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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums18 Artists To Check Out Based On The Music You Already Love
1. If you like Justin Timberlakes white boy soul, try Mayer Hawthorne.
2. If you like Haim in synth pop mode, try Chairlift.
3. If you like old school Taylor Swift, try Marit Larsen.
4. If you like Mumford & Sons warm folky style, try The Head and the Heart.
5. If you like Lordes down-to-earth pop songs, try Tove Lo.
6. If you like Disclosures blend of house music and R&B, try Cyril Hahn.
7. If you like Drakes soulful side, try Vic Mensa.
8. If you like Arcade Fires epic anthems, try Typhoon.
9. If you like Janelle Monaés eccentric R&B, try Laura Mvula.
10. If you like Aviciis ecstatic EDM hits, try Dillon Francis.
11. If you like Adeles classic blue-eyed soul, try The Mynabirds.
12. If you like Kendrick Lamars impressive lyrics, try Joey Bada$$.
13. If you like Goldfrapps dark ballads, try GEMS.
14. If you like Kanye Wests original style, try Chance the Rapper.
15. If you like The Nationals dour indie rock, try Grass House.
16. If you like Chvrches bright synth pop songs, try Haerts.
17. If you like Beach Houses ethereal music, try Exitmusic.
18. If you like Katy Perrys smash hits, try Betty Who.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/perpetua/artists-to-check-out-based-on-the-music-you-already-love
2. If you like Haim in synth pop mode, try Chairlift.
3. If you like old school Taylor Swift, try Marit Larsen.
4. If you like Mumford & Sons warm folky style, try The Head and the Heart.
5. If you like Lordes down-to-earth pop songs, try Tove Lo.
6. If you like Disclosures blend of house music and R&B, try Cyril Hahn.
7. If you like Drakes soulful side, try Vic Mensa.
8. If you like Arcade Fires epic anthems, try Typhoon.
9. If you like Janelle Monaés eccentric R&B, try Laura Mvula.
10. If you like Aviciis ecstatic EDM hits, try Dillon Francis.
11. If you like Adeles classic blue-eyed soul, try The Mynabirds.
12. If you like Kendrick Lamars impressive lyrics, try Joey Bada$$.
13. If you like Goldfrapps dark ballads, try GEMS.
14. If you like Kanye Wests original style, try Chance the Rapper.
15. If you like The Nationals dour indie rock, try Grass House.
16. If you like Chvrches bright synth pop songs, try Haerts.
17. If you like Beach Houses ethereal music, try Exitmusic.
18. If you like Katy Perrys smash hits, try Betty Who.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/perpetua/artists-to-check-out-based-on-the-music-you-already-love
Ok, I tried Betty Who and Tove Lo and I liked the sound.
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18 Artists To Check Out Based On The Music You Already Love (Original Post)
jakeXT
Nov 2013
OP
I heard the Head & the Heart a few weeks ago on the radio and liked them immediately.
graywarrior
Dec 2013
#11
antiquie
(4,299 posts)1. "old school Taylor Swift" !!!
Oh noooooes, I am truly ancient; nine I've never heard of.
dawg
(10,624 posts)2. That one got to me too.
This is old school:
This is not:
HarveyDarkey
(9,077 posts)4. The only Taylor Swift song I'm familiar with
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)6. Shakira is the best goat
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)9. I wonder what R. Kelly is thinking
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)5. Haven't even heard of most of them.
No great loss in my book.
i know musicians, not autotune prancers.
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)7. Looks like Pink, but probably not the power...
Iggo
(47,552 posts)8. I've heard of 8 of the 36 artists on that list.
But they had me at "old school Taylor Swift."
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)10. I also had 8, 7 on the left side and 1 on the right
I had to google the "old school Taylor Swift" and found a playlist
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq3sBE9lCRRs6W-BQ-KBQXlg4_KdkTt8e
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)11. I heard the Head & the Heart a few weeks ago on the radio and liked them immediately.
jmowreader
(50,556 posts)12. What if you like Accept, AC/DC and Iron Maiden?
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)13. Last.fm suggests Airbourne, I don't know if being from Down Under gives you extra points