Genre in a city
The 16 most-read indie rock artists based in Leeds, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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16 artists are tagged indie rock in Leeds. The biggest move was alt‐J, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Kaiser Chiefsindie rock, britpop | 14,964 | 0 |
02 | alt‐Jindie rock, indie pop | 13,371 | +1 |
03 | Yard Actindie rock, post-punk | 9,558 | -1 |
04 | English Teacherindie rock, post-punk | 3,396 | 0 |
05 | Thom Greenindie rock | 1,568 | 0 |
06 | CUDindie rock, rock | 1,131 | 0 |
07 | Pulled Apart by Horsesalternative rock, indie rock | 669 | 0 |
08 | ¡Forward, Russia!alternative rock, indie rock | 495 | 0 |
09 | The Dunwellsindie rock | 382 | 0 |
10 | The Bridewell Taxisindie rock | 196 | 0 |
11 | Menace Beachindie rock, noise pop | 159 | 0 |
12 | The Snapdragonsindie rock | 140 | +1 |
13 | Grammaticsindie rock | 129 | -1 |
14 | Castrovalvaindie rock | 36 | +1 |
15 | The Blanche Hudson Weekendindie rock | 21 | -1 |
16 | Gus Unger‐Hamiltonindie rock | 12 | 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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.