Bands & artists like Brutus

If you like Brutus, 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

Oathbreaker

Oathbreaker

Their blend of post-hardcore and black metal features intense dynamics and emotional intensity, similar to Brutus's sound.

black metal
Cult of Luna

Cult of Luna

Known for their atmospheric post-metal, they share a penchant for crushing rhythms and expansive soundscapes that evoke tension.

post-metal
Converge

Converge

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Their aggressive yet intricate approach to hardcore punk resonates with Brutus's relentless energy and complex arrangements.

metalcore
Alcest

Alcest

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Merging shoegaze with black metal, their ethereal yet heavy sound parallels the delicate interludes found in Brutus's music.

black metal post-metal
Deafheaven

Deafheaven

Their fusion of blackgaze and post-rock creates sweeping soundscapes that balance heaviness with melodic beauty, akin to Brutus.

blackgaze post-metal
Russian Circles

Russian Circles

As an instrumental band, they excel in crafting dynamic shifts between heavy riffs and serene passages, mirroring Brutus's style.

post-metal
The Armed

The Armed

Their chaotic blend of hardcore punk and experimental rock offers a similar intensity and unpredictability as found in Brutus's work.

hardcore punk

Pianos Become the Teeth

Their blend of post-rock and screamo offers a dynamic range that reflects the tension and release found in Brutus's music.

hardcore punk screamo

Common questions

Who sounds like Brutus?

Artists similar to Brutus include Oathbreaker, Cult of Luna, Converge and Alcest. Each shares elements of Brutus's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Brutus?

Brutus is primarily known for rock music. The music pulses with relentless energy, alternating between crushing rhythms and delicate interludes that evoke both tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Brutus?

If you enjoy Brutus, start with Oathbreaker — their album "Rheia" is a great entry point. Their blend of post-hardcore and black metal features intense dynamics and emotional intensity, similar to Brutus's sound.