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King Creosote
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Artists similar to

King Creosote

artist · GB · born 1967

folkindie popsinger-songwriter

In short

The artists most similar to King Creosote are Laura Marling, Villagers, Sharon Van Etten, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and alt‐J, from the same folk, indie pop and singer-songwriter circle.

Closest to King Creosote

1 Laura Marling Bandcamp ↗
2 VillagersIrish group fronted by Conor J. O’Brien Bandcamp ↗
3 Sharon Van EttenUS singer‐songwriter Bandcamp ↗
4 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
5 alt‐JEnglish indie‐rock band Bandcamp ↗
6 Camera ObscuraUK indie rock band from Glasgow Bandcamp ↗

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17 Arcade Fire
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19 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
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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 King Creosote?

The artists most similar to King Creosote are Laura Marling, Villagers, Sharon Van Etten, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and alt‐J, from the same folk, indie pop and singer-songwriter circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like King Creosote?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Laura Marling, Villagers, Sharon Van Etten, alt‐J, Camera Obscura and This Is the Kit have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like King Creosote" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is King Creosote?

King Creosote is usually associated with folk, indie pop and singer-songwriter (artist · GB · born 1967), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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