Bands & artists like Kvelertak

If you like Kvelertak, 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

High on Fire

High on Fire

Their aggressive riffs and driving rhythms echo Kvelertak's hardcore punk influences while maintaining a heavy stoner metal vibe.

sludge metal stoner metal
Mastodon

Mastodon

Mastodon's complex song structures and layered guitar work resonate with Kvelertak's dynamic approach to heavy music.

heavy metal progressive metal sludge metal
Baroness

Baroness

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Baroness shares a similar blend of melodic hooks and intricate guitar arrangements, creating an expansive sound that fans of Kvelertak will appreciate.

progressive metal sludge metal stoner metal
The Black Dahlia Murder

The Black Dahlia Murder

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With their blend of melodic death metal and hardcore punk, they capture the same intensity and energy found in Kvelertak's music.

melodic death metal
Converge

Converge

Known for their chaotic sound and emotional intensity, Converge aligns well with Kvelertak's hardcore punk roots.

metalcore
Turbonegro

Turbonegro

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Turbonegro's punk rock energy and catchy choruses complement Kvelertak's fusion of punk and metal styles.

glam punk hard rock punk rock
Death Angel

Death Angel

Their thrash metal roots and melodic sensibilities align closely with the energetic style that characterizes Kvelertak's music.

thrash metal
Volbeat

Volbeat

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Volbeat merges rockabilly influences with metal, creating catchy songs that share a similar appeal to Kvelertak’s hooks.

hard rock heavy metal rockabilly

Common questions

Who sounds like Kvelertak?

Artists similar to Kvelertak include High on Fire, Mastodon, Baroness and The Black Dahlia Murder. Each shares elements of Kvelertak's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kvelertak?

Kvelertak is primarily known for hardcore punk and black 'n' roll. Kvelertak's music pulses with driving rhythms and layered guitars, creating a dense wall of sound that balances chaotic energy with catchy hooks.

Where should I start if I like Kvelertak?

If you enjoy Kvelertak, start with High on Fire — their album "Death Is This Communion" is a great entry point. Their aggressive riffs and driving rhythms echo Kvelertak's hardcore punk influences while maintaining a heavy stoner metal vibe.