Artists similar to
Pain of Salvation
In short
The artists most similar to Pain of Salvation are Opeth, Porcupine Tree, Dream Theater, Riverside and Anathema, from the same progressive metal, progressive rock and metal circle.
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Which artists are similar to Pain of Salvation?
The artists most similar to Pain of Salvation are Opeth, Porcupine Tree, Dream Theater, Riverside and Anathema, from the same progressive metal, progressive rock 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 Pain of Salvation?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Porcupine Tree, Dream Theater, Ayreon, Haken, Soen and Dark Tranquillity have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Pain of Salvation" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Pain of Salvation?
Pain of Salvation is usually associated with progressive metal, progressive rock and metal (group · SE · active since 1991), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.