Bands & artists like Enslaved
If you like Enslaved, 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
Their blend of progressive rock and metal, along with dynamic shifts between heavy and melodic sections, mirrors Enslaved's intricate soundscapes.
Agalloch
Combining elements of black metal with atmospheric and folk influences, their music shares a similar emotional depth and complexity.
Ne Obliviscaris
Known for their multi-layered compositions that fuse progressive metal with classical elements, they create a rich tapestry akin to Enslaved's style.
Wolves in the Throne Room
GuideTheir atmospheric black metal features expansive soundscapes and a focus on nature themes, resonating with Enslaved's ethereal moments.
Mastodon
With their complex song structures and blending of heavy riffs with melodic passages, they share a progressive edge similar to Enslaved.
Dark Tranquillity
Their melodic death metal incorporates intricate arrangements and atmospheric elements that align well with the progressive aspects of Enslaved.
Katatonia
Their melancholic melodies combined with heavy instrumentation offer a reflective quality that parallels the mood found in Enslaved's music.
Borknagar
GuideFusing black metal with progressive elements and philosophical lyrics, they create a sound that resonates closely with Enslaved's thematic depth.
Common questions
Who sounds like Enslaved?
Artists similar to Enslaved include Opeth, Agalloch, Ne Obliviscaris and Wolves in the Throne Room. Each shares elements of Enslaved's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Enslaved?
Enslaved is primarily known for black metal and progressive metal. The music pulses with dense textures and intricate rhythmic patterns that shift fluidly between moments of chaos and serene interludes.
Where should I start if I like Enslaved?
If you enjoy Enslaved, start with Opeth — their album "Sorceress" is a great entry point. Their blend of progressive rock and metal, along with dynamic shifts between heavy and melodic sections, mirrors Enslaved's intricate soundscapes.