Bands & artists like Wolves in the Throne Room

If you like Wolves in the Throne Room, 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 Wolves in the Throne Room? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Agalloch

Agalloch

Their blend of atmospheric elements with black metal creates a haunting soundscape that mirrors the natural world.

atmospheric black metal black metal dark folk
Alcest

Alcest

Combining black metal with shoegaze influences, their ethereal sound evokes a dreamlike quality akin to Wolves in the Throne Room.

black metal post-metal
Panopticon

Panopticon

Known for their incorporation of folk elements and expansive soundscapes, they share a similar connection to nature and atmosphere.

post-metal
Fen

Fen

Their music features rich textures and atmospheric passages that evoke landscapes, paralleling the immersive qualities found in Wolves in the Throne Room.

black metal
Isis

Isis

Their post-metal approach combines heavy riffs with atmospheric build-ups, creating an expansive sound that aligns well with Wolves in the Throne Room.

art rock post-metal progressive metal
Nachtmystium

Nachtmystium

Guide

Their experimental take on black metal incorporates ambient elements, resulting in a diverse sonic palette that complements the style of Wolves in the Throne Room.

black metal
Summoning

Summoning

Utilizing orchestral arrangements and epic compositions, they create an atmospheric experience that parallels the grandeur found in Wolves in the Throne Room's music.

black metal
Drudkh

Drudkh

Their use of Ukrainian folk melodies within a black metal framework creates a deeply atmospheric sound reminiscent of nature's beauty.

black metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Wolves in the Throne Room?

Artists similar to Wolves in the Throne Room include Agalloch, Alcest, Panopticon and Fen. Each shares elements of Wolves in the Throne Room's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Wolves in the Throne Room?

Wolves in the Throne Room is primarily known for black metal and atmospheric black metal. Their music builds layers of interwoven textures marked by relentless rhythms and expansive crescendos that evoke the primal forces of nature.

Where should I start if I like Wolves in the Throne Room?

If you enjoy Wolves in the Throne Room, start with Agalloch — their album "The Silence of Forgotten Landscapes" is a great entry point. Their blend of atmospheric elements with black metal creates a haunting soundscape that mirrors the natural world.