Bands & artists like Tangerine Dream

If you like Tangerine Dream, 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.

New to Tangerine Dream? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Klaus Schulze

Klaus Schulze

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A pioneer of electronic music, Klaus Schulze's expansive synth compositions share a similar immersive quality and hypnotic repetition.

minimalist music
Jean-Michel Jarre

Jean-Michel Jarre

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Known for his lush synthesizer landscapes, Jarre's work embodies the same atmospheric depth and rhythmic exploration found in Tangerine Dream's music.

ambient music
Vangelis

Vangelis

With rich, cinematic soundscapes and layered synths, Vangelis creates an auditory experience that parallels the dense textures of Tangerine Dream.

ambient music electronic music film score
Brian Eno

Brian Eno

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As a key figure in ambient music, Eno’s use of synthesizers and evolving soundscapes resonates with the immersive qualities of Tangerine Dream.

ambient music art pop art rock
Ash Ra Tempel

Ash Ra Tempel

Their blend of psychedelic rock and electronic elements features similar hypnotic rhythms and exploratory sound patterns as found in Tangerine Dream's work.

Krautrock space rock
Cluster

Cluster

Cluster's experimental approach to electronic music and their intricate layering of sounds aligns closely with the sonic explorations of Tangerine Dream.

Krautrock
Giorgio Moroder

Giorgio Moroder

Moroder's pioneering electronic disco incorporates synthesizer textures that echo the rhythmic pulses and immersive qualities of Tangerine Dream.

Eurodisco dance music disco
The Orb

The Orb

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Their ambient house style combines lush synths and repetitive motifs, creating an ethereal listening experience reminiscent of Tangerine Dream.

ambient house ambient music ambient techno

Common questions

Who sounds like Tangerine Dream?

Artists similar to Tangerine Dream include Klaus Schulze, Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis and Brian Eno. Each shares elements of Tangerine Dream's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Tangerine Dream?

Tangerine Dream is primarily known for electronic and Krautrock. Dense layers of synthesizer textures intertwine with rhythmic pulses, crafting an immersive experience that ebbs and flows with hypnotic repetition.

Where should I start if I like Tangerine Dream?

If you enjoy Tangerine Dream, start with Klaus Schulze — their album "Rheingold" is a great entry point. A pioneer of electronic music, Klaus Schulze's expansive synth compositions share a similar immersive quality and hypnotic repetition.