avant-garde

48 artists in this genre. Average Spotify popularity: 22/100.

Related Genres

free jazz (29) jazz (20) hard bop (12) experimental jazz (9) art rock (7) psychedelic rock (6) acid rock (5) minimalism (4) experimental (3) jazz fusion (3)

Common Instruments

original (20) eponymous (14) piano (9) spoken vocals (8) alto saxophone (6) lead vocals (5) guitar (4) violin (4)

Artists (48)

Also: art rock, experimental

Kronos Quartet 52

Also: minimalism

Kronos Quartet & Armand Hammer 50

Also: minimalism, contemporary classical

Yusef Lateef 47

Also: jazz, hard bop

Yussef Dayes, Charlie Stacey, Rocco Palladino 47

Also: jazz, hard bop

Also: minimalism

Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band 43

Also: proto-punk, psychedelic rock

Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention 43

Also: progressive rock, psychedelic rock

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

The Mothers Of Invention 42

Also: progressive rock, psychedelic rock

John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Plastic Ono Band, Elephants Memory 41

Also: art pop, art rock

Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band 40

Also: proto-punk, psychedelic rock

captain beefheart 40

Also: proto-punk, psychedelic rock

Also: ambient, minimalism

ORNETTE COLEMAN 32

Also: free jazz, jazz

Nels Cline, Craig Taborn, Marcus Gilmore 31

Also: free jazz, jazz

ARCHIE SHEPP 30

Also: free jazz, jazz

Nels Cline Singers 30

Also: free jazz, indie jazz

Also: free jazz, jazz

Also: bebop, free jazz

Albert Ayler 27

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

Mary Halvorson 27

Also: free jazz, jazz

Sun Ra & His Arkestra 27

Also: free jazz, jazz fusion

Marion brown 20

Also: free jazz, ambient jazz

Roswell Rudd 19

Also: free jazz

cecil taylor 19

Also: free jazz, jazz

William Parker 18

Also: free jazz, jazz

Art Ensemble Of Chicago 17

Also: free jazz, jazz

Also: free jazz, jazz

kirk knuffke 13

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

Chris Corsano 11

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

david murray 10

Also: free jazz, hard bop

james blood ulmer 10

Also: free jazz, jazz fusion

Bois Sec Ardoin & Canray Fontenot 8

World Saxophone Quartet 8

Also: free jazz, jazz

David Murray Octet 5

Also: free jazz, hard bop

Julius Hemphill 5

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

Jamie Saft, Steve Swallow, & Bobby Previte 3

Also: drone metal

Meriheini Luoto, Signe, Awake Percussion, Saxtronauts, Luoto luo 3

Also: experimental

Charles Brackeen 1

Also: free jazz

Also: spoken word

Tom Rainey Trio 1

Also: free jazz, experimental jazz

Javier Red's Imagery Converter 0

Also: free jazz

Not Missing Drums Project 0

dan weiss trio 0

Also: free jazz

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