If you like The Holy Modal Rounders, try these artists

If you like The Holy Modal Rounders, 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

Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett

Shared genres: psychedelic folk

experimental rock outsider music progressive rock
Simon & Garfunkel

Simon & Garfunkel

Shared genres: psychedelic folk

folk rock folk-pop psychedelic folk
Sixto Rodriguez

Sixto Rodriguez

Shared genres: psychedelic folk

folk rock psychedelic folk psychedelic rock
Donovan

Donovan

Shared genres: psychedelic folk

folk rock folk-pop psychedelic folk
Piknik

Piknik

Same era (~1990s)

Russian rock art rock blues rock
The Guess Who

The Guess Who

Similar era

blues rock classic rock folk rock
John Denver

John Denver

Same era (~1990s)

country music folk music folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Holy Modal Rounders?

Artists similar to The Holy Modal Rounders include Syd Barrett, Simon & Garfunkel, Sixto Rodriguez and Donovan. Each shares elements of The Holy Modal Rounders's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Holy Modal Rounders?

The Holy Modal Rounders is primarily known for psychedelic folk. A patchwork of rustic melodies intertwined with off-kilter rhythms creates an inviting yet unpredictable tapestry that encourages movement and exploration.

Where should I start if I like The Holy Modal Rounders?

If you enjoy The Holy Modal Rounders, start with Syd Barrett — their album "The Madcap Laughs" is a great entry point. Shared genres: psychedelic folk