If you like Akira Yamaoka, try these artists

If you like Akira Yamaoka, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Maurizio Bianchi

Maurizio Bianchi

Shared genres: dark ambient

ambient music dark ambient drone music
Jazzanova

Jazzanova

Shared genres: trip hop

broken beat clubjazz dance music
Fantastic Plastic Machine

Fantastic Plastic Machine

Shared genres: trip hop

Shibuya-kei big beat downtempo
Vision Eternel

Vision Eternel

Shared genres: dark ambient

ambient music dark ambient dream pop
Kerli

Kerli

Shared genres: trip hop

alternative rock dance music dream pop
Planet Funk

Planet Funk

Shared genres: trip hop

club/dance music dance music electronic music
Imogen Heap

Imogen Heap

Shared genres: trip hop

alternative rock ambient music dream pop
Towa Tei

Towa Tei

Shared genres: trip hop

Shibuya-kei big beat disco

Common questions

Who sounds like Akira Yamaoka?

Artists similar to Akira Yamaoka include Maurizio Bianchi, Jazzanova, Fantastic Plastic Machine and Vision Eternel. Each shares elements of Akira Yamaoka's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Akira Yamaoka?

Akira Yamaoka is primarily known for trip hop and dark ambient. Thick layers of tension intertwine with sparse melodic fragments to create a haunting atmosphere marked by gradual shifts in intensity and space.

Where should I start if I like Akira Yamaoka?

If you enjoy Akira Yamaoka, start with Maurizio Bianchi — their album "Industrial Murder / Menstrual Bleeding" is a great entry point. Shared genres: dark ambient