Bands like Evanescencefrom the other side of the world
Evanescence is from United States, tagged "alternative metal", "metal", "alternative rock" and "rock" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Evanescence's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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1. Canada · North America
Alexandra Stréliski
classical, neoclassical new age
Nothing like Evanescence
In the air · Néo-Romance (2023)
2. Chile · South America
Congreso
nueva canción chilena, progressive folk
Nothing like Evanescence
En Todas las Esquinas · Para los Arqueologos del Futuro (1989)
3. Mali · Africa
Amadou & Mariam
african blues, desert blues
Nothing like Evanescence
Sabali · Welcome to Mali (2008)
4. Ghana · Africa
Blitz the Ambassador
funk, jazz
Nothing like Evanescence
Make You No Forget (feat. Seun Kuti) · Afropolitan Dreams (2014)
5. Slovakia · Europe
The Last Days of Jesus
deathrock
Nothing like Evanescence
Doc, Doc · Songs from the Psycho TV (2001)
6. Turkey · Europe
Özdemir Erdoğan
jazz, turkish folk
Nothing like Evanescence
Pervane (Bana Ellerini Ver) · Canım Senle Olmak İstiyor (1998)
7. Pakistan · Asia
Reshma
pakistani folk, traditional
Nothing like Evanescence
Lambi Judaai (From "Hero") · Sheesha Ho Ya Dil Ho - Dard Bhare Geet (1983)
8. Russia · Asia
Povarovo
dark ambient, dark jazz
Nothing like Evanescence
After Breake · Tchernovik (2012)
9. Australia · Oceania
WAAX
post-punk
Nothing like Evanescence
Same Same · Wild & Weak - EP (2016)

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