Bands & artists like Lisa Nilsson
If you like Lisa Nilsson, 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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Artists to try next
Stina Nordenstam
Her ethereal voice and minimalist arrangements create a haunting atmosphere similar to Nilsson's delicate interplay of sound.
Fiona Apple
GuideApple's intricate piano melodies and emotionally charged vocal delivery resonate with the tension and release found in Nilsson's work.
Sophie Zelmani
Zelmani's soft, introspective songs feature sparse instrumentation that complements her rich, emotive vocals, akin to Nilsson's style.
Ane Brun
Brun's blend of folk and pop with layered vocal harmonies offers a similar emotional depth and sonic texture as Lisa Nilsson.
Norah Jones
Jones' smooth jazz-inflected sound and intimate vocal approach mirror the delicate nuances present in Nilsson's music.
Lana Del Rey
GuideDel Rey's cinematic soundscapes and melancholic themes align well with the rich emotional textures found in Nilsson's songs.
Emilíana Torrini
Torrini's airy vocals and sparse arrangements create an enchanting atmosphere reminiscent of the subtle dynamics in Nilsson's work.
Bat for Lashes
Bat for Lashes' eclectic instrumentation and ethereal vocal style evoke a similar sense of tension and release as seen in Nilsson's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Lisa Nilsson?
Artists similar to Lisa Nilsson include Stina Nordenstam, Fiona Apple, Sophie Zelmani and Ane Brun. Each shares elements of Lisa Nilsson's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Lisa Nilsson?
If you enjoy Lisa Nilsson, start with Stina Nordenstam — their album "Memories of a Colour" is a great entry point. Her ethereal voice and minimalist arrangements create a haunting atmosphere similar to Nilsson's delicate interplay of sound.