Bands & artists like Schandmaul

If you like Schandmaul, 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.

New to Schandmaul? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

In Extremo

In Extremo

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Their fusion of medieval instruments with rock elements creates a rich tapestry similar to Schandmaul's sound.

folk metal folk music industrial metal
Corvus Corax

Corvus Corax

Known for their medieval-inspired rock, Corvus Corax utilizes a variety of acoustic instruments that align well with Schandmaul's dense textures.

neo-medieval music
Saltatio Mortis

Saltatio Mortis

Their energetic blend of folk and rock, along with thematic storytelling, resonates closely with the style of Schandmaul.

medieval metal
Korpiklaani

Korpiklaani

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With their lively folk metal approach, Korpiklaani shares a similar rhythmic drive and use of traditional instruments as seen in Schandmaul's work.

folk metal humppa
Omnia

Omnia

Omnia's incorporation of world folk elements and acoustic instrumentation parallels the intricate layers found in Schandmaul's music.

neofolk pagan folk
Eluveitie

Eluveitie

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Eluveitie blends Celtic folk with metal, showcasing a diverse instrumental palette that complements the storytelling aspect of Schandmaul.

Celtic metal folk metal melodic death metal
Heidevolk

Heidevolk

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Their use of dual vocals and folk-inspired melodies create an engaging atmosphere reminiscent of Schandmaul's narrative style.

folk metal pagan metal viking metal
Pagan's Mind

Pagan's Mind

This band combines progressive metal with folk influences, creating complex arrangements that echo the layered soundscapes of Schandmaul.

progressive metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Schandmaul?

Artists similar to Schandmaul include In Extremo, Corvus Corax, Saltatio Mortis and Korpiklaani. Each shares elements of Schandmaul's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Schandmaul?

Schandmaul is primarily known for folk rock and medieval folk rock. Dense textures emerge through intricate layers of acoustic instrumentation, punctuated by rhythmic shifts that propel the listener through enchanting tales.

Where should I start if I like Schandmaul?

If you enjoy Schandmaul, start with In Extremo — their album "Mein rasend Herz" is a great entry point. Their fusion of medieval instruments with rock elements creates a rich tapestry similar to Schandmaul's sound.