Music like Candlemass

Candlemass is a Swedish epic doom metal band formed in Stockholm in 1984 by bassist and songwriter Leif Edling and drummer Matz Ekström. The band had a defining influence on doom metal, and the genre itself is named after their 1986 debut album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. Along with Pentagram, Saint Vitus and Trouble, Candlemass has been referred to as one of the "big four of doom metal".