Where to Start with post-metal
style of music that is rooted in heavy metal but explores approaches beyond the genre's conventions
142 artists
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Spiritual Instinct
Alcest · 2019
Best post-metal Albums to Start With
post-metal Artists
Agrimonia
crust punk, hardcore punk
Iroha
Jeff Caxide
alternative rock
Schammasch
black metal, ethnic music
Omega Massif
sludge metal
Our Survival Depends on Us
Jason Roeder
Vattnett
Gigantic Brain
Underdark
black metal, post-black metal
Michael Gallagher
Overmars
Diarmuid Dalton
Shockpowder
post-rock
Sadistic Divine
ambient music, dark ambient
Distant Dream
post-rock
About post-metal
What is post-metal?
style of music that is rooted in heavy metal but explores approaches beyond the genre's conventions
Where should I start with post-metal?
Start with "Spiritual Instinct" by Alcest. It captures what makes post-metal worth exploring.
What are the best post-metal albums?
The post-metal albums worth hearing first: "Spiritual Instinct" by Alcest, "Fragments of Uniforms" by PSOTY, "Sunless" by PSOTY, "Von" by Sigur Rós and "Souvenirs d'un autre monde" by Alcest.
How many post-metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 142 post-metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.