar raw emotionality.

alternative rock art pop chamber pop
Laura Marling

Laura Marling

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Her intricate guitar work and lyrical depth align closely with the reflective nature of Zahara's songs.

folk-pop indie folk pop rock
Regina Spektor

Regina Spektor

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Her unique blend of pop and classical influences, along with whimsical storytelling, parallels Zahara's artistry.

anti-folk indie pop jazz fusion
Ben Howard

Ben Howard

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His atmospheric soundscapes and emotive songwriting create a similar reflective mood found in Zahara's music.

folk music folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Zahara?

Artists similar to Zahara include Lisa Hannigan, Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine and Phoebe Bridgers. Each shares elements of Zahara's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Zahara?

Zahara is primarily known for indie pop, indie rock and acoustic music. Her music unfolds with a gentle pulse, layering soft acoustic textures over steady rhythms that invite reflection and emotional release.

Where should I start if I like Zahara?

If you enjoy Zahara, start with Lisa Hannigan — their album "Sea Sew" is a great entry point. Her ethereal voice and intricate acoustic arrangements create a similarly reflective atmosphere.