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The 40 most-read bands based in Reykjavík, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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40 bands are ranked in Reykjavík. The biggest move was Power Paladin, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Sigur Róspost-rock, ambient | 16,038 | 0 |
02 | The Sugarcubesalternative rock, alternative dance | 10,101 | 0 |
03 | Low Roarindietronica, folktronica | 5,129 | 0 |
04 | múmpost-rock, electronic | 2,066 | +1 |
05 | Sólstafirpost-metal, black metal | 1,695 | +2 |
06 | GusGuselectronic, house | 1,535 | 0 |
07 | Mezzofortejazz, jazz-funk | 1,469 | +1 |
08 | Misþyrmingblack metal | 1,421 | +1 |
09 | Kælan Mikladark wave, post-punk | 1,194 | +2 |
10 | Hatariaggrotech, futurepop | 1,071 | 0 |
11 | KUKLpunk | 919 | +1 |
12 | Quarashielectronic, dance | 805 | -8 |
13 | Agent Frescoart rock, alternative rock | 714 | 0 |
14 | amiinapost-rock | 612 | 0 |
15 | Skálmöldviking metal, folk metal | 589 | +1 |
16 | Jónsi & Alexinstrumental | 439 | -1 |
17 | Vökelectronic, pop | 344 | 0 |
18 | Þeyrnew wave, post-punk | 237 | 0 |
19 | Trabantrock | 218 | 0 |
20 | Singapore Slingneo-psychedelia, alternative rock | 213 | +2 |
21 | Mammútindie rock | 205 | 0 |
22 | Retro Stefsonpop | 198 | +2 |
23 | Dead Skeletonsgarage rock, psychedelic rock | 192 | -3 |
24 | FM Belfastelectro | 186 | -1 |
25 | Seabearindie folk, indie pop | 167 | +2 |
26 | Power Paladinpower metal | 165 | +8 |
27 | Pascal Pinonfolk rock | 145 | +2 |
28 | Apparat Organ Quartetelectronic, electronica | 139 | +3 |
29 | Moses Hightowersoul | 135 | -4 |
30 | Hjaltalínindie rock | 133 | -4 |
31 | Leavesalternative rock | 115 | -1 |
32 | Steed Lordelectronic | 74 | +3 |
33 | Þursaflokkurinnjazz rock, progressive folk | 72 | 0 |
34 | Changerpunk rock | 68 | +3 |
35 | Skepop | 63 | -7 |
35 | Elektrapop rock | 63 | -3 |
37 | Utangarðsmennnew wave, punk | 59 | -1 |
38 | Ourlivesalternative rock | 32 | +1 |
39 | Zhrineblack metal, death metal | 25 | -1 |
40 | Pláhnetanrock and roll | 10 | 0 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.