·˚✦ girls in this genre ✦˚·
ethereal wave
22 women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making ethereal wave. start at whatever level you're standing on.
the whole ethereal wave guide: what it is, where to start, everyone making it →
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
Darkher
60k listeners · dark folk, doom metal
Autumn's Grey Solace
284k listeners · ethereal, dream pop
Cocteau Twins
2.5m listeners · dream pop, shoegaze
polnalyubvi
59k listeners · folk, russian
Chelsea Wolfe
593k listeners · experimental, folk
Carla dal Forno
104k listeners · darkwave, experimental
Virginia Astley
48k listeners · ambient, dream pop
Spivak
31k listeners · ambient, electronic
Vitesse X
153k listeners · dream pop, electronic
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
Centuria
599 listeners · dream pop, darkwave
Akmeņu Dārzs
219 listeners · dream pop, shoegaze
maud the moth
9k listeners · cabaret, experimental
Heradel
474 listeners · electronic, experimental
Aleah
32k listeners · ambient, melancholic
A.C. Marias
24k listeners · ethereal, shoegaze
lovespells
2k listeners · dream pop, alternative
kid indigo
17k listeners · alternative metal, alternative pop
✦ make the ethereal wave girls a playlist
turn these 22 artists into something you can press play on.
each artist's most played song, easing from level 1 out to 5
✦ nearby genres
questions
Who are some women making ethereal wave?
Ethel Cain, Darkher, Autumn's Grey Solace, Cocteau Twins, Love Spirals Downwards, and Centuria are a few. musicisforgirls.com/genres/ethereal-wave/girls lists 22, sorted from mainstream to underground.
Who are some underground women making ethereal wave?
Further out, try Darkher, Autumn's Grey Solace, Cocteau Twins, and polnalyubvi.
where does your own listening sit? map your taste ✦
artists from musicbrainz and last.fm, updated 2026-10-19
✦ who did we miss in ethereal wave?
loading...