If you like Tool, try these artists
If you like Tool, 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
Porcupine Tree
Shared genres: progressive metal, progressive rock, psychedelic rock
Opeth
Shared genres: progressive metal, progressive rock
Common questions
Who sounds like Tool?
Artists similar to Tool include Swans, Porcupine Tree, Jerry Garcia and Dream Theater. Each shares elements of Tool's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Tool?
Tool is primarily known for progressive metal, progressive rock and psychedelic rock. A labyrinth of shifting rhythms and layered textures creates a compelling tension that guides listeners through an immersive auditory experience.
Where should I start if I like Tool?
If you enjoy Tool, start with Swans — their album "Soundtracks for the Blind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: art rock, progressive rock