If you like Emperor, try these artists

If you like Emperor, 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

Blasphemy

Blasphemy

Shared genres: black metal

black metal blackened death metal war metal
Impiety

Impiety

Shared genres: black metal

black metal death metal war metal
Akercocke

Akercocke

Shared genres: black metal

black metal blackened death metal death metal
Agalloch

Agalloch

Shared genres: black metal

atmospheric black metal black metal dark folk
Månegarm

Månegarm

Shared genres: black metal

black metal folk metal viking metal
Arkona

Arkona

Shared genres: black metal

black metal folk metal pagan metal
Primordial

Primordial

Shared genres: black metal

black metal folk metal pagan metal
Immortal

Immortal

Shared genres: black metal

black metal death metal thrash metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Emperor?

Artists similar to Emperor include Blasphemy, Impiety, Akercocke and Agalloch. Each shares elements of Emperor's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Emperor?

Emperor is primarily known for black metal. Dense layers of tremolo-picked guitars create a relentless momentum that is punctuated by haunting melodies and intricate rhythmic shifts.

Where should I start if I like Emperor?

If you enjoy Emperor, start with Blasphemy — their album "Gods of War" is a great entry point. Shared genres: black metal