Bands & artists like Sikth
If you like Sikth, 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
Between the Buried and Me
GuideTheir intricate compositions and genre-blending approach mirror Sikth's complex rhythmic shifts and progressive metal roots.
The Contortionist
Combining melodic elements with heavy instrumentation, their sound reflects a similar density and disorientation found in Sikth's music.
Periphery
GuideKnown for their polyrhythmic guitar work and dynamic song structures, they share a progressive metal aesthetic that resonates with Sikth fans.
Veil of Maya
Their aggressive yet melodic sound features complex time signatures and technical prowess akin to Sikth's style.
Tesseract
GuideWith their atmospheric soundscapes and heavy grooves, TesseracT embodies a similar blend of heaviness and intricacy found in Sikth's music.
Meshuggah
GuideTheir pioneering use of polymetric rhythms and heavy riffs aligns closely with the dense sonic layers characteristic of Sikth.
Animals as Leaders
Their instrumental progressive metal combines technical guitar work with complex structures, appealing to fans of Sikth's musicianship.
Chon
While more melodic, their intricate guitar work and progressive elements resonate well with the complexity found in Sikth's compositions.
Common questions
Who sounds like Sikth?
Artists similar to Sikth include Between the Buried and Me, The Contortionist, Periphery and Veil of Maya. Each shares elements of Sikth's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sikth?
Sikth is primarily known for progressive metal. With its relentless pace and complex rhythmic shifts, Sikth's music envelops the listener in a dense layer of sound that is as disorienting as it is exhilarating.
Where should I start if I like Sikth?
If you enjoy Sikth, start with Between the Buried and Me — their album "Colors Live" is a great entry point. Their intricate compositions and genre-blending approach mirror Sikth's complex rhythmic shifts and progressive metal roots.