Bands & artists like Robert John

If you like Robert John, 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

James Blake

James Blake

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Blake's use of layered harmonies and emotional vocal delivery creates a rich soundscape similar to Robert John's textured pop.

electronica pop music
Sampha

Sampha

Sampha combines emotive vocals with intricate production, crafting an atmospheric sound that resonates with the emotional depth found in Robert John's music.

electronic music rhythm and blues
Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens

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Stevens' ability to weave complex harmonies and orchestral elements into his pop songs aligns closely with the layered richness of Robert John's work.

alternative rock baroque pop chamber pop
Bon Iver

Bon Iver

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Bon Iver's use of ambient textures and emotional vocal arrangements parallels the atmospheric qualities present in Robert John's music.

indie folk
Låpsley

Låpsley

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Låpsley's blend of electronic pop with soulful vocals and atmospheric production mirrors the emotional tension found in Robert John's tracks.

electronica
The xx

The xx

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The xx's minimalist yet rich sound, characterized by layered instrumentation and harmonies, reflects the sonic qualities present in Robert John's music.

indie pop
Hozier

Hozier

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Hozier's soulful voice and emotive songwriting, combined with rhythmic instrumentation, create a similar intensity to that found in Robert John's work.

blues blues rock indie rock
Florence + the Machine

Florence + the Machine

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Florence Welch's powerful vocals and the band's lush arrangements evoke a dramatic emotional landscape akin to Robert John's style.

art rock indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Robert John?

Artists similar to Robert John include James Blake, Sampha, Sufjan Stevens and Bon Iver. Each shares elements of Robert John's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Robert John?

Robert John is primarily known for pop music. His music pulses with a steady rhythm that enhances emotional tension while layering harmonies to create a rich tapestry of sound.

Where should I start if I like Robert John?

If you enjoy Robert John, start with James Blake — their album "Assume Form" is a great entry point. Blake's use of layered harmonies and emotional vocal delivery creates a rich soundscape similar to Robert John's textured pop.