If you like Ulver, try these artists

If you like Ulver, 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

Swans

Swans

Shared genres: experimental rock, neofolk

alternative rock art rock avant-garde music
Burzum

Burzum

Shared genres: black metal, neofolk

National Socialist black metal black metal dark ambient
Celtic Frost

Celtic Frost

Shared genres: avant-garde metal, black metal

avant-garde metal black metal death metal
Arcturus

Arcturus

Shared genres: avant-garde metal, black metal

avant-garde metal black metal progressive metal
Abigor

Abigor

Shared genres: avant-garde metal, black metal

avant-garde metal black metal
Eivind Aarset

Eivind Aarset

Shared genres: experimental rock

ECM style jazz ambient music electroacoustic music
Deathspell Omega

Deathspell Omega

Shared genres: avant-garde metal, black metal

avant-garde metal black metal
Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire

Shared genres: experimental rock, synth-pop

acid house alternative dance ambient music

Common questions

Who sounds like Ulver?

Artists similar to Ulver include Swans, Burzum, Celtic Frost and Arcturus. Each shares elements of Ulver's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ulver?

Ulver is primarily known for black metal, synth-pop and experimental rock. Dense layers of texture build tension through fluctuating dynamics, creating an immersive experience that oscillates between the hauntingly serene and the chaotic.

Where should I start if I like Ulver?

If you enjoy Ulver, start with Swans — their album "Soundtracks for the Blind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: experimental rock, neofolk