Bands & artists like Gojira
If you like Gojira, 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
Mastodon
Their intricate compositions and heavy riffs, combined with progressive elements, create a similar dense atmosphere.
Meshuggah
Known for their complex polyrhythms and down-tuned guitars, they share a technical approach to metal that resonates with Gojira's sound.
Opeth
Their blend of progressive metal and death metal, along with dynamic shifts in mood and tempo, aligns closely with Gojira's style.
The Ocean
GuideThey incorporate heavy riffing and atmospheric elements, creating a soundscape that mirrors Gojira's tension-filled music.
Tesseract
Their use of complex rhythms and ambient passages alongside heavy instrumentation parallels the sonic depth found in Gojira's work.
Architects
GuideWith their aggressive sound and intricate arrangements, they deliver a similar intensity and forward momentum as Gojira.
Fallujah
Their technical death metal style features atmospheric elements and complex structures that resonate with Gojira's aesthetic.
Animals as Leaders
An instrumental band known for their progressive metal sound, they share a focus on technicality and intricate musicality akin to Gojira.
Common questions
Who sounds like Gojira?
Artists similar to Gojira include Mastodon, Meshuggah, Opeth and The Ocean. Each shares elements of Gojira's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Gojira?
Gojira is primarily known for progressive metal, groove metal and technical death metal. Driven by complex polyrhythms and heavy down-tuned riffs, their music creates a dense atmosphere charged with tension while maintaining an inexorable forward momentum.
Where should I start if I like Gojira?
If you enjoy Gojira, start with Mastodon — their album "Hushed and Grim" is a great entry point. Their intricate compositions and heavy riffs, combined with progressive elements, create a similar dense atmosphere.