Bands & artists like Ryan Gosling
If you like Ryan Gosling, 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
Sufjan Stevens
GuideHis intricate arrangements and soft vocal delivery create a reflective atmosphere similar to Ryan Gosling's gentle folk rock.
Iron & Wine
GuideWith delicate acoustic instrumentation and introspective lyrics, Iron & Wine shares a similar soothing quality in his music.
Bon Iver
GuideBon Iver's ethereal soundscapes and emotive melodies resonate with the contemplative nature of Gosling's work.
Fleet Foxes
GuideTheir rich harmonies and folk-inspired instrumentation evoke a spaciousness akin to the textures found in Gosling's music.
José González
GuideGonzález's fingerstyle guitar work and soft vocals create an intimate listening experience reminiscent of Gosling's acoustic style.
Andrew Bird
GuideBird's use of layered instrumentation and whimsical melodies creates a reflective ambiance similar to that of Ryan Gosling.
Nick Drake
Drake's melancholic yet beautiful acoustic sound is akin to the introspective qualities found in Gosling's music.
Phoebe Bridgers
GuideHer poignant lyrics and atmospheric soundscapes echo the contemplative nature of Ryan Gosling's folk-inspired tracks.
Common questions
Who sounds like Ryan Gosling?
Artists similar to Ryan Gosling include Sufjan Stevens, Iron & Wine, Bon Iver and Fleet Foxes. Each shares elements of Ryan Gosling's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Ryan Gosling?
Ryan Gosling is primarily known for folk rock and indie rock. The music moves with a gentle ebb and flow, emphasizing spacious acoustic textures layered with contemplative melodies that invite reflection.
Where should I start if I like Ryan Gosling?
If you enjoy Ryan Gosling, start with Sufjan Stevens — their album "Illinois" is a great entry point. His intricate arrangements and soft vocal delivery create a reflective atmosphere similar to Ryan Gosling's gentle folk rock.