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Genre
deathstep
Parent Genre: Dance/Electronic

Deathstep is a subgenre of dubstep that is characterized by its heavy and aggressive sound. It often features distorted basslines, intense drops, and dark, ominous atmospheres. The genre is known for its use of horror-inspired themes and imagery, with many tracks incorporating samples from horror movies or featuring eerie vocal samples. Deathstep artists often push the boundaries of traditional dubstep, experimenting with unique sound design and unconventional song structures. Overall, deathstep is a genre that is not for the faint of heart, but is beloved by fans of heavy, intense electronic music.


Top artists of deathstep genre

Kai Wachi
SVDDEN DEATH
I See Stars
Dion Timmer
PhaseOne
The Browning
MARAUDA
Midnight Tyrannosaurus
INHUMAN
Qoiet
Hekler
Trollphace
SampliFire
HE$H
Trampa
KROWW
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deathstep music timeline

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Similar Genres to deathstep

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List of deathstep artists

Here is a list of deathstep artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the deathstep genre. You can find out what deathstep genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Kai Wachi
55 38 61 89 1 22 133 113113
2
SVDDEN DEATH
53 13 64 89 11 24 132 185613
3
I See Stars
53 7 44 93 1 24 136 430257
4
Dion Timmer
50 16 56 91 10 32 125 106800
5
PhaseOne
49 28 44 94 0 17 137 110274
6
The Browning
46 8 41 92 0 24 129 135302
7
MARAUDA
46 57 45 88 4 10 128 67851
8
Midnight Tyrannosaurus
44 9 66 81 2 16 127 89316
9
INHUMAN
43 37 59 86 2 10 128 45996
10
Qoiet
40 10 56 84 2 22 127 18107
11
Hekler
39 33 49 87 8 15 126 29804
12
Trollphace
37 29 63 97 1 26 94 23330
13
SampliFire
37 27 49 94 1 23 120 64711
14
HE$H
35 16 73 87 4 28 132 36960
15
Trampa
35 28 56 90 2 14 139 67263
16
KROWW
33 64 54 86 2 19 113 11115
17
FuntCase
33 25 55 85 0 23 138 94084
18
Nimda
32 36 46 96 0 17 134 6026
19
Evilwave
31 40 43 97 4 18 130 21515
20
Megalodon
27 43 53 94 0 30 124 58195
21
Sadhu
26 50 61 93 0 24 130 5354
22
Mantis
25 73 49 83 2 23 132 9664
23
Jphelpz
25 25 67 93 0 21 130 20265
24
Squnto
22 3 80 76 0 7 145 17879
25
Tim Ismag
22 21 68 92 0 48 117 10335
26
Moth
20 55 52 87 1 22 134 5300
27
D-Jahsta
19 43 63 79 0 13 145 10648
28
BloodThinnerz
19 22 53 97 4 19 121 8923
29
TenGraphs
18 16 58 94 4 19 125 6045
30
Wydron
18 74 31 46 1 11 170 777
31
Prey For Me
18 0 51 84 0 36 145 341
32
White Eyes
18 77 43 92 0 7 70 2253
33
L.U.X
17 57 61 94 0 24 145 5714
34
Roksonix
17 22 53 92 0 46 145 9743
35
Diskirz
17 36 57 91 0 16 142 4831
36
Rekoil
15 58 52 87 0 19 144 4492
37
Ajapai
13 15 55 96 1 35 140 7990
38
Digitist
13 28 51 90 1 22 78 9119
39
Captain Panic!
13 58 48 85 0 12 130 3950
40
Brown and Gammon
12 62 50 86 0 21 127 4061
41
Bratkilla
11 59 58 92 0 42 146 6188
42
Tabata
10 84 52 87 0 36 140 2036
43
Subject 31
10 0 83 89 2 15 140 7482
44
Lord Swan3x
9 41 50 97 1 30 127 4090
45
Soberts
9 81 58 90 0 4 140 1469
46
FaceSplit
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 944
47
1.8.7. Deathstep
8 87 47 94 0 11 140 3085
48
Aimless
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 940
49
Mashok
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1461
50
Tremorr
6 3 39 94 1 12 143 1076
51
Da Force
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2396
52
Acting Damage
5 0 60 72 0 7 140 2102
53
Cruel Reaction
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1866
54
Imperium (Wa)
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 856
55
SubVibe
5 86 44 88 0 22 180 2338
56
Static Reset
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1036
57
Xenixa
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 626
58
Medusa In My Knickers
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1084
59
Facesplit
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 955
60
RUSHKID
4 87 43 86 0 6 138 1103
61
Substep Infrabass
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 691
62
Algoreythm
2 45 59 93 0 14 140 536
63
D'Lion
1 19 27 99 0 11 149 238
64
Alexandre
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 165
65
Necrofiler
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 265
66
Wobad
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 523
67
Infradist
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108
68
Vexis
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115
69
Prostecutioner
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83
70
HaXim
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49