Bands & artists like Lars Danielsson

If you like Lars Danielsson, 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 Lars Danielsson? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm

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His blend of classical and electronic elements creates a spacious soundscape that resonates with Danielsson's intricate melodies.

ambient music classical music contemporary classical music
Tord Gustavsen

Tord Gustavsen

Gustavsen's piano-driven compositions feature delicate interplay and a serene atmosphere, akin to Danielsson's style.

jazz
Eivind Aarset

Eivind Aarset

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Aarset's use of ambient textures and jazz improvisation parallels the dynamic tension found in Danielsson's work.

ECM style jazz ambient music electroacoustic music
Vijay Iyer

Vijay Iyer

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Iyer's innovative approach to jazz incorporates complex rhythms and harmonies, similar to the immersive experience of Danielsson.

jazz progressive jazz
Brad Mehldau

Brad Mehldau

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Mehldau's introspective piano playing and intricate arrangements echo the delicate interplay characteristic of Danielsson's music.

jazz jazz fusion
Anouar Brahem

Anouar Brahem

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Brahem's fusion of Middle Eastern sounds with jazz elements offers a unique sonic palette that complements Danielsson's style.

Arabic music jazz world music
Hiatus Kaiyote

Hiatus Kaiyote

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Their genre-blurring sound combines jazz, soul, and electronic influences, creating an immersive listening experience reminiscent of Danielsson.

neo soul
Chick Corea

Chick Corea

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Corea’s explorative compositions often feature intricate melodies and harmonies that resonate with the dynamic qualities of Danielsson’s work.

avant-garde jazz jazz post-bop

Common questions

Who sounds like Lars Danielsson?

Artists similar to Lars Danielsson include Nils Frahm, Tord Gustavsen, Eivind Aarset and Vijay Iyer. Each shares elements of Lars Danielsson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Lars Danielsson?

Lars Danielsson is primarily known for jazz. A delicate interplay of spaciousness and intricate melodies creates an immersive experience marked by dynamic tension and resolve.

Where should I start if I like Lars Danielsson?

If you enjoy Lars Danielsson, start with Nils Frahm — their album "Spaces" is a great entry point. His blend of classical and electronic elements creates a spacious soundscape that resonates with Danielsson's intricate melodies.