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Mike Oldfield
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Artists similar to

Mike Oldfield

artist · GB · born 1953

English musician, songwriter and producer

progressive rocknew ageelectronicambientexperimentalavant-garde

In short

The artists most similar to Mike Oldfield are Vangelis, Enya, Genesis, U2 and Jean‐Michel Jarre, from the same progressive rock, new age and electronic circle.

Closest to Mike Oldfield

1 VangelisGreek composer of electronic, new age and classical
2 EnyaIrish singer-songwriter
3 GenesisEnglish rock band
4 U2Irish rock band
5 Jean‐Michel Jarre

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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 Mike Oldfield?

The artists most similar to Mike Oldfield are Vangelis, Enya, Genesis, U2 and Jean‐Michel Jarre, from the same progressive rock, new age and electronic circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Mike Oldfield?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: R.E.M., Peter Gabriel, Pet Shop Boys, Johnny Cash and Tangerine Dream have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Mike Oldfield" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Mike Oldfield?

Mike Oldfield is usually associated with progressive rock, new age, electronic and ambient (artist · GB · born 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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