Underground visual kei music is a subgenre of Japanese rock music that incorporates elements of visual kei fashion and aesthetics. It is characterized by its theatrical and flamboyant performances, elaborate costumes, and dramatic makeup. The music often features a blend of rock, metal, and punk influences, with lyrics that explore themes of rebellion, individuality, and self-expression. Artists in this genre typically have a strong DIY ethos and cultivate a dedicated fanbase through intimate live performances and grassroots promotion.
Here is a list of underground visual kei artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the underground visual kei genre. You can find out what underground visual kei genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
