Bands & artists like Deadlock
If you like Deadlock, 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
Soilwork
GuideKnown for their melodic death metal sound, Soilwork combines aggressive riffs with soaring melodies and intricate song structures that create a similar dynamic.
In Flames
GuideIn Flames blends heavy guitar work with melodic hooks, offering a rich soundscape that resonates with the dense rhythmic shifts found in Deadlock's music.
Dark Tranquillity
GuideAs pioneers of melodic death metal, Dark Tranquillity features atmospheric elements and complex arrangements that align well with Deadlock's style.
Arch Enemy
GuideWith powerful vocals and a mix of melody and aggression, Arch Enemy delivers a similar intensity and emotional depth characteristic of Deadlock's sound.
Carcass
GuideCarcass incorporates melodic elements into their death metal foundation, creating a compelling blend of heaviness and melody akin to Deadlock's approach.
Children of Bodom
GuideTheir fusion of melodic death metal with keyboard-driven melodies mirrors the engaging push-pull dynamic present in Deadlock's music.
Amon Amarth
GuideAmon Amarth's epic storytelling combined with melodic guitar lines provides a similar atmosphere and intensity that fans of Deadlock may appreciate.
Norther
Norther showcases a mix of melodic hooks and aggressive instrumentation, creating an engaging sound that parallels the dynamics found in Deadlock's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Deadlock?
Artists similar to Deadlock include Soilwork, In Flames, Dark Tranquillity and Arch Enemy. Each shares elements of Deadlock's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Deadlock?
Deadlock is primarily known for melodic death metal. The music moves through dense rhythmic shifts and soaring melodies, creating an engaging push-pull dynamic that keeps listeners anchored while inviting catharsis.
Where should I start if I like Deadlock?
If you enjoy Deadlock, start with Soilwork — their album "Sworn to a Great Divide" is a great entry point. Known for their melodic death metal sound, Soilwork combines aggressive riffs with soaring melodies and intricate song structures that create a similar dynamic.