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Genre
atmospheric dnb
Parent Genre: Dance/Electronic

Atmospheric dnb is a subgenre of drum and bass music that emphasizes atmospheric and ambient elements, often incorporating ethereal pads, haunting melodies, and intricate percussion. It is characterized by its dreamy and immersive soundscapes, which transport the listener to otherworldly realms. The genre is known for its use of complex rhythms and intricate drum patterns, as well as its incorporation of elements from other genres such as jazz and soul. Atmospheric dnb has been a popular subgenre since the early 1990s and has produced some of the most influential artists in the drum and bass scene.


Top artists of atmospheric dnb genre

Sewerslvt
LTJ Bukem
Goldie
Seba
Adam F
Photek
Polaris
MC Conrad
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List of atmospheric dnb artists

Here is a list of atmospheric dnb artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the atmospheric dnb genre. You can find out what atmospheric dnb genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Sewerslvt
54 79 29 88 5 15 131 256819
2
LTJ Bukem
41 82 56 83 6 44 149 93148
3
Goldie
39 25 48 80 4 25 151 90486
4
Seba
38 81 58 86 0 46 174 31084
5
Adam F
36 46 57 93 0 50 157 27838
6
Photek
36 73 61 70 8 29 137 53619
7
Polaris
32 83 40 91 2 7 174 4115
8
MC Conrad
28 80 46 93 0 84 170 11080
9
Big Bud
28 68 61 72 3 29 153 16031
10
Sevish
26 81 53 68 4 30 136 15097
11
Omni Trio
26 85 62 85 10 51 164 13381
12
Klute
25 82 52 84 1 43 171 18176
13
Poets of Thought
24 88 67 89 11 78 79 3181
14
PHD
24 0 0 0 0 0 0 855
15
Tayla
23 88 56 70 4 31 138 5596
16
Aural Imbalance
21 87 55 78 6 36 150 3094
17
ASC
21 82 30 56 45 20 135 9566
18
Fanu
19 69 55 94 0 28 160 5784
19
A Guy Called Gerald
18 77 79 76 2 54 126 21125
20
The Third Eye Foundation
17 90 26 48 37 18 118 7262
21
AceMoMa
17 0 0 0 0 0 0 5092
22
Future Engineers
16 71 55 80 2 34 171 5653
23
THUGWIDOW
16 70 55 84 10 28 132 3258
24
Subject 13
13 71 60 76 5 65 164 1379
25
Boymerang
13 72 57 95 7 52 167 2948
26
Jacob's Optical Stairway
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 938
27
Blocks & Escher
11 70 36 93 0 16 101 3269
28
Greenfly
10 93 62 84 5 42 131 1589
29
PHD & The Funky Technicians
10 8 56 99 5 65 164 513
30
DJ Crystl
10 89 57 93 2 57 159 1222
31
Vice Versa
9 91 69 70 24 30 177 1519
32
Dave Wallace
9 57 67 68 18 70 140 518
33
DJ Addiction
8 55 63 93 6 35 160 1114
34
Rantoul
8 90 63 64 15 27 170 3028
35
East Of Oceans
7 33 61 92 42 22 155 989
36
Blackfilm
6 90 45 63 26 20 106 2734
37
Voyager
6 65 30 75 0 9 170 141
38
Intersperse
5 85 57 95 0 47 165 3077
39
Nookie
4 89 63 89 0 86 170 48
40
Boymerang
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 98
41
Icons
4 79 63 84 0 59 156 115
42
DP
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 121
43
Nu Moon
3 87 55 77 0 73 170 1849
44
TQ1
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
45
Psyne
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 610
46
Organic Synthetic
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 67
47
Solar Empire
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 209
48
Motiv One
2 71 51 96 0 34 166 914
49
Big Bud
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 37
50
Hydraflow
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
51
Dual Fusion
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
52
Alex Reece and Model 500
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
53
Electro Organic Sound System
0 65 59 98 13 17 168 100
54
Cosmorama
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68
55
Montana
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
56
Alex Reece and Wax Doctor
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66
57
The Nativist
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 191
58
Leon Lamont
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
59
Rbchmbrs
0 88 81 65 3 81 138 191
60
Phluff
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 443
61
The Starseeds
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9