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The 42 most-read folktronica artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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42 artists are ranked in folktronica. The biggest move was The Pictish Trail, up 7 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Cosmo SheldrakeLondon · United Kingdom | 26,505 | 0 |
02 | Milky ChanceKassel · Germany | 5,480 | +1 |
03 | Low RoarReykjavík · Iceland | 5,129 | -1 |
04 | Big Red MachineEau Claire · United States | 4,511 | 0 |
05 | Juana MolinaBuenos Aires · Argentina | 2,283 | +6 |
06 | BibioWest Midlands · United Kingdom | 2,011 | +1 |
07 | The BooksNew York · United States | 1,997 | -2 |
08 | WintergatanSweden | 1,766 | -2 |
09 | 공중도둑Seoul · South Korea | 1,297 | 0 |
10 | Caroline LavelleLondon · United Kingdom | 1,220 | +4 |
11 | JunipGothenburg · Sweden | 1,218 | -3 |
12 | GordiNew South Wales · Australia | 1,072 | -2 |
13 | Go_AKyïv · Ukraine | 981 | -1 |
14 | The Pictish TrailEdinburgh · United Kingdom | 945 | +7 |
15 | Adem IlhanUnited Kingdom | 668 | -2 |
16 | TunngLondon · United Kingdom | 608 | 0 |
17 | Ayla NereoUnited States | 482 | -2 |
18 | Seamus FogartyCounty Mayo · Ireland | 448 | +2 |
19 | Emily WellsAmarillo · United States | 435 | 0 |
20 | Tapir!London · United Kingdom | 415 | -3 |
21 | ASA-CHANG&巡礼Japan | 368 | -3 |
22 | FogMinneapolis · United States | 318 | +1 |
23 | TenniscoatsJapan | 299 | +3 |
24 | Stick in the WheelLondon · United Kingdom | 295 | +3 |
25 | Boom BipCincinnati · United States | 279 | -3 |
26 | Deep Zone ProjectVarna · Bulgaria | 260 | -2 |
27 | Darren CrossSydney · Australia | 201 | -2 |
28 | Conan OsírisLisboa · Portugal | 199 | +2 |
29 | Hymie’s Basement— | 181 | 0 |
30 | Kim HiorthøyTrondheim · Norway | 139 | +1 |
31 | Haiku SalutDerbyshire · United Kingdom | 93 | +1 |
32 | Capitol KMalta | 86 | +2 |
33 | AttwengerLinz · Austria | 78 | 0 |
34 | BongshangShetland Islands · United Kingdom | 63 | -6 |
35 | FOUNDUnited Kingdom | 61 | 0 |
36 | It's Jo and DannyUnited Kingdom | 45 | 0 |
37 | Speed CaravanParis · France | 40 | 0 |
38 | Cars & TrainsUnited States | 30 | +2 |
38 | Matt HardingUnited Kingdom | 30 | +3 |
40 | Howard HelloSan Diego · United States | 28 | -1 |
41 | J. XaverreUnited Kingdom | 21 | -3 |
42 | Susanna ViktoriaTartu · Estonia | 13 | 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.