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Atheist
American prog. thrash/death metal band
In short
The artists most similar to Atheist are Death, Cynic, Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel and At the Gates, from the same technical death metal, death metal and metal circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Atheist?
The artists most similar to Atheist are Death, Cynic, Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel and At the Gates, from the same technical death metal, death metal and metal circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Atheist?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Death, Cynic, Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel, At the Gates and Carcass have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Atheist" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Atheist?
Atheist is usually associated with technical death metal, death metal, metal and progressive metal (group · US · active since 1984), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.