Bands & artists like Manticora
If you like Manticora, 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
Blind Guardian
GuideKnown for their epic storytelling and intricate compositions, Blind Guardian shares a similar approach to melody and rhythm in power metal.
Iced Earth
GuideIced Earth's use of heavy riffs combined with melodic progressions and thematic lyrics aligns closely with Manticora's sound.
Dream Theater
GuideAs pioneers of progressive metal, Dream Theater's complex structures and virtuosic musicianship resonate well with Manticora's intricate style.
Kamelot
Kamelot combines symphonic elements with powerful vocals and dramatic storytelling, echoing the epic nature of Manticora's music.
Helloween
GuideWith their fast-paced melodies and harmonized vocals, Helloween captures the energetic essence of power metal that fans of Manticora would appreciate.
Angra
GuideAngra blends progressive elements with Brazilian influences, creating a rich tapestry of sound that parallels Manticora's musical complexity.
Stratovarius
GuideTheir melodic power metal style, characterized by soaring guitar solos and symphonic arrangements, makes them a fitting recommendation for Manticora fans.
Rhapsody of Fire
GuideRhapsody of Fire's cinematic approach to power metal, complete with orchestral backing and fantasy themes, mirrors the epic scope found in Manticora's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Manticora?
Artists similar to Manticora include Blind Guardian, Iced Earth, Dream Theater and Kamelot. Each shares elements of Manticora's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Manticora?
Manticora is primarily known for progressive metal and power metal. Manticora's music is characterized by intricate rhythms and soaring melodies that build tension and release through epic climaxes, enveloping the listener in a cinematic sonic journey.
Where should I start if I like Manticora?
If you enjoy Manticora, start with Blind Guardian — their album "At the Edge of Time" is a great entry point. Known for their epic storytelling and intricate compositions, Blind Guardian shares a similar approach to melody and rhythm in power metal.