Bands & artists like Turisas
If you like Turisas, 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
Ensiferum
GuideTheir blend of folk melodies and heavy metal riffs creates a similar epic atmosphere, with an emphasis on storytelling.
Korpiklaani
GuideKnown for their energetic folk metal style, they incorporate traditional instruments that enhance the epic feel akin to Turisas.
Finntroll
They fuse black metal with Finnish folk music, creating a dark yet festive sound that resonates with Turisas's theatricality.
Eluveitie
GuideTheir use of traditional Celtic instruments alongside heavy metal elements mirrors the rich orchestration found in Turisas's music.
Amon Amarth
With their Viking-themed lyrics and melodic death metal sound, they share a thematic and sonic kinship with Turisas.
Nightwish
GuideTheir symphonic metal style features grand orchestration and operatic vocals that align well with the dramatic flair of Turisas.
Sabaton
GuideThey combine powerful riffs with historical themes, creating anthemic songs that evoke a similar sense of grandeur.
Månegarm
Their incorporation of Scandinavian folklore into heavy metal parallels the narrative depth and instrumentation used by Turisas.
Common questions
Who sounds like Turisas?
Artists similar to Turisas include Ensiferum, Korpiklaani, Finntroll and Eluveitie. Each shares elements of Turisas's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Turisas?
Turisas is primarily known for symphonic metal, folk metal and viking metal. With driving rhythms and rich orchestration that build tension before erupting into cathartic releases, Turisas crafts an epic sonic landscape that commands attention.
Where should I start if I like Turisas?
If you enjoy Turisas, start with Ensiferum — their album "Two Paths" is a great entry point. Their blend of folk melodies and heavy metal riffs creates a similar epic atmosphere, with an emphasis on storytelling.