If you like Yoko Kanno, try these artists

If you like Yoko Kanno, 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

Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Shared genres: ambient music, art rock, blues

acoustic music alternative rock ambient music
Kitarō

Kitarō

Shared genres: ambient music, new age music

ambient music electronica new age music
Rick Wakeman

Rick Wakeman

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Shared genres: ambient music, classical music, new age music

Christian music ambient music classical music
Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield

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Shared genres: ambient music, classical music, new age music

Celtic fusion ambient music classical music
Nami Tamaki

Nami Tamaki

Shared genres: J-pop, pop music

J-pop dance-pop disco
Capsule

Capsule

Shared genres: J-pop, jazz

Eurodance J-pop Shibuya-kei
Morning Musume

Morning Musume

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Shared genres: J-pop

J-pop bubblegum music dance-pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Yoko Kanno?

Artists similar to Yoko Kanno include Daniel Lanois, Kitarō, Rick Wakeman and Mike Oldfield. Each shares elements of Yoko Kanno's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Yoko Kanno?

Yoko Kanno is primarily known for J-pop, blues and classical. Kanno's music envelops listeners in a dense tapestry of layered harmonies and intricate rhythms, creating an evocative atmosphere that invites exploration and introspection.

Where should I start if I like Yoko Kanno?

If you enjoy Yoko Kanno, start with Daniel Lanois — their album "Venetian Snares x Daniel Lanois" is a great entry point. Shared genres: ambient music, art rock, blues