Bands & artists like Untoten
If you like Untoten, 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 Untoten? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
The Sisters of Mercy
Their blend of dark wave and gothic rock features driving rhythms and deep, atmospheric synths that evoke a similar tension.
Fields of the Nephilim
GuideKnown for their dense soundscapes and haunting vocals, they share a gothic aesthetic and rich instrumentation that parallels Untoten's style.
Siouxsie and the Banshees
GuideTheir pioneering sound combines post-punk with gothic elements, featuring atmospheric instrumentation similar to Untoten's dense layers.
The Cure
GuideParticularly in their darker works, they utilize brooding synths and emotional depth that align closely with the mood of Untoten's music.
Dead Can Dance
GuideTheir ethereal sound combines world music influences with dark, atmospheric elements, creating a sonic landscape akin to Untoten's.
Lycia
Their use of haunting vocals over layered synths creates an immersive experience that mirrors the intensity found in Untoten's work.
Cocteau Twins
While more ethereal, their intricate guitar work and lush production offer a dreamy quality that complements the darker tones of dark wave.
She Past Away
This Turkish band captures a modern take on dark wave with minimalist beats and moody synths, echoing the atmosphere created by Untoten.
Common questions
Who sounds like Untoten?
Artists similar to Untoten include The Sisters of Mercy, Fields of the Nephilim, Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Cure. Each shares elements of Untoten's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Untoten?
Untoten is primarily known for gothic rock and dark wave. Dense layers of brooding synths intertwine with driving rhythms to create an unrelenting sense of tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Untoten?
If you enjoy Untoten, start with The Sisters of Mercy — their album "First and Last and Always" is a great entry point. Their blend of dark wave and gothic rock features driving rhythms and deep, atmospheric synths that evoke a similar tension.