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
Jo Quail
21st-century classical music, post-rock
Faetooth
doom metal, extreme metal
Lost in Kiev
Kongh
FDK
post-hardcore, post-rock
Glare of the Sun
death-doom
Walk Through Fire
Ethan Lee McCarthy
death metal, doom metal
Karg
post-black metal
Crib45
Gates of Bethulia
black metal, blackgaze
Jesus Loves Junkies
alternative metal, avant-garde metal
MIAVA
The Moth
sludge metal
Hamid Sarami
ambient music, black doom
Grava
sludge metal
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.
