Bands & artists like Hide
If you like Hide, 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
Deftones
GuideTheir blend of heavy riffs with atmospheric softness and melodic vocals creates a similar tension and dynamic range.
Karnivool
Known for their intricate rhythms and a mix of heavy and softer moments, they share a progressive metal approach that resonates well.
Gojira
With their heavy soundscapes and occasional melodic interludes, Gojira captures a similar intensity and complexity in their music.
Tesseract
Their use of polyrhythms combined with ethereal vocals mirrors the sonic contrasts found in Hide's work.
Soilwork
GuideThey combine melodic death metal with soft passages and soaring choruses, paralleling Hide's dynamic style.
Opeth
Their seamless transitions between heavy sections and delicate melodies reflect a similar aesthetic to Hide's music.
Between the Buried and Me
GuideTheir progressive metal style incorporates heavy riffs and soft interludes, echoing the tension found in Hide's compositions.
The Contortionist
They are known for their atmospheric sound that balances heaviness with melodic passages, similar to Hide's approach.
Common questions
Who sounds like Hide?
Artists similar to Hide include Deftones, Karnivool, Gojira and Tesseract. Each shares elements of Hide's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Hide?
Hide is primarily known for heavy metal. Heavy riffs punctuated by moments of surprising softness create a tension that propels listeners through jagged rhythms and soaring melodies.
Where should I start if I like Hide?
If you enjoy Hide, start with Deftones — their album "Gore" is a great entry point. Their blend of heavy riffs with atmospheric softness and melodic vocals creates a similar tension and dynamic range.