Bands & artists like Varg
If you like Varg, 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
Amon Amarth
GuideTheir blend of melodic death metal with Viking themes and epic melodies mirrors Varg's intricate soundscapes.
Ensiferum
GuideCombining folk elements with melodic death metal, Ensiferum offers a similar immersive experience with rich instrumentation.
Finntroll
Known for their unique blend of black metal and folk influences, Finntroll shares a dense sonic atmosphere akin to Varg's work.
Dark Tranquillity
GuideAs pioneers of melodic death metal, their intricate compositions and atmospheric sound align closely with Varg's style.
Kalmah
GuideWith a focus on melody and aggression, Kalmah delivers a sound that resonates well with the themes explored by Varg.
Månegarm
Their incorporation of pagan themes and melodic structures creates a rich auditory tapestry similar to Varg's music.
Eluveitie
GuideFusing folk elements with melodic metal, Eluveitie's layered arrangements evoke a similar introspective energy.
Nokturnal Mortum
Their atmospheric black metal infused with folk melodies parallels the dense sonic environments crafted by Varg.
Common questions
Who sounds like Varg?
Artists similar to Varg include Amon Amarth, Ensiferum, Finntroll and Dark Tranquillity. Each shares elements of Varg's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Varg?
Varg is primarily known for melodic death metal, pagan metal and viking metal. Through intricate melodies and relentless rhythms, Varg creates a dense sonic environment where tension builds and recedes, inviting introspection amid visceral energy.
Where should I start if I like Varg?
If you enjoy Varg, start with Amon Amarth — their album "Surtur Rising" is a great entry point. Their blend of melodic death metal with Viking themes and epic melodies mirrors Varg's intricate soundscapes.