Bands & artists like Vital Remains

If you like Vital Remains, 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

Behemoth

Behemoth

Combining black metal elements with orchestral arrangements, Behemoth delivers a similarly thunderous sound and intense atmosphere.

blackened death metal
Dimmu Borgir

Dimmu Borgir

Known for their symphonic black metal style, Dimmu Borgir employs orchestral layers that complement their heavy riffs, much like Vital Remains.

melodic black metal symphonic black metal
Nile

Nile

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With intricate guitar work and a blend of death metal with Middle Eastern influences, Nile shares a complex and aggressive sonic palette.

death metal technical death metal
Fleshgod Apocalypse

Fleshgod Apocalypse

This band merges classical music with brutal death metal, creating a dense soundscape reminiscent of Vital Remains' orchestral intensity.

symphonic metal technical death metal
Krisiun

Krisiun

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Krisiun's relentless speed and technical proficiency in death metal align closely with the rhythmic precision found in Vital Remains' music.

death metal
Decapitated

Decapitated

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Known for their complex song structures and technical prowess, Decapitated shares a similar intensity and aggression typical of death metal.

technical death metal
Obituary

Obituary

With their signature heavy riffs and growled vocals, Obituary embodies the raw power and density that fans of Vital Remains would appreciate.

death metal
Cannibal Corpse

Cannibal Corpse

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As pioneers in the death metal genre, Cannibal Corpse's brutal sound and aggressive instrumentation resonate well with the style of Vital Remains.

death metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Vital Remains?

Artists similar to Vital Remains include Behemoth, Dimmu Borgir, Nile and Fleshgod Apocalypse. Each shares elements of Vital Remains's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Vital Remains?

Vital Remains is primarily known for death metal. Thunderous riffs crash against orchestral layers, creating a dense wall of sound that drives forward with relentless intensity and rhythmic precision.

Where should I start if I like Vital Remains?

If you enjoy Vital Remains, start with Behemoth — their album "Sventevith" is a great entry point. Combining black metal elements with orchestral arrangements, Behemoth delivers a similarly thunderous sound and intense atmosphere.