Bands & artists like Björk
If you like Björk, 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.
New to Björk? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
FKA twigs
GuideFKA twigs combines ethereal vocals with experimental production, creating intricate soundscapes that echo Björk's avant-garde approach.
Kate Bush
GuideKate Bush's theatrical vocal delivery and eclectic instrumentation resonate with Björk's art pop sensibilities and emotional storytelling.
Grimes
GuideGrimes utilizes layered synths and unique vocal styles, crafting a futuristic sound that parallels Björk's experimental edge.
Sophie
GuideSOPHIE's genre-defying production and bold sonic experimentation align closely with the avant-garde elements found in Björk's music.
Lana Del Rey
GuideLana Del Rey’s cinematic sound and introspective lyrics offer a lush, atmospheric quality that can be reminiscent of Björk's emotive landscapes.
Bat for Lashes
Bat for Lashes blends folk, electronic, and pop influences with mystical themes, creating a rich tapestry akin to Björk’s diverse musical palette.
Tori Amos
GuideTori Amos’s piano-driven compositions and poetic lyrics share an emotional intensity and complexity that fans of Björk would appreciate.
Radiohead
GuideRadiohead's experimental rock sound and use of electronic elements create a tension-filled atmosphere that resonates with Björk's artistry.
Common questions
Who sounds like Björk?
Artists similar to Björk include FKA twigs, Kate Bush, Grimes and Sophie. Each shares elements of Björk's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Björk?
Björk is primarily known for alternative rock, electronic and avant-garde music. Björk's music thrives on intricate layers of rhythm and texture that create a pulsing tension beneath ethereal melodies, drawing listeners into a world where every nuance feels alive.
Where should I start if I like Björk?
If you enjoy Björk, start with FKA twigs — their album "Eusexua Afterglow" is a great entry point. FKA twigs combines ethereal vocals with experimental production, creating intricate soundscapes that echo Björk's avant-garde approach.