If you like Obituary, try these artists

If you like Obituary, 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

Cavalera Conspiracy

Cavalera Conspiracy

Shared genres: death metal

death metal grindcore groove metal
Blasphemy

Blasphemy

Similar era

black metal blackened death metal war metal
Akercocke

Akercocke

Shared genres: death metal

black metal blackened death metal death metal
Impiety

Impiety

Shared genres: death metal

black metal death metal war metal
Sepultura

Sepultura

Shared genres: death metal

alternative metal death metal groove metal
Brujeria

Brujeria

Shared genres: death metal

death metal grindcore groove metal
Macabre

Macabre

Shared genres: death metal

death metal grindcore thrash metal
Opeth

Opeth

Shared genres: death metal

death metal progressive metal progressive rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Obituary?

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

What genre is Obituary?

Obituary is primarily known for death metal. The music thrashes with dense, churning riffs that oscillate between furious velocity and deliberate grooves, creating a palpable tension that invites cathartic release.

Where should I start if I like Obituary?

If you enjoy Obituary, start with Cavalera Conspiracy — their album "Babylonian Pandemonium" is a great entry point. Shared genres: death metal