Bands & artists like Periphery
If you like Periphery, 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
Animals as Leaders
Their complex guitar work and progressive structures create a similar tension and release dynamic, often featuring intricate rhythms.
Tesseract
Known for their atmospheric soundscapes and polyrhythmic drumming, Tesseract shares a similar progressive metal aesthetic with rich textures.
Between the Buried and Me
GuideThey blend various genres with complex song structures and emotional depth, paralleling Periphery's intricate compositions.
Veil of Maya
Combining aggressive riffs with melodic elements, Veil of Maya captures a similar intensity and technicality found in Periphery's music.
Skyharbor
Their fusion of heavy riffs and ambient passages creates an engaging sonic experience akin to the progressive elements of Periphery.
The Contortionist
Their blend of progressive metal with atmospheric elements mirrors the dynamic shifts and complexity present in Periphery's music.
Born of Osiris
They incorporate electronic elements into their progressive metal sound, creating a modern feel that aligns closely with Periphery's approach.
After the Burial
Their use of technical riffs and heavy breakdowns provides a similar energy and complexity that fans of Periphery would appreciate.
Common questions
Who sounds like Periphery?
Artists similar to Periphery include Animals as Leaders, Tesseract, Between the Buried and Me and Veil of Maya. Each shares elements of Periphery's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Periphery?
Periphery is primarily known for progressive metal. The music pulses through intricate rhythms and textured riffs, creating an exhilarating dialogue between tension and release that keeps listeners on edge.
Where should I start if I like Periphery?
If you enjoy Periphery, start with Animals as Leaders — their album "The Madness of Many" is a great entry point. Their complex guitar work and progressive structures create a similar tension and release dynamic, often featuring intricate rhythms.