16 artists like Julianna Barwick
Matched on how their catalogues actually move — measured intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood across 1 Julianna Barwick songs (averaging 29/100 intensity). Each one comes with the single song to start with.
Shares the same calm register and averages almost the same intensity (26/100). 48 of their songs measured.
Plays calmer overall (21/100), with the same calm register running through 41 measured songs.
141 measured songs that keep the same warm register — runs hotter overall (38/100).
Shares the same warm register and runs hotter overall (41/100). 89 of their songs measured.
Runs hotter overall (35/100), with the same intimate register running through 64 measured songs.
62 measured songs that keep the same warm register — runs hotter overall (42/100).
Shares the same intimate register and runs hotter overall (39/100). 50 of their songs measured.
Runs hotter overall (39/100), with the same warm register running through 46 measured songs.
44 measured songs that keep the same calm register — averages almost the same intensity (33/100).
Shares the same intimate register and averages almost the same intensity (34/100). 44 of their songs measured.
Averages almost the same intensity (34/100), with the same calm register running through 43 measured songs.
43 measured songs that keep the same calm register — averages almost the same intensity (34/100).
Shares the same calm register and runs hotter overall (40/100). 42 of their songs measured.
Runs hotter overall (50/100), with the same intimate register running through 110 measured songs.
89 measured songs that keep the same intimate register — runs hotter overall (48/100).
Shares the same intimate register and runs hotter overall (56/100). 84 of their songs measured.
Frequently asked
What artists sound like Julianna Barwick?
The closest matches we measure are Kacey Musgraves, Mac DeMarco, Taylor Swift. Artists are matched by how their catalogs actually move — average intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood — across 1 measured Julianna Barwick songs, not by genre label or chart adjacency.
Which song should I start with?
Kacey Musgraves: “Good Ol' Boys Club” (94% feel-match); Mac DeMarco: “Chamber of Reflection” (90% feel-match); Taylor Swift: “Willow” (94% feel-match). Each is that artist's single closest track to the Julianna Barwick centre of gravity, so it's the least jarring way in.
How intense is Julianna Barwick overall?
Across 1 measured songs, Julianna Barwick averages 29/100 on our intensity scale. Individual songs vary — see the full catalog breakdown on their artist page.
How do you decide two artists are similar?
Every song is measured on 8 dimensions (intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force, fine sound detail). We compare an artist's catalogue centre of gravity to every other artist's, then weight shared mood tags. Matches cross genre and era, because the measurements don't know what genre is.
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