Dark Ambient Artists & the Gear They Use

Trent Reznor

Singer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Buckethead

Guitarist, Bassist · Guns N' Roses

Buzz Osborne (aka King Buzzo)

Singer, Guitarist · Melvins

Varg Vikernes

Guitarist, Bassist · Mayhem

Adrian Belew

Composer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Stephen O'Malley

Guitarist · Sunn O)))

Pino Palladino

Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Merzbow

Composer, Music Producer · Kikuri

Jamie Stewart

Singer, Guitarist · Xiu Xiu

Justin Broadrick

Singer, Guitarist · Isis

Aaron Turner

Singer, Guitarist · Neurosis

Akira Yamaoka

Guitarist, Composer · Konami Kukeiha Club

Jeordie White

Guitarist, Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Ethel Cain

Singer, Keyboardist

Michael Gira

Singer, Guitarist · Swans

cEvin Key

Drummer, Keyboardist · Skinny Puppy

Trevor Dunn

Bassist · Melvins

Greg Anderson

Guitarist · Sunn O)))

Ilan Rubin

Guitarist, Drummer · Foo Fighters

Robin Finck

Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Paul Riedl

Singer, Guitarist · Blood Incantation

Steve von Till

Guitarist · Neurosis

Tim Hecker

Music Producer

Rowland S. Howard

Guitarist, Singer · Einstürzende Neubauten

Mike Patton

Singer, Keyboardist · Faith No More

Venetian Snares

Music Producer · Speed Dealer Moms

Norman Westberg

Guitarist · Swans

Justin Meldal-Johnsen

Bassist, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Oren Ambarchi

Guitarist · Sunn O)))

Flowers of St. Francis

Singer, Guitarist · Have a Nice Life

Scott Kelly

Singer, Guitarist · Neurosis

Gary Numan

Singer, Guitarist · Tubeway Army

Aaron North

Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Alessandro Cortini

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Peter Christopherson

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Coil

Dave Lombardo

Drummer · Slayer

Josh Freese

Drummer · Foo Fighters

Blixa Bargeld

Singer, Guitarist · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Puce Mary

Music Producer

Steven Severin

Bassist, Composer · Siouxsie & the Banshees

Danny Lohner

Guitarist, Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Masonna

Composer, Music Producer · Acid Eater

Steve Roach

Music Producer

Mika Vainio

Composer, Music Producer · Pan Sonic

Ben Frost

Guitarist, Composer

Giles Corey

Singer, Guitarist · Have a Nice Life

Glenn Danzig

Guitarist, Singer · Misfits

Alva Noto

Music Producer

The Caretaker

Music Producer

David Lynch

Singer, Guitarist

Alberto Piccolo

Guitarist · Messa

Richard Patrick

Singer, Guitarist · Nine Inch Nails

Caterina Barbieri

Guitarist, Keyboardist

William Basinski

Music Producer

Torsten Kinsella

Guitarist · God Is an Astronaut

Bill Laswell

Bassist, Music Producer · Praxis

Chris Carter

Keyboardist · Throbbing Gristle

Kangding Ray

Music Producer

Atticus Ross

Keyboardist, Composer · Nine Inch Nails

Cosey Fanni Tutti

Guitarist, Singer · Throbbing Gristle

Dale Crover

Drummer · Nirvana

Linus Hillborg

Guitarist · Viagra Boys

Dwayne Goettel

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Skinny Puppy

John Haughm

Singer, Guitarist · Agalloch

Isengrind

Singer, Guitarist · Natural Snow Buildings

Kali Malone

Keyboardist, Composer

Aaron Dilloway

Music Producer · The Flying Luttenbachers

Loscil

Music Producer

Gareth Jones (producer)

Music Producer · Depeche Mode

TwinSisterMoon

Singer, Guitarist · Natural Snow Buildings

Jeff Caxide

Bassist · Isis

Aidan Baker

Singer, Guitarist · Infinite Light Ltd.

Croatian Amor

Composer, Music Producer · Lust for Youth

Pharmakon

Singer, Composer

Vladislav Delay

Music Producer

Chris Watson

Composer, Music Producer · Cabaret Voltaire

Håvard Jørgensen

Singer, Guitarist · Ulver

Hainbach

Music Producer

Chris Vrenna

Drummer, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Stian Westerhus

Guitarist · Ulver

Kim Carlsson

Guitarist · Lifelover

Niels Kinsella

Bassist · God Is an Astronaut

Rod Modell

Music Producer · Waveform Transmission

Drew McDowall

Coil

Mick Harris

Drummer, Composer · Napalm Death

Rafael Anton Irisarri

Music Producer

Derek Bailey

Guitarist · Arcana

John Balance

Singer, Guitarist · Coil

Alec Empire

Music Producer · Atari Teenage Riot

Sarah Davachi

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Thighpaulsandra

Keyboardist, Composer · Coil

Genesis P-Orridge

Singer, Bassist · Throbbing Gristle

Niklas Sundin

Guitarist · Dark Tranquillity

Uboa

Music Producer

Crywolf

Music Producer · Crywolf & Ianborg

Paysage D'hiver

Guitarist, Composer