Explore Nashville music genres with Every Noise at Once

Every good story needs a soundtrack, and ours is no exception. We could just pick one — but you know we love a deep dive.

Every Noise at Once is Spotify’s algorithmically generated scatter plot of music genres, from “German dark minimal techno” to “neo-trad doom metal” to “classical saxophone quartet,” and literally everything in between.

Here’s where Every Noise sorts some of our favorite local artists, plus national acts from the same genre — perfect for a walking tour of Music City.

Dolly Parton | Classic country pop
Spotify recommends:

• Kenny Rogers (Listen)
• John Denver (Listen)
• Willie Nelson (Listen)

Jason Isbell | Roots rock
Spotify recommends:

• The Black Keys (Listen)
• Neil Young (Listen)
• Allman Brothers Band (Listen)

Kacey Musgraves | Country dawn
Spotify recommends:

• Miranda Lambert (Listen)
• Little Big Town (Listen)
• Reba McEntire (Listen)

Margo Price | Nashville Americana
Spotify recommends:

• Joy Williams (Listen)
• Justin Townes Earle (Listen)
• Andrew Combs (Listen)

Briston Maroney | Nashville indie
Spotify recommends:

• Mikky Ekko (Listen)
• Dreamer Boy (Listen)
• Your Neighbors (Listen)

Etta James | Torch song
Spotify recommends:

• Nina Simone (Listen)
• Peggy Lee (Listen)
• Eartha Kitt (Listen)

Fleurie | Nashville singer-songwriter
Spotify recommends:

• Sturgill Simpson (Listen)
• Patrick Droney (Listen)
• Gillian Welch (Listen)

How did it do? Explore Every Noise yourself and tell us your pick for NASH’s top genres.