In short
The artists most similar to Portishead are Massive Attack, Radiohead, Björk, Air and Tricky, from the same trip hop, electronic and downtempo circle.
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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 Portishead?
The artists most similar to Portishead are Massive Attack, Radiohead, Björk, Air and Tricky, from the same trip hop, electronic and downtempo circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Portishead?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Radiohead, Björk, Tricky, Moby, Morcheeba and Zero 7 have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Portishead" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Portishead?
Portishead is usually associated with trip hop, electronic, downtempo and experimental rock (group · GB · active since 1991), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.