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Brian Eno
Philip Glass
Harold Budd
Michael Nyman
Arvo Pärt
Arthur Russell
Wim Mertens
Steve Reich
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List of minimalism artists

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                       
namepopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1. Brian Eno
67 75 29 16 79 12 102 491,183
2. Philip Glass
67 91 24 7 99 6 108 459,000
3. Harold Budd
60 82 19 9 95 15 92 57,882
4. Michael Nyman
58 90 36 14 99 22 112 171,354
5. Arvo Pärt
58 32 21 2 91 9 96 183,802
6. Arthur Russell
52 16 67 38 52 54 125 88,301
7. Wim Mertens
52 56 46 30 95 22 112 80,807
8. Steve Reich
52 59 47 32 83 40 127 162,452
9. John Adams
49 77 33 25 89 26 127 47,512
10. John Tavener
45 47 12 4 89 6 87 13,093
11. Meredith Monk
44 36 32 5 97 30 101 32,457
12. Henryk Górecki
43 64 12 6 85 3 88 29,465
13. Terry Riley
42 83 30 21 92 22 116 52,448
14. Giya Kancheli
42 75 31 1 99 15 76 5,080
15. Jon Hassell
41 77 31 31 72 20 95 27,212
16. Laurie Spiegel
39 86 33 27 83 22 112 12,193
17. Simeon ten Holt
38 86 39 10 99 41 149 5,535
18. Vladimir Martynov
37 45 22 19 87 8 93 4,521
19. Gavin Bryars
36 34 13 7 89 10 99 12,453
20. Lubomyr Melnyk
36 86 23 25 86 13 95 21,537
21. Morton Feldman
35 77 39 5 97 10 100 21,988
22. Anton Batagov
32 89 27 4 99 4 120 3,306
23. Pēteris Vasks
32 46 16 8 89 4 98 5,514
24. Michael Harrison
31 87 28 7 98 13 86 1,023
25. Giovanni Sollima
29 59 29 25 91 30 116 6,098
26. Howard Skempton
28 83 35 4 99 21 103 942
27. Pauline Oliveros
27 45 23 19 63 5 100 17,671
28. Julius Eastman
26 75 24 30 97 8 91 7,742
29. William Duckworth
25 91 34 12 96 14 101 958
30. Louis Andriessen
24 61 41 28 96 20 110 4,570
31. Michael Torke
24 88 66 27 96 43 126 1,081
32. Stephen Scott
23 41 34 31 55 20 117 135
33. Ralph Zurmühle
21 91 37 3 99 7 112 1,286
34. David Borden
21 88 26 42 64 9 104 1,252
35. Glenn Branca
21 64 25 87 16 24 144 14,137
36. Jon Gibson
21 69 36 14 95 38 101 1,070
37. Daniel Lentz
21 88 27 11 98 9 91 698
38. Ingram Marshall
20 92 14 8 96 4 90 3,422
39. Guy Klucevsek
20 63 48 22 83 42 118 1,238
40. Michael Vincent Waller
20 89 36 6 99 15 79 804
41. Éliane Radigue
20 95 12 0 91 2 114 10,829
42. Robert Moran
18 68 17 8 87 11 107 361
43. Paul Lansky
18 72 51 27 78 28 129 2,403
44. Hans Otte
18 89 26 5 93 9 104 1,572
45. La Monte Young
17 65 49 31 53 23 87 10,086
46. Michael Galasso
17 49 29 18 96 25 99 1,456
47. Kamran Ince
17 24 26 24 88 12 104 354
48. Charlemagne Palestine
16 74 14 19 64 3 100 5,098
49. Douwe Eisenga
16 89 27 13 98 13 102 532
50. Peter Michael Hamel
14 88 19 12 92 4 114 1,041
51. David Behrman
14 62 19 10 89 6 89 2,403
52. Simon Rackham
13 89 40 18 96 18 144 521
53. Ann Southam
12 92 36 13 99 49 124 443
54. Phill Niblock
12 90 10 12 68 3 83 4,116
55. John Mcguire
11 90 46 16 99 61 115 128
56. Paul Dresher
11 61 34 19 89 18 110 1,220
57. Tibor Szemző
11 49 40 17 89 16 114 602
58. Graham Fitkin
11 82 41 24 94 17 111 737
59. Kyle Gann
10 92 42 13 96 4 86 544
60. Elodie Lauten
10 71 40 52 77 55 116 389
61. Andrew Poppy
10 66 53 58 46 34 138 300
62. Janice Giteck
10 60 28 10 95 14 102 306
63. Christine Southworth
9 68 33 37 87 23 107 235
64. Peter Garland
9 95 27 0 97 15 84 417
65. Steve Martland
9 52 51 41 82 45 120 424
66. Tony Conrad
8 78 24 49 38 9 105 3,256
67. Angus MacLise
7 74 34 43 88 13 105 1,134
68. Richard Maxfield
7 67 44 66 85 14 109 377
69. Fulvio Caldini
7 87 25 7 98 21 91 161
70. Karel Goeyvaerts
7 35 31 3 95 8 105 316
71. Tom Johnson
7 36 45 17 86 37 96 441
72. Maggi Payne
6 91 24 34 61 17 96 879
73. Frans Geysen
6 63 48 4 98 33 114 25
74. Mary Jane Leach
5 94 16 7 99 3 73 799
75. Catherine Christer Hennix
5 67 19 19 80 3 91 939
76. Walter Zimmermann
4 45 48 6 89 27 107 173
77. Thomas Albert
4 13 34 17 94 33 109 10
78. Neely Bruce
3 88 45 6 98 17 94 37
79. Beth Anderson
3 41 50 6 92 30 122 302
80. Christopher Hobbs
3 44 32 16 76 6 96 75
81. Andrew Chubb
3 90 28 15 99 6 96 103
82. Orlando Gough
2 59 34 7 82 23 102 45
83. Beata Moon
2 83 35 6 99 13 88 78
84. Wayne Siegel
2 60 45 32 81 14 118 104
85. László Sáry
2 53 47 19 93 28 111 83
86. Zoltán Jeney
2 35 26 8 96 14 103 65
87. Mary Ellen Childs
2 71 36 35 52 24 101 144
88. Terry Jennings
1 63 48 13 44 18 66 86
89. Ernstalbrecht Stiebler
1 67 21 4 86 4 89 184
90. Barbara Benary
1 46 36 12 89 19 101 51
91. Sasha Matson
1 44 27 8 88 9 112 79
92. Vladimir Tošić
0 14 18 8 97 3 92 4
93. Paul Epstein
0 4 56 14 85 46 110 4
94. Joseph Koykkar
0 90 61 30 94 11 116 10
95. Dennis Kam
0 60 45 11 96 19 105 8
96. Yori-aki Matsudaira
0 61 38 6 98 5 84 6
97. Wes York
0 19 29 5 98 12 87 6
98. Jean Hasse
0 66 31 9 98 7 126 3
99. James Sellars
0 89 34 12 99 18 105 1
100. Renaud Gagneux
0 36 20 12 85 6 110 29