swap_horiz Dimmu Borgir Alternatives

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Nirvana

Formed in Aberdeen, Washington, Nirvana rose to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their distinctive blen...

American Alternative Rock 90S Grunge

9.3 Excellent

2

Tool

Tool is a progressive metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1990, known for its complex rhythms, philosophical lyrics, and...

American Art Rock 90S Progressive Metal

9.1 Excellent

3

Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine was a politically charged American rock band known for its aggressive instrumentation, rap-infl...

American 90S Political Alternative Metal

9.0 Excellent

4

Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, formed in Cleveland in 1988, is renowned for its intensely atmospheric and often abrasive industrial ro...

American Electronic 90S Industrial Rock

8.9 Great

5

Opeth

Opeth is a progressive metal band formed in Sweden in 1990, known for blending heavy riffs with intricate arrangements,...

Experimental 90S Swedish Progressive Metal

8.8 Great

6

Meshuggah

Meshuggah is a Swedish extreme metal band renowned for its complex, polyrhythmic compositions and heavily syncopated gro...

Technical 90S Swedish Progressive Metal

8.8 Great

7

Pantera

Pantera, formed in Texas in 1981, established a highly influential and aggressive brand of groove metal characterized by...

American 90S Texas Heavy Metal

8.8 Great

8

Soundgarden

Soundgarden emerged from Seattle’s grunge scene in the late 1980s, blending heavy metal with alternative rock and incorp...

American 90S Grunge Hard Rock

8.7 Great

9

Wilco

Wilco is an American alternative rock band formed in Chicago in 1994, known for their experimental approach to songwriti...

American Chicago 90S INDIE Rock

8.7 Great

10

Pavement

Pavement, formed in Berkeley, California, blended slacker rock with art-rock sensibilities, characterized by Stephen Mal...

American 90S Lo Fi INDIE Rock

8.7 Great

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Pearl Jam

Formed in Seattle in 1990, Pearl Jam rose to prominence with their emotionally resonant alternative rock sound and socia...

American Alternative Rock 90S Grunge

8.6 Great

12

Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins, formed in Illinois in the late 1980s, blended alternative rock with elements of psychedelic and p...

American Chicago Alternative Rock 90S

8.6 Great

13

Beck

Formed in Los Angeles in 1994, Beck’s eclectic music blends elements of alternative rock, electronic dance music, hip ho...

American INDIE Alternative Rock 90S

8.6 Great

14

Oasis

Formed in Manchester in 1991, Oasis achieved massive commercial success with their anthemic guitar-driven sound, blendin...

Alternative Rock British 90S Britpop

8.5 Great

15

Darkthrone

Darkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1992, known for their raw, minimalist sound characterized by tremol...

Classic Norwegian 90S Black Metal

7.9 Good

16

Burzum

Burzum, formed in Norway in 1991, is known for its atmospheric black metal soundscapes characterized by extensive use of...

Controversial Norwegian Ambient 90S

7.6 Good

17

Nightwish

Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic metal band formed in 1996, known for blending operatic vocals with heavy guitar riffs a...

Orchestral 90S Finnish Symphonic Metal

7.6 Good

18

Epica

Epica is a Dutch symphonic metal band formed in 1996, known for its operatic vocals, complex arrangements incorporating...

Orchestral 2000S Dutch Gothic Metal

6.9 Fair

19

Cradle of Filth

Cradle of Filth is a British extreme metal band known for blending gothic and black metal elements with operatic vocals...

British 90S Symphonic Black Metal

6.7 Fair

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Within Temptation

Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic metal band formed in 1996, characterized by Sharon den Adel’s operatic vocals and...

Orchestral 90S Dutch Gothic Metal

6.6 Fair