Bands & artists like Ted Gärdestad

If you like Ted Gärdestad, 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 Ted Gärdestad? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Björn Skifs

Björn Skifs

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His blend of pop melodies and rich piano arrangements creates a similar warm and inviting sound.

pop music
Lars Winnerbäck

Lars Winnerbäck

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Winnerbäck's emotive vocal style and melodic pop sensibilities resonate well with Gärdestad's music.

pop music rock music
Lisa Nilsson

Lisa Nilsson

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Nilsson's use of lush instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics parallels the emotional depth found in Gärdestad's work.

Håkan Hellström

Håkan Hellström

Hellström's vibrant storytelling combined with melodic pop elements mirrors the engaging qualities of Gärdestad's music.

folk rock folk-pop independent music
Mikael Rickfors

Mikael Rickfors

Rickfors' soft rock influences and poignant lyrics create a comparable emotional resonance to Gärdestad’s sound.

rock music
Roxette

Roxette

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Their catchy hooks and polished production style align well with the accessible pop sensibility of Gärdestad.

Europop dance-pop pop music
Jens Lekman

Jens Lekman

Lekman's clever lyrics and melodic pop arrangements share a similar charm and warmth.

indie pop
Carola Häggkvist

Carola Häggkvist

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Carola's powerful vocal delivery combined with rich instrumentation evokes a comparable emotional experience.

pop music

Common questions

Who sounds like Ted Gärdestad?

Artists similar to Ted Gärdestad include Björn Skifs, Lars Winnerbäck, Lisa Nilsson and Håkan Hellström. Each shares elements of Ted Gärdestad's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ted Gärdestad?

Ted Gärdestad is primarily known for pop music. Rich piano lines create a warm, enveloping texture while driving rhythmic pulses maintain forward momentum.

Where should I start if I like Ted Gärdestad?

If you enjoy Ted Gärdestad, start with Björn Skifs — their album "Andra decennier" is a great entry point. His blend of pop melodies and rich piano arrangements creates a similar warm and inviting sound.