Bands & artists like Shaman
If you like Shaman, 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
Angra
GuideBoth bands share a Brazilian heritage and blend progressive metal with melodic elements, creating intricate compositions.
Sepultura
GuideKnown for their heavy rhythms and tribal influences, Sepultura's sound resonates with Shaman's immersive and powerful style.
Dream Theater
GuideTheir complex arrangements and virtuosic musicianship align closely with Shaman's layered textures and dynamic shifts.
Kreator
GuideWith aggressive riffs and a driving force, Kreator embodies the heavy metal spirit that parallels Shaman's intensity.
Helloween
GuideTheir power metal style features soaring vocals and epic melodies that complement Shaman's grand sonic landscapes.
Iced Earth
GuideWith dark themes and a mix of speed and melody, Iced Earth's music aligns well with the atmospheric qualities found in Shaman's work.
Blind Guardian
GuideTheir storytelling approach combined with symphonic elements mirrors the immersive experience crafted by Shaman.
Opeth
GuideOpeth's blend of progressive rock and metal, along with their atmospheric soundscapes, resonates with Shaman's aesthetic.
Common questions
Who sounds like Shaman?
Artists similar to Shaman include Angra, Sepultura, Dream Theater and Kreator. Each shares elements of Shaman's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Shaman?
Shaman is primarily known for heavy metal. With thundering rhythms and layered textures, Shaman crafts an immersive experience that propels listeners into a transformative sonic ritual.
Where should I start if I like Shaman?
If you enjoy Shaman, start with Angra — their album "Fireworks" is a great entry point. Both bands share a Brazilian heritage and blend progressive metal with melodic elements, creating intricate compositions.