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Juan Atkins
📷 Angie Schwendemann from Detroit, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

Artists similar to

Juan Atkins

artist · US · born 1962

detroit technotechnoelectroelectronic

In short

The artists most similar to Juan Atkins are Model 500, Jacob’s Optical Stairway, Cybotron, Drexciya and Underground Resistance, from the same detroit techno, techno and electro circle.

Closest to Juan Atkins

2 Jacob’s Optical Stairway
3 CybotronDetroit techno group founded by Juan Atkins & Richard Davis
5 Underground ResistanceDetroit techno collective
6 Robert Hoodtechno producer

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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Juan Atkins?

The artists most similar to Juan Atkins are Model 500, Jacob’s Optical Stairway, Cybotron, Drexciya and Underground Resistance, from the same detroit techno, techno and electro circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Juan Atkins?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Drexciya, Carl Craig, Legowelt, Dopplereffekt, Blake Baxter and Plaid have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Juan Atkins" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Juan Atkins?

Juan Atkins is usually associated with detroit techno, techno, electro and electronic (artist · US · born 1962), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.