Bands & artists like Ryoko Shinohara
If you like Ryoko Shinohara, 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
Akiko Yano
GuideHer eclectic blend of pop and traditional Japanese influences features intricate melodies and harmonies that create a similar emotional landscape.
Chara
GuideChara's music often combines gentle pop melodies with rich, layered instrumentation, evoking a sense of introspection akin to Shinohara's style.
Yumi Matsutoya
GuideMatsutoya's sophisticated arrangements and emotive vocal delivery mirror the intricate harmonic structures found in Shinohara's work.
Kenshi Yonezu
GuideYonezu blends contemporary pop with traditional elements, creating layered soundscapes that resonate with the rhythmic pulse of Shinohara's music.
Ringo Sheena
GuideSheena's innovative approach to pop music features complex arrangements and a mix of genres, similar to the tension and release found in Shinohara's songs.
Aimer
GuideAimer's haunting vocals and atmospheric production create a mood that parallels the emotional depth and melodic intricacies of Shinohara's work.
Nujabes
Nujabes' fusion of hip-hop and jazz creates lush soundscapes with intricate melodies that resonate with the rhythmic qualities present in Shinohara's music.
Sakanaction
GuideTheir blend of electronic elements with rock and pop creates dynamic compositions that share a similar complexity and emotional resonance as Shinohara's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Ryoko Shinohara?
Artists similar to Ryoko Shinohara include Akiko Yano, Chara, Yumi Matsutoya and Kenshi Yonezu. Each shares elements of Ryoko Shinohara's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Ryoko Shinohara?
If you enjoy Ryoko Shinohara, start with Akiko Yano — their album "Brooch" is a great entry point. Her eclectic blend of pop and traditional Japanese influences features intricate melodies and harmonies that create a similar emotional landscape.