Bands & artists like Mercyful Fate
If you like Mercyful Fate, 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.
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Common questions
Who sounds like Mercyful Fate?
Artists similar to Mercyful Fate include Angel Dust, Arthemis, Ozzy Osbourne and Alice Cooper. Each shares elements of Mercyful Fate's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Mercyful Fate?
Mercyful Fate is primarily known for heavy metal. A driving pulse of rapid-fire rhythms propels haunting melodies through a dense landscape of dual guitar harmonies that create an unsettling yet captivating tension.
Where should I start if I like Mercyful Fate?
If you enjoy Mercyful Fate, start with Angel Dust — their album "Border of Reality" is a great entry point. Shared genres: heavy metal