Bands & artists like Deep Forest

If you like Deep Forest, 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 Deep Forest? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Laraaji

Laraaji

Known for his use of zither and ambient electronics, Laraaji's work evokes a serene, meditative atmosphere similar to the organic textures found in Deep Forest.

ambient music
Moby

Moby

Guide

Moby's fusion of electronic music with soulful samples and world influences aligns well with the expansive auditory journeys characteristic of Deep Forest.

alternative rock ambient music chill-out music
Björk

Björk

Guide

Her innovative use of organic sounds and electronic production creates immersive soundscapes that resonate with the ethereal quality of Deep Forest's music.

alternative rock art pop avant-garde music
Thievery Corporation

Thievery Corporation

With their eclectic mix of world music and chillout beats, Thievery Corporation shares a similar sonic palette that complements the ambient nature of Deep Forest.

Latin electronic music downtempo dub music
Dead Can Dance

Dead Can Dance

Their fusion of world music traditions with dark ambient tones creates a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere akin to the deep textures found in Deep Forest.

ethereal wave neoclassical dark wave world music
Odesza

Odesza

Odesza's rich electronic landscapes and incorporation of organic elements provide a contemporary take on the atmospheric depth characteristic of Deep Forest.

electro
Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar

Her sitar-driven compositions combined with modern electronic influences create a unique sound that resonates with the ethnic undertones of Deep Forest.

Indian classical music blues
Carbon Based Lifeforms

Carbon Based Lifeforms

Guide

Their ambient soundscapes are filled with lush textures and rhythmic pulses that align closely with the sonic explorations found in Deep Forest's work.

ambient music

Common questions

Who sounds like Deep Forest?

Artists similar to Deep Forest include Laraaji, Moby, Björk and Thievery Corporation. Each shares elements of Deep Forest's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Deep Forest?

Deep Forest is primarily known for electronic, ambient and new age music. A textured interplay of organic samples and electronic rhythms creates an expansive auditory journey characterized by rhythmic pulse and atmospheric depth.

Where should I start if I like Deep Forest?

If you enjoy Deep Forest, start with Laraaji — their album "Ambient 3: Day of Radiance" is a great entry point. Known for his use of zither and ambient electronics, Laraaji's work evokes a serene, meditative atmosphere similar to the organic textures found in Deep Forest.