Bands & artists like Justin Broadrick

If you like Justin Broadrick, 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

Godflesh

Godflesh

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As a project led by Justin Broadrick himself, Godflesh shares the same dense distortion and industrial metal roots, creating a similar unsettling atmosphere.

industrial metal sludge metal
Napalm Death

Napalm Death

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Known for their grindcore sound, Napalm Death combines extreme aggression with complex song structures that echo Broadrick's tension-filled sonic landscapes.

death metal grindcore hardcore punk
Swans

Swans

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Swans' use of heavy, droning instrumentation and dynamic shifts mirrors the intense emotional and sonic depth found in Broadrick's work.

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
Killing Joke

Killing Joke

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With their blend of post-punk and industrial sounds, Killing Joke delivers a similar dark, atmospheric experience through layered guitar work and driving rhythms.

gothic rock industrial metal new wave
Isis

Isis

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Isis incorporates post-metal elements with heavy, textured soundscapes that resonate with Broadrick's ability to create tension through dynamics.

art rock post-metal progressive metal
Boris

Boris

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Boris experiments with heavy distortion and genre-blending, producing immersive soundscapes that align well with the sonic experimentation of Broadrick.

drone metal drone music noise rock
Amon Tobin

Amon Tobin

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Amon Tobin's intricate electronic compositions often feature dense layers and experimental sound design akin to the atmospheric qualities in Broadrick's music.

electronic music intelligent dance music trip hop

EARTH

Earth's slow, heavy drone and minimalist approach share a kinship with the stark contrasts present in Broadrick's sonic textures.

J-pop pop music

Common questions

Who sounds like Justin Broadrick?

Artists similar to Justin Broadrick include Godflesh, Napalm Death, Swans and Killing Joke. Each shares elements of Justin Broadrick's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Justin Broadrick?

Justin Broadrick is primarily known for grindcore, industrial metal and post-metal. Dense layers of distortion intertwine with moments of stark clarity, producing an unsettling tension that propels the listener through shifting sonic terrains.

Where should I start if I like Justin Broadrick?

If you enjoy Justin Broadrick, start with Godflesh — their album "Post Self" is a great entry point. As a project led by Justin Broadrick himself, Godflesh shares the same dense distortion and industrial metal roots, creating a similar unsettling atmosphere.