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Jóhann Jóhannsson
Icelandic musician and score composer
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The artists most similar to Jóhann Jóhannsson are Max Richter, Ólafur Arnalds, Nils Frahm, Dustin O’Halloran and Jon Hopkins, from the same modern classical circle.
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Which artists are similar to Jóhann Jóhannsson?
The artists most similar to Jóhann Jóhannsson are Max Richter, Ólafur Arnalds, Nils Frahm, Dustin O’Halloran and Jon Hopkins, from the same modern classical circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Jóhann Jóhannsson?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Ólafur Arnalds, Nils Frahm, Dustin O’Halloran, Jon Hopkins, Goldmund and Clint Mansell have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Jóhann Jóhannsson" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Jóhann Jóhannsson?
Jóhann Jóhannsson is usually associated with modern classical (artist · IS · born 1969), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 21 October 2026.