Bands & artists like D

If you like D, 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

Opeth

Opeth

Their blend of progressive rock and death metal, along with intricate arrangements and dynamic shifts, creates a similarly dense atmosphere.

death metal progressive metal progressive rock
Nightwish

Nightwish

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They combine operatic vocals with heavy instrumentation, creating a rich, layered sound that resonates with the symphonic metal aspects of D.

power metal symphonic metal
Mastodon

Mastodon

Their progressive approach to heavy music features complex rhythms and atmospheric elements that align well with D's sonic density.

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Gojira

Gojira

With their relentless rhythms and environmental themes, Gojira's sound is both heavy and thought-provoking, similar to the intensity found in D.

groove metal progressive metal technical death metal
Kamelot

Kamelot

Their theatrical style combines power metal with symphonic elements, delivering a dramatic sound that parallels the emotional weight of D.

power metal
Amorphis

Amorphis

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They fuse melodic death metal with progressive elements, crafting rich soundscapes that echo the complexity of D's music.

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Within Temptation

Within Temptation

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Their orchestral arrangements and powerful female vocals create an epic sound that complements the symphonic aspects present in D's work.

alternative metal gothic metal symphonic metal
Soilwork

Soilwork

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Known for their melodic death metal style, Soilwork incorporates progressive elements that resonate with the intricate compositions of D.

melodic death metal

Common questions

Who sounds like D?

Artists similar to D include Opeth, Nightwish, Mastodon and Gojira. Each shares elements of D's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is D?

D is primarily known for death metal, hard rock and progressive rock. A dense wall of sound punctuated by relentless rhythms creates an atmosphere charged with tension and release.

Where should I start if I like D?

If you enjoy D, start with Opeth — their album "Sorceress" is a great entry point. Their blend of progressive rock and death metal, along with intricate arrangements and dynamic shifts, creates a similarly dense atmosphere.