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Virginia Astley

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Virginia Astley

artist · GB · born 1959

ambientambient popdream popethereal wavemodern classicalneoclassical new age

In short

The artists most similar to Virginia Astley are David Sylvian, Slowdive, Silent Poets, XTC and Frank Zappa, from the same ambient, ambient pop and dream pop circle.

Closest to Virginia Astley

1 David Sylvian
3 Silent Poets
4 XTCEnglish rock band
5 Frank ZappaUS musician, composer, activist & filmmaker
6 Echo & the Bunnymen

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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 Virginia Astley?

The artists most similar to Virginia Astley are David Sylvian, Slowdive, Silent Poets, XTC and Frank Zappa, from the same ambient, ambient pop and dream pop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Virginia Astley?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Slowdive, Stereolab, The Durutti Column, Harold Budd, Einstürzende Neubauten and Hans‐Joachim Roedelius have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Virginia Astley" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Virginia Astley?

Virginia Astley is usually associated with ambient, ambient pop, dream pop and ethereal wave (artist · GB · born 1959), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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