Similar artists
Artists like Floating Points.
The short answer
The three artists that sound most similar to Floating Points are Morusque, A1K3M1, Perimeter O, measured by comparing the audio of 155 Floating Points tracks against 11 million tracks (not by genre tags or listener stats). Expect house, jazz, downtempo territory.
Floating Points moves between jazz-touched deep house, modular epics, and orchestral ambient, so 'similar artists' depends heavily on which Floating Points you mean. DigDeeper's answer is measured across his whole catalog: 11 million tracks compared, the closest sounds ranked below.
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The reference sound every match below is measured against, straight from the catalog.
The 15 artists closest to Floating Points
Ranked by catalog-level audio similarity: the match percentage compares the average sound of each artist's tracks with Floating Points's (several tracks per artist on both sides, never a single lucky match). Hit play to listen right here, or jump into DigDeeper from any track.
- 01
Morusque
3 tracks matched · Electro · Acid · Ambient
92%Morusque works electro territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 92% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "helona".
- 02
A1K3M1
4 tracks matched · Downtempo · Experimental · House
91%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 4 tracks at 91% catalog similarity. Start with "33 MISC_Voices 6 shift".
- 03
Perimeter O
3 tracks matched · Experimental · Ambient · Minimal
91%Perimeter O works experimental territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 91% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "Stone Cold".
- 04
Matthew Herbert
3 tracks matched · Chicago House · Deep House · House
90%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 3 tracks at 90% catalog similarity. Start with "Megaphone".
- 05
Nils Frahm
7 tracks matched · Ambient · Electronica
90%Nils Frahm works ambient territory and the audio agrees: 7 matched tracks at 90% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "Weddinger Walzer".
- 06
Alicks
3 tracks matched · Ambient · Experimental · Hip Hop
90%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 3 tracks at 90% catalog similarity. Start with "winter".
- 07
EinKa
5 tracks matched · Melodic House · Progressive House · Techno
89%EinKa works melodic house territory and the audio agrees: 5 matched tracks at 89% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "L'etroite etroiture".
- 08
Neuro... No Neuro
4 tracks matched · Glitch · Electronica · Ambient
89%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 4 tracks at 89% catalog similarity. Start with "You Chose This".
- 09
JoelBille
4 tracks matched · Jazz · IDM
89%JoelBille works jazz territory and the audio agrees: 4 matched tracks at 89% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "You'll be Okay".
- 10
Aidan Baker
4 tracks matched · Ambient · Drone · Experimental
88%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 4 tracks at 88% catalog similarity. Start with "Nov18".
- 11
MOLECULE
7 tracks matched · Ambient · Electro · Techno
87%MOLECULE works ambient territory and the audio agrees: 7 matched tracks at 87% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "Symphonie No.1 "Quantique": Mouvement III: No. 6, Vertiges".
- Symphonie No.1 "Quantique": Mouvement III: No. 6, Vertiges84 BPM · ABandcampFind similar tracks ›Similar ›
- Symphonie No.1 "Quantique": Mouvement IV: No. 2, Revue de vie130 BPM · CmBandcampFind similar tracks ›Similar ›
- 12
scy1e
3 tracks matched · Ambient
87%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 3 tracks at 87% catalog similarity. Start with "bert".
- 13
Greg Haines
4 tracks matched · Electronica · Experimental
86%Greg Haines works electronica territory and the audio agrees: 4 matched tracks at 86% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "Industry Vs. Inferiority".
- 14
Ramón Prada
5 tracks matched · IDM · Minimal · Ambient
86%Matched Floating Points's sound profile across 5 tracks at 86% catalog similarity. Start with "La mañana".
- 15
The Humble Bee
3 tracks matched · Ambient
86%The Humble Bee works ambient territory and the audio agrees: 3 matched tracks at 86% catalog similarity to Floating Points. Start with "The Bedside Book".
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About Floating Points
Floating Points is Sam Shepherd, the Manchester-born producer, composer, and label head (Eglo, Pluto) with a neuroscience PhD and a catalog that refuses to sit still: the deep, jazzy club tracks that made his name, the kosmische sprawl of Crush, and the Pharoah Sanders collaboration Promises that landed on classical year-end lists. For DJs he remains a byword for musicianship inside club music: chords that actually move, drums that breathe. The ranking below reflects that spread, pulling the closest matches from deep house, broken beat, and electronica.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Floating Points?
Floating Points is Sam Shepherd, a British producer and composer known for jazz-informed electronic music, the acclaimed album Promises with Pharoah Sanders, and his Eglo label.
What artists are similar to Floating Points?
Based on audio similarity across DigDeeper's catalog, the artists closest to Floating Points are Morusque, A1K3M1, Perimeter O, Matthew Herbert, Nils Frahm. The full list below ranks 15 artists by how similar their tracks actually sound.
What genre is Floating Points?
Deep house, electronica, and ambient with strong jazz and classical influences: harmonically rich club tracks on one end, orchestral longform pieces on the other.
How does DigDeeper find artists similar to Floating Points?
DigDeeper compares the audio of his catalog against 11 million tracks and ranks artists by average sonic closeness, so the list reflects his actual range rather than one famous record.
Where can I listen to the similar tracks?
Each artist below has playable samples on this page. To dig one lane of his sound, run that Floating Points track through DigDeeper for the 100 closest matches.
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Similarity data computed from DigDeeper's catalog on July 23, 2026. Rankings update as the catalog grows.