Bands & artists like Type O Negative

If you like Type O Negative, 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.

New to Type O Negative? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

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Known for their blend of gothic and doom metal, Paradise Lost shares a similar melancholic atmosphere and heavy grooves.

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My Dying Bride

My Dying Bride

Guide

Their use of haunting melodies and deep, emotional themes aligns closely with Type O Negative's sound.

death-doom doom metal
Anathema

Anathema

Anathema's atmospheric compositions and melancholic lyrics resonate well with the emotional depth found in Type O Negative's music.

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Katatonia

Katatonia

Katatonia's dark, brooding soundscapes and introspective lyrics mirror the heavy, melancholic vibe of Type O Negative.

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The Gathering

The Gathering

Their ethereal sound combined with heavy instrumentation creates a similar atmospheric experience to that of Type O Negative.

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Moonspell

Moonspell

With a mix of gothic elements and heavy riffs, Moonspell captures the dark ambiance characteristic of Type O Negative.

gothic metal
Lacuna Coil

Lacuna Coil

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Their combination of gothic metal with melodic vocals provides a similar sonic texture to Type O Negative’s music.

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Tiamat

Tiamat

Tiamat's fusion of doom metal and gothic influences creates an enveloping atmosphere akin to that of Type O Negative.

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Common questions

Who sounds like Type O Negative?

Artists similar to Type O Negative include Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride, Anathema and Katatonia. Each shares elements of Type O Negative's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Type O Negative?

Type O Negative is primarily known for doom metal and gothic metal. A slow, heavy groove underpins layers of melancholic melody and haunting harmonies, creating an enveloping atmosphere that draws the listener into its depths.

Where should I start if I like Type O Negative?

If you enjoy Type O Negative, start with Paradise Lost — their album "The Plague Within" is a great entry point. Known for their blend of gothic and doom metal, Paradise Lost shares a similar melancholic atmosphere and heavy grooves.