Digs Open the app
Colin Hay
📷 Derek Russell · CC BY-SA 2.0

Artists similar to

Colin Hay

artist · AU · born 1953

rockalternative popalternative rocknew wavepop rock

In short

The artists most similar to Colin Hay are Iron & Wine, Nick Drake, Cary Brothers, Zero 7 and Remy Zero, from the same rock, alternative pop and alternative rock circle.

Closest to Colin Hay

1 Iron & Wine Bandcamp ↗
2 Nick DrakeEnglish singer‐songwriter
3 Cary Brothers
5 Remy Zero
6 Frou Frou

More similar artists

8 Bonnie Somervilleactress, singer
9 Jack Johnsonsinger‐songwriter from Hawaii Bandcamp ↗
10 Counting Crows
11 Modest Mouse Bandcamp ↗
12 Lazlo Bane
13 Joshua Radin
14 José GonzálezSwedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
15 Elton JohnEnglish singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer
16 Cat Stevensnow known as Yusuf Islam
17 Ray LaMontagne
18 The PoliceBritish rock band
19 Francis Dunnery Bandcamp ↗
20 Barenaked Ladies
21 Regina Spektor
22 Fleetwood Mac
23 Ryan AdamsUS singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet
24 The Decemberists
25 Nil Lara
26 Belle and Sebastian
29 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
30 R.E.M.American rock band 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 Colin Hay?

The artists most similar to Colin Hay are Iron & Wine, Nick Drake, Cary Brothers, Zero 7 and Remy Zero, from the same rock, alternative pop and alternative rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Colin Hay?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Iron & Wine, Zero 7, Thievery Corporation, Jack Johnson, Modest Mouse and Francis Dunnery have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Colin Hay" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Colin Hay?

Colin Hay is usually associated with rock, alternative pop, alternative rock and new wave (artist · AU · born 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.

Explore more

Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.