The Similarities Engine

Albums similar to Illinois

Ask lots of people what their five favorite albums are, and if Sufjan Stevens - Illinois is on their list, these other records tend to be there too. Music recommendations from real people, not AI.

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  1. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago2007Spotify
  2. Beach House - Bloom2012Spotify
  3. Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight2008Spotify
  4. Titus Andronicus - The Monitor2010Spotify
  5. Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell!2019Spotify
  6. Electric Light Orchestra - Time1988Spotify
  7. Daft Punk - Discovery2001Spotify
  8. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy2010Spotify
  9. the Microphones - the Glow, pt. 22001Spotify
  10. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly2015Spotify
  11. Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There2022Spotify
  12. Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea1998Spotify
  13. Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism2003Spotify
  14. Björk - Vespertine2001Spotify
  15. The Avalanches - Since I Left You2000Spotify
  16. Radiohead - Kid A2000Spotify
  17. Jeff Buckley - Grace1994Spotify
  18. The Strokes - Is This It2001Spotify
  19. Radiohead - OK Computer1997Spotify
  20. The Beatles - The Beatles1968Spotify
  21. Bay Faction - Bay Faction2015Spotify
  22. Belle & Sebastian - Dear Catastrophe Waitress2003Spotify
  23. Big Thief - Capacity2017Spotify
  24. Brian Blade Fellowship - Season of Changes2008Spotify
  25. Bruce Springsteen - The Rising2002Spotify
  26. Danny Barnes - Pizza Box2009Spotify
  27. Explosions in the Sky - Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever2001Spotify
  28. leroy - Dariacore 2: Enter Here, Hell to the Left2021Spotify
  29. M83 - Saturdays = Youth2008Spotify
  30. Mark O’Connor - Double Violin Concerto2008Spotify

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If you are looking for artists similar to Sufjan Stevens, or music like theirs, you can discover them here. Nobody wrote these recommendations and no algorithm guessed at them: every album above is one that a real person put on their list of five favorite albums, alongside Illinois.

Albums on this list with a page here: Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago, Beach House - Bloom, Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight, Titus Andronicus - The Monitor, Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell!, Electric Light Orchestra - Time, Daft Punk - Discovery, Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy