If you like Mayhem, try these artists

If you like Mayhem, 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

Impiety

Impiety

Shared genres: black metal

black metal death metal war metal
Blasphemy

Blasphemy

Shared genres: black metal

black metal blackened death metal war metal
Akercocke

Akercocke

Shared genres: black metal

black metal blackened death metal death metal
Agalloch

Agalloch

Shared genres: black metal

atmospheric black metal black metal dark folk
Månegarm

Månegarm

Shared genres: black metal

black metal folk metal viking metal
Arkona

Arkona

Shared genres: black metal

black metal folk metal pagan metal
Immortal

Immortal

Shared genres: black metal

black metal death metal thrash metal
Oranssi Pazuzu

Oranssi Pazuzu

Shared genres: black metal

black metal cosmic black metal psychedelic black metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Mayhem?

Artists similar to Mayhem include Impiety, Blasphemy, Akercocke and Agalloch. Each shares elements of Mayhem's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mayhem?

Mayhem is primarily known for black metal. Mayhem’s music is characterized by jagged riffs that intertwine with chilling atmospheres, punctuated by sudden shifts in tempo that amplify tension and disarray.

Where should I start if I like Mayhem?

If you enjoy Mayhem, start with Impiety — their album "Worshippers of the Seventh Tyranny" is a great entry point. Shared genres: black metal