In short
The artists most similar to Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel are Primus, Les Claypool, Sausage, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains and The Les Claypool Frog Brigade, from the same experimental, funk and rock circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel?
The artists most similar to Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel are Primus, Les Claypool, Sausage, Colonel Claypool’s Bucket of Bernie Brains and The Les Claypool Frog Brigade, from the same experimental, funk and 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 Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Buckethead, Tomahawk, Melvins, Mike Patton, Faith No More and Radiohead have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel?
Les Claypool and the Holy Mackerel is usually associated with experimental, funk and rock (group · US · active since 1996), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 2 November 2026.