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Aesop Rock

Artists similar to

Aesop Rock

artist · US · born 1976

New York-based hip hop artist Ian Bavitz

hip hopalternative hip hopabstract hip hopeast coast hip hopconscious hip hopexperimental hip hop

In short

The artists most similar to Aesop Rock are El‐P, MF DOOM, Cage, Atmosphere and Rob Sonic, from the same hip hop, alternative hip hop and abstract hip hop circle.

Closest to Aesop Rock

1 El‐PUS hip hop artist/producer Jaime Meline
3 CageNew York-based hip hop artist Chris Palko Bandcamp ↗
4 AtmosphereMinneapolis hip hop duo Slug & Ant Bandcamp ↗

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18 DJ ShadowUS hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist Bandcamp ↗
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22 BlockheadUS hip-hop producer on Ninja Tune Bandcamp ↗
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30 Open Mike EagleUS rapper and comedian Bandcamp ↗

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Aesop Rock?

The artists most similar to Aesop Rock are El‐P, MF DOOM, Cage, Atmosphere and Rob Sonic, from the same hip hop, alternative hip hop and abstract hip hop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Aesop Rock?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: MF DOOM, Cage, Atmosphere, Rob Sonic, Mr. Lif and Busdriver have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Aesop Rock" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Aesop Rock?

Aesop Rock is usually associated with hip hop, alternative hip hop, abstract hip hop and east coast hip hop (artist · US · born 1976), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 2 November 2026.