If you like Candlemass, try these artists

If you like Candlemass, 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

Warning

Warning

Shared genres: epic doom metal

doom metal epic doom metal
While Heaven Wept

While Heaven Wept

Shared genres: epic doom metal

doom metal epic doom metal heavy metal
Veni Domine

Veni Domine

Shared genres: epic doom metal

epic doom metal progressive metal
Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

Same era (~2000s)

doom metal glam metal hard rock
Lyijykomppania

Lyijykomppania

Same era (~2000s)

doom metal heavy metal
Cirith Ungol

Cirith Ungol

Same era (~2000s)

doom metal heavy metal power metal
Pentagram

Pentagram

Similar era

doom metal heavy metal
Green Carnation

Green Carnation

Same era (~2000s)

avant-garde metal death metal doom metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Candlemass?

Artists similar to Candlemass include Warning, While Heaven Wept, Veni Domine and Ozzy Osbourne. Each shares elements of Candlemass's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Candlemass?

Candlemass is primarily known for epic doom metal. With slow tempos and heavy riffing, their music creates a cavernous atmosphere marked by contrasting moments of crushing weight and soaring melodic peaks.

Where should I start if I like Candlemass?

If you enjoy Candlemass, start with Warning — their album "Watching from a Distance" is a great entry point. Shared genres: epic doom metal