Genre in a city
The 13 most-read alternative rock artists based in Montréal, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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13 artists are tagged alternative rock in Montréal. The biggest move was Land of Talk, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Melissa Auf der Mauralternative rock, rock | 41,942 | 0 |
02 | Simple Planpop punk, alternative rock | 39,178 | 0 |
03 | Benjamin Kowalewiczalternative rock | 3,747 | 0 |
04 | Land of Talkindie rock, alternative rock | 873 | +1 |
05 | Doughboysalternative rock | 647 | -1 |
06 | Pulse Ultraalternative metal, alternative rock | 537 | 0 |
07 | GrimSkunkalternative rock | 443 | 0 |
08 | Mobilealternative rock | 355 | +1 |
09 | The Gruesomesalternative rock | 351 | -1 |
10 | Galaxiegarage rock, alternative rock | 109 | +1 |
11 | Daniel Boucheralternative rock, folk | 108 | -1 |
12 | Bodegaalternative rock | 66 | +1 |
13 | Dalia Shustermanalternative rock | 47 | -1 |
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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.