In May 2022 we’ve started a poll through our Facebook page to get a ‘All Time Favorite Electronic Musician’ list. 1994 Votes were given and 241 artists were mentioned. The following list shows all artists that received 2 votes or more. This is the top-10 and below the images you ‘ll find the full list:
| Artist | # Votes | % Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Vangelis | 199 | 10,1% |
| Jean Michel Jarre | 162 | 8,2% |
| Klaus Schulze | 136 | 6,9% |
| Edgar Froese | 101 | 5,1% |
| Mike Oldfield | 57 | 2,9% |
| Isao Tomita | 45 | 2,3% |
| Rick Wakeman | 43 | 2,2% |
| Wendy Carlos | 39 | 2,0% |
| Brian Eno | 38 | 1,9% |
| Kitaro | 36 | 1,8% |
| Christoph Franke | 35 | 1,8% |
| Johannes Schmoelling | 31 | 1,6% |
| Mark Shreeve | 27 | 1,4% |
| Florian Schneider | 25 | 1,3% |
| Ian Boddy | 25 | 1,3% |
| Vince Clarke | 25 | 1,3% |
| Giorgio Moroder | 24 | 1,2% |
| Jan Hammer | 24 | 1,2% |
| Keith Emerson | 23 | 1,2% |
| Ron Boots | 23 | 1,2% |
| Thorsten Quaeschning | 22 | 1,1% |
| Michael Garrison | 21 | 1,1% |
| Steve Roach | 21 | 1,1% |
| Thomas Dolby | 21 | 1,1% |
| Hans Zimmer | 19 | 1,0% |
| Synergy (Larry Fast) | 19 | 1,0% |
| Richard Wright | 16 | 0,8% |
| Schiller | 16 | 0,8% |
| John Carpenter | 15 | 0,8% |
| Peter Baumann | 15 | 0,8% |
| Pete Namlook (Peter Kuhlmann) | 15 | 0,8% |
| Ed Starink | 13 | 0,7% |
| Enigma (Michael Cretu) | 13 | 0,7% |
| Suzanne Ciani | 13 | 0,7% |
| Bernd Kistenmacher | 12 | 0,6% |
| John Dyson | 12 | 0,6% |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | 12 | 0,6% |
| Tim Blake | 12 | 0,6% |
| Tony Banks | 12 | 0,6% |
| Dave Stewart | 11 | 0,6% |
| Howard Jones | 11 | 0,6% |
| Peter Mergener | 11 | 0,6% |
| Bernie Worrell | 10 | 0,5% |
| Delia Derbyshire | 10 | 0,5% |
| Gert Emmens | 10 | 0,5% |
| John Kerr | 10 | 0,5% |
| Ralf Hütter | 10 | 0,5% |
| Laurie Anderson | 9 | 0,5% |
| Boris blank | 8 | 0,4% |
| Rogue Element (Brendan Pollard) | 8 | 0,4% |
| Johan Timman | 8 | 0,4% |
| Kebu | 8 | 0,4% |
| Micheal Stearns | 8 | 0,4% |
| Alan Parsons | 7 | 0,4% |
| Andy Pickford | 7 | 0,4% |
| Dave Greenfield | 7 | 0,4% |
| Eddie Jobson | 7 | 0,4% |
| Joe Zawinul | 7 | 0,4% |
| John Foxx | 7 | 0,4% |
| Jonn Serrie | 7 | 0,4% |
| Michael Hoenig | 7 | 0,4% |
| Patrick O’Hearn | 7 | 0,4% |
| Yanni | 7 | 0,4% |
| Bas Broekhuis | 6 | 0,3% |
| Bo Hansson | 6 | 0,3% |
| David Wright | 6 | 0,3% |
| Eric van der Heijden | 6 | 0,3% |
| Erik Wøllo | 6 | 0,3% |
| Klaus Hoffmann Hoock | 6 | 0,3% |
| Manuel Göttsching | 6 | 0,3% |
| Mario Schönwälder | 6 | 0,3% |
| Neuronium (Michel Huygen) | 6 | 0,3% |
| Robert Schroeder | 6 | 0,3% |
| Simon Posford | 6 | 0,3% |
| Thomas Fanger | 6 | 0,3% |
| Craig Padilla | 5 | 0,3% |
| David Helpling | 5 | 0,3% |
| Herbie Hancock | 5 | 0,3% |
| Jordan Rudess | 5 | 0,3% |
| Patrick Kosmos | 5 | 0,3% |
| Patrick Cowley | 5 | 0,3% |
| Patrick Moraz | 5 | 0,3% |
| Paul Lawler | 5 | 0,3% |
| Brainwork (Uwe Saher) | 4 | 0,2% |
| Can Atilla | 4 | 0,2% |
| Constance Demby | 4 | 0,2% |
| Eberhard Schoener | 4 | 0,2% |
| Gary Numan | 4 | 0,2% |
| Hans-Joachim Roedelius | 4 | 0,2% |
| Joël Fajerman | 4 | 0,2% |
| Kate Bush | 4 | 0,2% |
| Martin Gore | 4 | 0,2% |
| Aphex Twin (Richard D James) | 4 | 0,2% |
| Richard Pinhas | 4 | 0,2% |
| Rupert Hine | 4 | 0,2% |
| Walter Christian Rothe | 4 | 0,2% |
| Adelbert von Deyen | 3 | 0,2% |
| Amon Tobin | 3 | 0,2% |
| Biosphere | 3 | 0,2% |
| Chuck Van Zyl | 3 | 0,2% |
| Gert Blokzijl | 3 | 0,2% |
| Gandalf (Heinz Strobl) | 3 | 0,2% |
| Indra | 3 | 0,2% |
| Karl Bartos | 3 | 0,2% |
| Lisa Bella Donna | 3 | 0,2% |
| Richard Barbieri | 3 | 0,2% |
| Squarepusher | 3 | 0,2% |
| Zanov | 3 | 0,2% |
| Adam Holzman | 2 | 0,1% |
| Alan Wilder | 2 | 0,1% |
| Ayreon (Arjen Anthony Lucassen) | 2 | 0,1% |
| Chick Corea | 2 | 0,1% |
| Claude Larson | 2 | 0,1% |
| David Vorhaus | 2 | 0,1% |
| Eric Snelders | 2 | 0,1% |
| Jorge Reyes | 2 | 0,1% |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | 2 | 0,1% |
| Kevin Braheny | 2 | 0,1% |
| Klaus Doldinger | 2 | 0,1% |
| Lambert Ringlage | 2 | 0,1% |
| Lustmord | 2 | 0,1% |
| Mort Garson | 2 | 0,1% |
| Paul Ellis | 2 | 0,1% |
| René Splinter | 2 | 0,1% |
| Rudy Adrian | 2 | 0,1% |
| Vir Unis | 2 | 0,1% |
| Total | 1966 | 100% |
Quite some artists only received one vote.
| Artist | # Votes | % Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Belew | 1 | 0,1% |
| Akikaze (Pepijn Courant) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Arjen Schat | 1 | 0,1% |
| Arpegiator | 1 | 0,1% |
| Astral Son (Leonardo Soundweaver) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Bert Hülshoff | 1 | 0,1% |
| Billie Currie | 1 | 0,1% |
| Bruno Menny | 1 | 0,1% |
| Celluloid | 1 | 0,1% |
| Chris Spheeris | 1 | 0,1% |
| Clara Mondshine | 1 | 0,1% |
| Claude Cuvelier | 1 | 0,1% |
| Claudio Gizzi (Jean Pierre Posit) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Conrad Schnitzler | 1 | 0,1% |
| Cybotron | 1 | 0,1% |
| Daniel Vadestrid | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dave Ball | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dave Fulton | 1 | 0,1% |
| David Arkenstone | 1 | 0,1% |
| David Borden | 1 | 0,1% |
| David Van Tieghem | 1 | 0,1% |
| Del Dettmar | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dick Hyman | 1 | 0,1% |
| Didier Bocquet | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dieter Moebius | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dik Mik | 1 | 0,1% |
| Dominique Guiot | 1 | 0,1% |
| Don Slepian | 1 | 0,1% |
| Droids | 1 | 0,1% |
| Eagle (Arend Westra) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Ebi | 1 | 0,1% |
| Eduard Artemiev | 1 | 0,1% |
| Elektriktus | 1 | 0,1% |
| Emerald Web | 1 | 0,1% |
| Erik Norlander | 1 | 0,1% |
| Francesco Buccheri | 1 | 0,1% |
| Frank Klare | 1 | 0,1% |
| Fred | 1 | 0,1% |
| Freddy Guye | 1 | 0,1% |
| Frederick Rousseau | 1 | 0,1% |
| Free System Projekt (Marcel Engels) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Fumio Mihashita | 1 | 0,1% |
| Giorgia Angiuli | 1 | 0,1% |
| Guiseppe Banfi | 1 | 0,1% |
| Hans Endler | 1 | 0,1% |
| Harald Grosskopf | 1 | 0,1% |
| Harold Budd | 1 | 0,1% |
| Harvey Bainbridge | 1 | 0,1% |
| Hemisphere (Ralf Knappe-Heinbockel) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Henri Torgue | 1 | 0,1% |
| Hideki Matsutake | 1 | 0,1% |
| Igor Wakhevitch | 1 | 0,1% |
| Intelligentsia (Mirai) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Javier Guezalochi | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jay B Jay | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jean-Michel Desbouis | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jim Ottaway | 1 | 0,1% |
| Joakin Bello | 1 | 0,1% |
| Johan van den Abeele | 1 | 0,1% |
| Johannes Hedberg | 1 | 0,1% |
| John Hassel | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jon Lord | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jun Fukumachi | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jurgen Ecke | 1 | 0,1% |
| Jürgen Pluta | 1 | 0,1% |
| Kevin Kendle | 1 | 0,1% |
| Laszlo Hortobagyi | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mac of Bionight | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mark Dwane | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mark Isham | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mark Jenkins | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mark Price | 1 | 0,1% |
| Martin Neuhold | 1 | 0,1% |
| Mat Jarvis | 1 | 0,1% |
| Melodysheep (John D Boswell) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Michael Omartian | 1 | 0,1% |
| Midge Ure | 1 | 0,1% |
| Morton Subotnik | 1 | 0,1% |
| Nattefrost (Bjorn Neppesen) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Osidarta | 1 | 0,1% |
| Pascal Wathelet | 1 | 0,1% |
| Paul Humphreys | 1 | 0,1% |
| Paul Nagle | 1 | 0,1% |
| Peter Bardens | 1 | 0,1% |
| Peter Christopherson | 1 | 0,1% |
| Peter Seiler | 1 | 0,1% |
| Ray Lynch | 1 | 0,1% |
| Reinhard Lakomy | 1 | 0,1% |
| Rene van der Wouden | 1 | 0,1% |
| Richard Tandy | 1 | 0,1% |
| Rod Temperton | 1 | 0,1% |
| Roger Troutman | 1 | 0,1% |
| Rolf Trostel | 1 | 0,1% |
| Ruud Heij | 1 | 0,1% |
| Salvador Martinez | 1 | 0,1% |
| Sequential Dreams (Ron Charron) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Simon Stockhausen | 1 | 0,1% |
| Skoulaman (Hans van Kroonenburg) | 1 | 0,1% |
| State Azure (Patrick Unsworth) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Stephen Parsick | 1 | 0,1% |
| Steve Porcaro | 1 | 0,1% |
| Stevie Wonder | 1 | 0,1% |
| Susumu Hirasawa | 1 | 0,1% |
| Sven Grünberg | 1 | 0,1% |
| Thierry Fervant | 1 | 0,1% |
| Tyndall | 1 | 0,1% |
| Udo Hanten | 1 | 0,1% |
| Uwe H. Schmidt | 1 | 0,1% |
| Venja (Johan Geens) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Von Haulshoven (Eppie Hulshof) | 1 | 0,1% |
| Wolfram der Spyra | 1 | 0,1% |
And some guests voted for groups or bands, so we left these votes out of the list. Soon we will start a poll on Electronic Music Groups.