Artists similar to
Candlemass
Swedish doom metal
In short
The artists most similar to Candlemass are Paradise Lost, Opeth, Katatonia, Amorphis and Death, from the same doom metal, epic doom metal and heavy metal circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Candlemass?
The artists most similar to Candlemass are Paradise Lost, Opeth, Katatonia, Amorphis and Death, from the same doom metal, epic doom metal and heavy 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 Candlemass?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Paradise Lost, Death, My Dying Bride, Helloween, Dark Tranquillity and Carcass have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Candlemass" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Candlemass?
Candlemass is usually associated with doom metal, epic doom metal, heavy metal and traditional doom metal (group · SE · active since 1984), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 31 October 2026.