Bands & artists like Kuroyume

If you like Kuroyume, 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

the GazettE

the GazettE

Guide

Known for their heavy guitar riffs and dynamic rhythms, they share a dark, atmospheric sound that resonates with Kuroyume's style.

alternative metal punk rock
Dir En Grey

Dir En Grey

Guide

Their aggressive instrumentation combined with introspective lyrics mirrors the dense atmosphere found in Kuroyume's music.

alternative metal extreme metal progressive metal
X Japan

X Japan

Guide

With their fusion of punk and metal, X Japan delivers powerful rhythms and emotional melodies akin to Kuroyume's sonic palette.

heavy metal progressive metal
Mucc

Mucc

Their music features a mix of hard-hitting punk rock and melodic interludes, creating a similar contrast of energy and reflection.

alternative metal alternative rock dance-rock
Alice Nine

Alice Nine

They combine catchy hooks with heavier instrumentation, producing an engaging sound that parallels Kuroyume's driving rhythms.

alternative rock music of Japan
FictionJunction

FictionJunction

Blending rock with orchestral elements, they create a rich sound that shares the dramatic flair found in Kuroyume's work.

pop music
Vamps

Vamps

Their hard rock influences and energetic performances resonate well with the driving force behind Kuroyume's tracks.

alternative rock hard rock
Scandal

Scandal

Guide

As a female-led band, they offer a punchy punk rock sound that captures the same youthful energy present in Kuroyume's music.

pop rock pop-punk rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Kuroyume?

Artists similar to Kuroyume include the GazettE, Dir En Grey, X Japan and Mucc. Each shares elements of Kuroyume's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kuroyume?

Kuroyume is primarily known for punk. Kuroyume's music hits hard with driving rhythms and jagged riffs, creating a dense atmosphere that compels movement while maintaining moments of introspective pause.

Where should I start if I like Kuroyume?

If you enjoy Kuroyume, start with the GazettE — their album "Toxic" is a great entry point. Known for their heavy guitar riffs and dynamic rhythms, they share a dark, atmospheric sound that resonates with Kuroyume's style.