Artists similar to
Pierre Schaeffer
French musique concrète composer
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The artists most similar to Pierre Schaeffer are John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Henry, Otto Luening and Henri Pousseur, from the same musique concrète, avant-garde and experimental circle.
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Which artists are similar to Pierre Schaeffer?
The artists most similar to Pierre Schaeffer are John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Henry, Otto Luening and Henri Pousseur, from the same musique concrète, avant-garde and experimental circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Pierre Schaeffer?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Daphne Oram and Throbbing Gristle have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Pierre Schaeffer" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Pierre Schaeffer?
Pierre Schaeffer is usually associated with musique concrète, avant-garde, experimental and electroacoustic (artist · FR · born 1910), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.