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Terry Riley
American composer
In short
The artists most similar to Terry Riley are Philip Glass, Tortoise, Max Roach, Koushik and Rahsaan Roland Kirk, from the same minimalism, microtonal classical and electronic circle.
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Which artists are similar to Terry Riley?
The artists most similar to Terry Riley are Philip Glass, Tortoise, Max Roach, Koushik and Rahsaan Roland Kirk, from the same minimalism, microtonal classical 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 Terry Riley?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Philip Glass, Tortoise, Max Roach, Stars of the Lid, Tim Hecker and Icarus have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Terry Riley" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Terry Riley?
Terry Riley is usually associated with minimalism, microtonal classical and electronic (artist · US · born 1935), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.