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Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects
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Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects

group · SE · active since 1996

progressive metalpost-metalexperimentalmetal

In short

The artists most similar to Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects are Meshuggah, Opeth, Cynic, Fear Factory and Mastodon, from the same progressive metal, post-metal and experimental circle.

Closest to Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects

1 Meshuggah
2 OpethSwedish progressive metal/rock
3 CynicUS metal band Bandcamp ↗
4 Fear Factory
5 MastodonAmerican heavy metal band
6 NileAmerican technical death metal band

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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects?

The artists most similar to Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects are Meshuggah, Opeth, Cynic, Fear Factory and Mastodon, from the same progressive metal, post-metal and experimental circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Cynic, Pain of Salvation, Death, Decapitated, Vader and Cannibal Corpse have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects?

Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects is usually associated with progressive metal, post-metal, experimental and metal (group · SE · active since 1996), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.