If you like Idir, try these artists

If you like Idir, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Shared genres: folk music, world music

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

Shared genres: folk music, world music

blues folk music folk rock
Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Shared genres: folk music, world music

Americana blues folk music
Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Shared genres: folk music, world music

art rock folk jazz folk music
Gjallarhorn

Gjallarhorn

Shared genres: folk music, world music

folk music world music
Lhasa de Sela

Lhasa de Sela

Shared genres: folk music, world music

alternative rock folk music world music
Aldo Romano

Aldo Romano

Shared genres: folk music, world music

avant-garde jazz chamber jazz folk music
Mango

Mango

Shared genres: folk music, world music

folk music pop rock world music

Common questions

Who sounds like Idir?

Artists similar to Idir include Emmylou Harris, Leonard Cohen, Ry Cooder and Joni Mitchell. Each shares elements of Idir's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Idir?

Idir is primarily known for folk and Berber music. Rooted in rhythmic simplicity, Idir’s music features melodic lines that build gradually, evoking both urgency and reflection within a warm acoustic tapestry.

Where should I start if I like Idir?

If you enjoy Idir, start with Emmylou Harris — their album "At the Ryman" is a great entry point. Shared genres: folk music, world music