If you like Dimmu Borgir, try these artists

If you like Dimmu Borgir, 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

Graveworm

Graveworm

Shared genres: melodic black metal, symphonic black metal

gothic metal melodic black metal symphonic black metal
Ihsahn

Ihsahn

Shared genres: symphonic black metal

folk metal progressive metal symphonic black metal
Agalloch

Agalloch

Shared genres: melodic black metal

atmospheric black metal black metal dark folk
Enslavement of Beauty

Enslavement of Beauty

Shared genres: melodic black metal, symphonic black metal

melodic black metal symphonic black metal
Vreid

Vreid

Shared genres: melodic black metal

melodic black metal
Dissection

Dissection

Shared genres: melodic black metal

melodic black metal melodic death metal
Midnattsol

Midnattsol

Same era (~2010s)

folk metal gothic metal symphonic metal
Liv Kristine

Liv Kristine

Same era (~2010s)

folk metal gothic metal industrial metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Dimmu Borgir?

Artists similar to Dimmu Borgir include Graveworm, Ihsahn, Agalloch and Enslavement of Beauty. Each shares elements of Dimmu Borgir's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Dimmu Borgir?

Dimmu Borgir is primarily known for symphonic black metal and melodic black metal. A dense tapestry of orchestral sweeps and razor-sharp riffs creates an overwhelming tension that drives each composition forward.

Where should I start if I like Dimmu Borgir?

If you enjoy Dimmu Borgir, start with Graveworm — their album "Diabolical Figures" is a great entry point. Shared genres: melodic black metal, symphonic black metal