Avant-garde jazz is a genre that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz music by incorporating experimental techniques and unconventional sounds. It often features complex rhythms and dissonant harmonies, as well as improvisation and free-form structures. This genre is characterized by its willingness to break away from established norms and explore new sonic territories.
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Here is a list of avant-garde jazz artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the avant-garde jazz genre. You can find out what avant-garde jazz genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 156241 | |
| 2 | 48 | 458030 | |
| 3 | 41 | 88104 | |
| 4 | 34 | 130577 | |
| 5 | 16 | 8049 | |
| 6 | 18 | 15963 | |
| 7 | 19 | 29524 | |
| 8 | 42 | 191806 | |
| 9 | 34 | 77211 | |
| 10 | 14 | 1751 | |
| 11 | 28 | 10302 | |
| 12 | 32 | 87509 | |
| 13 | 46 | 188314 | |
| 14 | 9 | 2045 | |
| 15 | 22 | 2174 | |
| 16 | 28 | 37350 | |
| 17 | 7 | 3211 | |
| 18 | 9 | 2641 | |
| 19 | 8 | 1852 | |
| 20 | 7 | 1849 | |
| 21 | 6 | 3986 | |
| 22 | 7 | 1420 | |
| 23 | 15 | 1905 | |
| 24 | 7 | 2268 | |
| 25 | 25 | 4423 | |
| 26 | 12 | 1031 | |
| 27 | 23 | 26651 | |
| 28 | 32 | 59350 | |
| 29 | 23 | 33497 | |
| 30 | 11 | 2038 | |
| 31 | 14 | 2325 | |
| 32 | 18 | 2431 | |
| 33 | 20 | 11458 | |
| 34 | 16 | 5193 | |
| 35 | 14 | 4510 | |
| 36 | 16 | 9153 | |
| 37 | 14 | 9432 | |
| 38 | 26 | 10937 | |
| 39 | 23 | 17937 | |
| 40 | 20 | 32397 | |
| 41 | 8 | 3547 | |
| 42 | 16 | 12229 | |
| 43 | 14 | 4147 | |
| 44 | 14 | 8190 | |
| 45 | 13 | 1970 | |
| 46 | 20 | 3030 | |
| 47 | 10 | 4925 | |
| 48 | 9 | 11395 | |
| 49 | 8 | 1934 | |
| 50 | 18 | 2901 | |
| 51 | 10 | 3174 | |
| 52 | 6 | 2879 | |
| 53 | 8 | 5647 | |
| 54 | 20 | 19338 | |
| 55 | 6 | 5121 | |
| 56 | 6 | 3304 | |
| 57 | 9 | 5078 | |
| 58 | 4 | 2518 | |
| 59 | 6 | 1109 | |
| 60 | 16 | 6237 | |
| 61 | 6 | 4141 | |
| 62 | 19 | 8262 | |
| 63 | 9 | 2312 | |
| 64 | 16 | 15116 | |
| 65 | 13 | 7363 | |
| 66 | 18 | 11896 | |
| 67 | 12 | 5669 | |
| 68 | 4 | 1743 | |
| 69 | 14 | 6318 | |
| 70 | 13 | 6936 | |
| 71 | 12 | 3296 | |
| 72 | 12 | 2221 | |
| 73 | 7 | 952 | |
| 74 | 6 | 1306 | |
| 75 | 5 | 1407 | |
| 76 | 5 | 1386 | |
| 77 | 52 | 351381 | |
| 78 | 29 | 20296 | |
| 79 | 34 | 96332 | |
| 80 | 22 | 18905 | |
| 81 | 21 | 1055 | |
| 82 | 36 | 20181 | |
| 83 | 15 | 3801 | |
| 84 | 10 | 0 | |
| 85 | 26 | 2666 | |
| 86 | 5 | 474 | |
| 87 | 15 | 1878 | |
| 88 | 26 | 2551 | |
| 89 | 5 | 280 | |
| 90 | 19 | 3355 | |
| 91 | 16 | 2517 | |
| 92 | 16 | 20696 | |
| 93 | 11 | 888 | |
| 94 | 11 | 4618 | |
| 95 | 6 | 974 | |
| 96 | 5 | 1882 | |
| 97 | 4 | 301 | |
| 98 | 4 | 992 | |
| 99 | 4 | 966 | |
| 100 | 4 | 622 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular avant-garde jazz music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
