downtempo
electronic music genre
133 artists in the catalog.
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Cloud Nine
Kygo · 2016
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Moby
alternative rock, ambient music
Hooverphonic
art rock, chill-out music
Kygo
deep house, electronic dance music
Thievery Corporation
Latin electronic music, dub music
Portishead
alternative rock, electronica
Bonobo
electronic music, nu jazz
Zero 7
ambient music, electronic music
Boards of Canada
ambient music, ambient techno
Nicolas Jaar
ambient music, dance music
Fred Again
UK garage, hip-hop
Photek
deep house, drum and bass
Martina Topley-Bird
pop music
Moloko
Eurodance
Ibeyi
Afro-Cuban music, rhythm and blues
Petit Biscuit
alternative dance, ambient music
Parov Stelar
breakbeat, deep house
About downtempo
What is downtempo?
electronic music genre
Where should I start with downtempo?
Start with "Cloud Nine" by Kygo. It captures what makes downtempo worth exploring.
What are the best downtempo albums?
The downtempo albums worth hearing first: "Cloud Nine" by Kygo, "The Mirror Conspiracy" by Thievery Corporation, "The Richest Man in Babylon" by Thievery Corporation, "The Cosmic Game" by Thievery Corporation and "Culture of Fear" by Thievery Corporation.
How many downtempo artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 133 downtempo artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.