Bands & artists like Abbath
If you like Abbath, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
Artists to try next
Immortal
GuideKnown for their icy riffs and atmospheric soundscapes, Immortal shares a similar black metal aesthetic with relentless rhythms and melodic elements.
Enslaved
GuideTheir blend of progressive elements with traditional black metal creates a complex sound that mirrors Abbath's mix of chaos and melody.
Darkthrone
GuideDarkthrone's raw production and aggressive guitar work align closely with Abbath's intense sonic palette.
Gorgoroth
GuideWith their fierce riffs and dark themes, Gorgoroth embodies the brutal energy found in Abbath's music.
Marduk
GuideMarduk's fast-paced drumming and aggressive guitar lines create an atmosphere of relentless tension akin to Abbath's work.
Satyricon
GuideSatyricon's fusion of melody and aggression in their black metal sound parallels the dynamic shifts present in Abbath's music.
Borknagar
GuideBorknagar combines melodic elements with heavy instrumentation, creating a rich soundscape similar to Abbath's compositions.
Dimmu Borgir
GuideTheir orchestral arrangements and symphonic elements add a dramatic flair that complements the epic nature of Abbath's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Abbath?
Artists similar to Abbath include Immortal, Enslaved, Darkthrone and Gorgoroth. Each shares elements of Abbath's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Abbath?
Abbath is primarily known for black metal. The music pulses with relentless rhythms and searing riffs that create a visceral tension between chaos and melodic resolution.
Where should I start if I like Abbath?
If you enjoy Abbath, start with Immortal — their album "At the Heart of Winter" is a great entry point. Known for their icy riffs and atmospheric soundscapes, Immortal shares a similar black metal aesthetic with relentless rhythms and melodic elements.