Bands & artists like Harry Bertoia

If you like Harry Bertoia, 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 Harry Bertoia? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

John Cage

John Cage

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Cage's avant-garde compositions often explore silence and sound in innovative ways, creating immersive auditory experiences.

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Steve Reich

Steve Reich

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Reich’s minimalist works utilize repetitive structures and phasing to create expansive sonic landscapes that resonate with Bertoia's approach.

Terry Riley

Terry Riley

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Riley’s use of improvisation and tape loops creates a fluid sound environment that shares an ethereal quality with Bertoia's pieces.

contemporary classical music
La Monte Young

La Monte Young

Young's focus on sustained tones and harmonic exploration aligns closely with the meditative and spacious qualities found in Bertoia's work.

experimental music
Brian Eno

Brian Eno

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Eno’s ambient music emphasizes atmosphere and texture, creating serene soundscapes that parallel the ethereal quality of Bertoia's art.

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Philip Glass

Philip Glass

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Glass’s minimalist style employs repetitive motifs that create an expansive auditory experience akin to Bertoia's sonic explorations.

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Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Sakamoto’s blend of classical and electronic elements produces atmospheric soundscapes that evoke a sense of space similar to Bertoia's pieces.

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Gavin Bryars

Gavin Bryars

Bryars’ use of unconventional instrumentation and ambient textures creates immersive environments reminiscent of Bertoia's sculptures.

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Common questions

Who sounds like Harry Bertoia?

Artists similar to Harry Bertoia include John Cage, Steve Reich, Terry Riley and La Monte Young. Each shares elements of Harry Bertoia's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Harry Bertoia?

If you enjoy Harry Bertoia, start with John Cage — their album "Voices and Instruments" is a great entry point. Cage's avant-garde compositions often explore silence and sound in innovative ways, creating immersive auditory experiences.