If you like Cancer Bats, try these artists

If you like Cancer Bats, 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

Down

Down

Shared genres: Southern metal, sludge metal, stoner metal

Southern metal sludge metal stoner metal
Corrosion of Conformity

Corrosion of Conformity

Shared genres: Southern metal, sludge metal, stoner metal

Southern metal sludge metal stoner metal
Torche

Torche

Shared genres: sludge metal, stoner metal

alternative rock sludge metal stoner metal
Baroness

Baroness

Shared genres: sludge metal, stoner metal

progressive metal sludge metal stoner metal
Code Orange

Code Orange

Shared genres: hardcore punk, sludge metal

hardcore punk metalcore sludge metal
Neurosis

Neurosis

Shared genres: hardcore punk, sludge metal

hardcore punk post-metal sludge metal
Melvins

Melvins

Guide

Shared genres: sludge metal

alternative rock experimental rock grunge
Superjoint

Superjoint

Shared genres: hardcore punk, sludge metal

hardcore punk sludge metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Cancer Bats?

Artists similar to Cancer Bats include Down, Corrosion of Conformity, Torche and Baroness. Each shares elements of Cancer Bats's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Cancer Bats?

Cancer Bats is primarily known for hardcore punk, sludge metal and stoner metal. With pounding rhythms and gritty guitar textures, their music builds tension through relentless repetition that invites unrestrained physicality from listeners.

Where should I start if I like Cancer Bats?

If you enjoy Cancer Bats, start with Down — their album "Diary of a Mad Band: Europe in the Year of VI" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Southern metal, sludge metal, stoner metal