In short
The artists most similar to Tim Berne are Frank Zappa, Bill Frisell, John Coltrane, Andrew Hill and Matthew Shipp, from the same avant-garde jazz and jazz circle.
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Which artists are similar to Tim Berne?
The artists most similar to Tim Berne are Frank Zappa, Bill Frisell, John Coltrane, Andrew Hill and Matthew Shipp, from the same avant-garde jazz and jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Tim Berne?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: David S. Ware, Melvins, Pat Metheny, Freddie Hubbard and Wadada Leo Smith have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Tim Berne" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Tim Berne?
Tim Berne is usually associated with avant-garde jazz and jazz (artist · US · born 1954), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 27 October 2026.