Bands & artists like Svalbard

If you like Svalbard, 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

Oathbreaker

Oathbreaker

Oathbreaker combines elements of post-hardcore and black metal, featuring intense vocal delivery and dynamic shifts that evoke a similar sense of urgency.

black metal

Bossk

Bossk's post-metal approach features expansive soundscapes and heavy instrumentation, paralleling the dense textures found in Svalbard's music.

post-metal
Rolo Tomassi

Rolo Tomassi

Rolo Tomassi incorporates mathcore elements with melodic passages, resulting in sharp transitions and emotional depth similar to Svalbard.

mathcore
Cult Leader

Cult Leader

Cult Leader's blend of chaotic hardcore and post-metal creates an intense atmosphere filled with emotional turmoil, aligning closely with Svalbard's aesthetic.

metalcore
Birds in Row

Birds in Row

Birds In Row fuses post-hardcore with raw emotion and intricate instrumentation, producing a sound that evokes the same visceral tension as Svalbard.

hardcore punk screamo
The Armed

The Armed

The Armed's experimental take on hardcore punk features aggressive energy and complex arrangements that resonate with the urgency found in Svalbard's music.

hardcore punk
Fit for an Autopsy

Fit for an Autopsy

Fit For An Autopsy delivers a blend of deathcore and post-metal, utilizing heavy breakdowns and atmospheric interludes reminiscent of Svalbard's sonic palette.

punk rock
Loathe

Loathe

Loathe merges metalcore with shoegaze influences, creating rich layers of sound and emotional depth that align well with Svalbard's musical approach.

deathcore djent metalcore

Common questions

Who sounds like Svalbard?

Artists similar to Svalbard include Oathbreaker, Bossk, Rolo Tomassi and Cult Leader. Each shares elements of Svalbard's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Svalbard?

Svalbard is primarily known for hardcore punk, post-hardcore and post-metal. The band’s music is characterized by sharp transitions and dense textures that create a visceral tension, propelling listeners through waves of urgency and introspection.

Where should I start if I like Svalbard?

If you enjoy Svalbard, start with Oathbreaker — their album "Rheia" is a great entry point. Oathbreaker combines elements of post-hardcore and black metal, featuring intense vocal delivery and dynamic shifts that evoke a similar sense of urgency.