Bands & artists like Omar Akram
If you like Omar Akram, 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.
Artists to try next
Ludovico Einaudi
His minimalist piano compositions create a serene atmosphere similar to Akram's shimmering harmonies.
Yiruma
GuideKnown for his emotive piano melodies, Yiruma's work evokes a similar tranquil and reflective mood.
Enya
GuideEnya's ethereal soundscapes and layered vocals align closely with the atmospheric qualities of Akram's music.
George Winston
GuideWinston's solo piano works often carry a gentle, flowing quality that resonates with the soft rhythmic pulses found in Akram's compositions.
Anoushka Shankar
Her sitar-driven music blends classical Indian influences with contemporary sounds, creating an evocative atmosphere similar to Akram's style.
David Lanz
GuideLanz's new age piano pieces feature lush harmonies and soothing rhythms that are reminiscent of Omar Akram's musical palette.
Vangelis
GuideHis orchestral electronic compositions often evoke vast emotional landscapes, paralleling the enveloping atmospheres in Akram's work.
Lisa Gerrard
GuideGerrard's haunting vocal style and rich instrumentation create an otherworldly feel that aligns well with the mood of Akram's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Omar Akram?
Artists similar to Omar Akram include Ludovico Einaudi, Yiruma, Enya and George Winston. Each shares elements of Omar Akram's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Omar Akram?
Omar Akram is primarily known for jazz and new age music. The music layers shimmering harmonies over soft rhythmic pulses, creating an enveloping atmosphere that ebbs and surges like breath.
Where should I start if I like Omar Akram?
If you enjoy Omar Akram, start with Ludovico Einaudi — their album "Nightbook" is a great entry point. His minimalist piano compositions create a serene atmosphere similar to Akram's shimmering harmonies.