If you like Irmin Schmidt, try these artists

If you like Irmin Schmidt, 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.

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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

Shared genres: avant-garde music

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Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

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Swans

Swans

Shared genres: avant-garde music

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
Glenn Branca

Glenn Branca

Shared genres: avant-garde music

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Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire

Higher popularity

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Splean

Splean

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John Lennon

John Lennon

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Common questions

Who sounds like Irmin Schmidt?

Artists similar to Irmin Schmidt include The Velvet Underground, Frank Zappa, Swans and Glenn Branca. Each shares elements of Irmin Schmidt's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Irmin Schmidt?

Irmin Schmidt is primarily known for avant-garde music and Krautrock. Schmidt's music unfolds through sparse yet layered textures, marked by expansive silences and sudden bursts of sound that create tension and release within each piece.

Where should I start if I like Irmin Schmidt?

If you enjoy Irmin Schmidt, start with The Velvet Underground — their album "Loaded" is a great entry point. Shared genres: avant-garde music