Bands & artists like Architects

If you like Architects, 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.

New to Architects? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Parkway Drive

Parkway Drive

Guide

Their blend of metalcore with melodic elements and powerful breakdowns mirrors the intense sonic tapestry created by Architects.

heavy metal metalcore
While She Sleeps

While She Sleeps

Known for their intricate guitar work and anthemic choruses, they share a similar intensity and emotional depth in their music.

alternative metal hardcore punk metalcore
August Burns Red

August Burns Red

Guide

Their technical proficiency and dynamic shifts in rhythm and melody align closely with the complex structures found in Architects' songs.

metalcore
Fit for a King

Fit for a King

They combine heavy riffs with melodic hooks, creating an engaging sound that resonates well with fans of Architects.

Christian metal metalcore
Miss May I

Miss May I

Their aggressive yet melodic approach to metalcore features similar explosive crescendos and tightly woven rhythms.

thrash metal
The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada

Guide

With their blend of post-hardcore and metalcore, they explore themes of tension and release akin to Architects' style.

metalcore
Betraying the Martyrs

Betraying the Martyrs

Their incorporation of symphonic elements alongside heavy instrumentation creates a rich soundscape reminiscent of Architects.

deathcore
In Hearts Wake

In Hearts Wake

They fuse environmental themes with heavy music, utilizing a similar mix of melodic and aggressive elements as Architects.

punk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Architects?

Artists similar to Architects include Parkway Drive, While She Sleeps, August Burns Red and Fit for a King. Each shares elements of Architects's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Architects?

Architects is primarily known for metalcore. With tightly woven rhythms and explosive crescendos, their music creates an intense sonic tapestry that propels listeners through waves of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Architects?

If you enjoy Architects, start with Parkway Drive — their album "Reverence" is a great entry point. Their blend of metalcore with melodic elements and powerful breakdowns mirrors the intense sonic tapestry created by Architects.