Bands & artists like Behemoth

If you like Behemoth, 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

Their intricate guitar work and atmospheric black metal style create a similarly dark and immersive experience.

black metal
Emperor

Emperor

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Known for their symphonic elements and complex compositions, they evoke a haunting atmosphere akin to Behemoth's sound.

black metal
Dimmu Borgir

Dimmu Borgir

Their blend of orchestration with black metal delivers a grand, dark ambiance that parallels Behemoth's ritualistic intensity.

melodic black metal symphonic black metal
Bloodbath

Bloodbath

With their heavy riffs and guttural vocals, they maintain a brutal sound that resonates well with Behemoth's death metal influences.

death metal
Nile

Nile

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Their incorporation of Middle Eastern themes and technical death metal elements creates an epic feel similar to Behemoth's music.

death metal technical death metal
Amon Amarth

Amon Amarth

Their melodic yet aggressive approach to death metal aligns with the dense and powerful soundscapes found in Behemoth's work.

melodic death metal
Dark Funeral

Dark Funeral

They share a relentless energy and dark thematic content, with blast beats and tremolo picking reminiscent of Behemoth.

black metal
Satyricon

Satyricon

Their mix of black metal with rock elements provides a unique but similarly dark atmosphere that fans of Behemoth may appreciate.

black metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Behemoth?

Artists similar to Behemoth include Mgła, Emperor, Dimmu Borgir and Bloodbath. Each shares elements of Behemoth's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Behemoth?

Behemoth is primarily known for blackened death metal. With relentless blast beats and haunting melodies, their music creates an overwhelming density that envelops listeners in a dark, ritualistic atmosphere.

Where should I start if I like Behemoth?

If you enjoy Behemoth, start with Mgła — their album "Exercises in Futility" is a great entry point. Their intricate guitar work and atmospheric black metal style create a similarly dark and immersive experience.