Artists similar to
DIR EN GREY
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The artists most similar to DIR EN GREY are the GazettE, L’Arc〜en〜Ciel, D’espairsRay, X JAPAN and GACKT, from the same metal, visual kei and rock circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to DIR EN GREY?
The artists most similar to DIR EN GREY are the GazettE, L’Arc〜en〜Ciel, D’espairsRay, X JAPAN and GACKT, from the same metal, visual kei and rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like DIR EN GREY?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Slayer, 宇多田ヒカル, System of a Down and Korn have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like DIR EN GREY" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is DIR EN GREY?
DIR EN GREY is usually associated with metal, visual kei, rock and alternative metal (group · JP · active since 1997), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 2 November 2026.