Genre in a city
The 50 most-read indie rock artists based in Brooklyn, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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79 artists are tagged indie rock in Brooklyn. The biggest move was Drowners, up 15 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Geeseart punk, indie rock | 86,665 | 0 |
02 | The Nationalindie rock, alternative rock | 31,058 | +1 |
03 | TV on the Radioindie rock, art rock | 19,112 | -1 |
04 | Big Thiefindie rock, alternative rock | 18,320 | 0 |
05 | DIIVdream pop, indie rock | 17,964 | 0 |
06 | Parquet Courtsindie rock, post-punk | 5,696 | 0 |
07 | The Hold Steadyindie rock, alternative rock | 4,263 | 0 |
08 | Drownersindie rock | 3,555 | +15 |
09 | The Drumsindie pop, indie rock | 3,124 | 0 |
10 | Kevin Devinealternative rock, folk rock | 2,775 | +4 |
11 | Wild Pinkindie rock | 2,686 | -3 |
12 | Jets to Brazilalternative rock, indie rock | 2,521 | -1 |
13 | Beach Fossilsindie pop, indie rock | 2,489 | -3 |
14 | Idaindie rock, slowcore | 2,095 | +2 |
15 | Longwaveindie rock | 2,023 | +3 |
16 | The Antlersindie rock, dream pop | 1,766 | +1 |
17 | Yeasayerindie rock, electropop | 1,760 | -4 |
18 | Widowspeakalternative rock, indie rock | 1,421 | -3 |
19 | IAN SWEETindie rock | 1,165 | +3 |
20 | Vivian Girlsindie rock, dream pop | 1,143 | -8 |
21 | Enonindie rock, rock | 987 | -2 |
22 | Black Goldindie rock | 980 | -2 |
23 | I Am the Avalancheindie rock, melodic hardcore | 793 | +1 |
24 | Cassandra Jenkinsfolk pop, ambient pop | 603 | +2 |
25 | Augustinesalternative rock, indie rock | 566 | +2 |
26 | The Babiesindie rock | 558 | -1 |
27 | Bishop Allenindie rock | 509 | +3 |
28 | Um, Jennifer?indie rock | 500 | +5 |
29 | Here We Go Magicindie rock | 456 | +2 |
30 | Pom Pom Squadindie rock, grunge | 446 | -2 |
31 | The Essex Greenindie rock | 410 | +6 |
32 | Oneidaexperimental rock, drone | 381 | -3 |
33 | French Kicksindie rock | 366 | +5 |
34 | Small Blackindie rock | 363 | 0 |
35 | Radio 4dance-punk, indie rock | 356 | -3 |
36 | Obitsindie rock | 331 | 0 |
37 | Worriersindie rock, pop punk | 327 | -2 |
38 | Vacationerindie rock | 326 | +5 |
39 | Told Slantindie rock | 318 | -18 |
40 | Rexindie rock, slowcore | 277 | -1 |
41 | Ava Lunaart rock, funk | 246 | 0 |
42 | A Great Big Pile of Leavesindie rock | 242 | -2 |
43 | Bear in Heavenindie rock | 238 | 0 |
44 | She Keeps Beesblues rock, garage rock | 234 | -2 |
45 | Cavemanindie rock | 226 | +7 |
46 | The XYZ Affairindie rock | 222 | +1 |
47 | Buke and Gaseindie rock | 215 | -1 |
48 | Earl Greyhoundrock, garage rock | 194 | 0 |
49 | Elizabeth & the Catapultindie pop, indie rock | 187 | +2 |
50 | The Big Sleepindie rock | 183 | -5 |
59 | Tiny Masters of Todayindie rock | 80 | +10 |
64 | Oxford Collapseindie rock | 62 | +6 |
72 | caUSE co-MOTION!indie rock | 35 | +5 |
67 | Blood on the Wallindie rock | 57 | +4 |
53 | Pelaindie rock | 128 | +3 |
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.