The Hu
Mongolian throat-singing metal phenomenon, globally viral.
Altan Urag
Traditional Mongolian folk-rock ensemble.
Mohanik
Pioneering Mongolian rock band.
Nisvanis
Mongolia\'s foundational heavy metal band.
Kiwi
Mongolian pop-rock band.
The Ulaanbaatar music scene
Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) is represented on the Genesis of Sound map by 5 bands and artists across 3 genres. Mongolian throat-singing meets an unlikely but thriving metal scene.
The most represented genres are metal (2), rock (2) and classical (1).
The earliest year on record is Nisvanis (1994) and the latest is The Hu (2016); the busiest decade on the map is the 1990s with 2 acts.
Notable acts to start with: The Hu, Altan Urag, Mohanik and Nisvanis. Every entry links to Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube searches.
Nearby music scenes
Questions about Ulaanbaatar music
What music is Ulaanbaatar known for?
Ulaanbaatar is known for metal, classical music. Notable acts include The Hu, Altan Urag, Mohanik.
How many bands are from Ulaanbaatar?
The Genesis of Sound map features 5 bands and artists from Ulaanbaatar, spanning metal, classical, rock.