Bands & artists like Batushka
If you like Batushka, 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
Mgła
Mgła combines atmospheric black metal with intricate guitar work and a sense of melancholy, similar to Batushka's layered sound.
Behemoth
GuideKnown for their blend of black and death metal, Behemoth's use of choral elements and grandiose production resonates with Batushka's style.
Fleshgod Apocalypse
Their symphonic approach to death metal, incorporating orchestral arrangements and operatic vocals, parallels the epic atmosphere found in Batushka's music.
Dark Fortress
Dark Fortress merges black metal intensity with melodic elements, creating a dark yet atmospheric sound akin to Batushka's compositions.
Nokturnal Mortum
With their incorporation of folk elements and choral harmonies, Nokturnal Mortum shares a similar reverent atmosphere present in Batushka's work.
Wolves in the Throne Room
GuideTheir atmospheric black metal style emphasizes nature-inspired themes and immersive soundscapes, paralleling Batushka's rich textures.
Dimmu Borgir
GuideDimmu Borgir's orchestral black metal approach features dramatic arrangements and choral elements that resonate with Batushka's aesthetic.
Satyricon
GuideSatyricon's blend of traditional black metal with modern production techniques creates an atmospheric tension similar to that of Batushka.
Common questions
Who sounds like Batushka?
Artists similar to Batushka include Mgła, Behemoth, Fleshgod Apocalypse and Dark Fortress. Each shares elements of Batushka's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Batushka?
Batushka is primarily known for black metal and doom metal. With relentless tremolo picking and thunderous drumming layered beneath choral harmonies, Batushka crafts an atmosphere rich in tension and reverence.
Where should I start if I like Batushka?
If you enjoy Batushka, start with Mgła — their album "Exercises in Futility" is a great entry point. Mgła combines atmospheric black metal with intricate guitar work and a sense of melancholy, similar to Batushka's layered sound.