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The 50 most-read indie rock artists based in London, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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105 artists are tagged indie rock in London. The biggest move was Flyte, up 23 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Florence + the Machineindie rock, indie pop | 68,175 | +1 |
02 | Bluralternative rock, britpop | 60,238 | -1 |
03 | Wolf Alicealternative rock, indie rock | 33,329 | 0 |
04 | Elasticabritpop, alternative rock | 32,895 | +3 |
05 | The Last Dinner Partyglam rock, indie rock | 19,455 | -1 |
06 | The Libertinesgarage rock revival, indie rock | 19,324 | -1 |
07 | bôaalternative rock, indie rock | 14,538 | -1 |
08 | King Kruleindie rock, art rock | 13,694 | +1 |
09 | Razorlightindie rock, alternative rock | 10,032 | -1 |
10 | The Vaccinesindie rock, post-punk revival | 7,848 | +1 |
11 | Babyshamblesindie rock, garage rock revival | 7,814 | +7 |
12 | Ben Howardfolk, alternative rock | 7,466 | -2 |
13 | The Killsrock, indie rock | 6,599 | +1 |
14 | The Skinner Brothersindie rock | 5,728 | +1 |
15 | Mojave 3indie rock, dream pop | 5,449 | -3 |
16 | Flyteindie rock | 5,346 | +23 |
17 | Daughterindie folk, indie rock | 5,224 | -1 |
18 | Charlotte Hatherleyindie rock, power pop | 4,529 | +2 |
19 | Dry Cleaningpost-punk, alternative rock | 4,152 | -6 |
20 | Palaceblues rock, alternative pop | 4,094 | -3 |
21 | Daniel Blumbergexperimental rock, indie rock | 3,752 | 0 |
22 | The Good, the Bad & the Queenalternative rock, indie rock | 3,743 | -3 |
23 | shamepost-punk, art punk | 3,277 | 0 |
24 | Nilüfer Yanyaindie rock, singer-songwriter | 3,270 | -2 |
25 | James Shawhouse, indie rock | 2,821 | +1 |
26 | bar italiaindie rock, hypnagogic pop | 2,758 | -1 |
27 | Django Djangoart rock, indie rock | 2,661 | +1 |
28 | Echobellybritpop, indie rock | 2,466 | -4 |
29 | David Rhodesalternative rock, indie rock | 2,354 | -2 |
30 | Test Iciclesexperimental, indie rock | 1,860 | +1 |
31 | The Monochrome Setindie rock, new wave | 1,841 | -1 |
32 | The Big Pinkelectronic rock, indie rock | 1,838 | -3 |
33 | Dirty Pretty Thingsindie rock, garage rock revival | 1,782 | -1 |
34 | My Vitriolalternative rock, indie rock | 1,748 | +3 |
35 | Sorryindie rock, shoegaze | 1,494 | 0 |
36 | Ex:Realternative rock, indie rock | 1,368 | -3 |
37 | The Woodentopsindie rock | 1,285 | +1 |
38 | The Auteursalternative rock, britpop | 1,233 | -4 |
39 | Yuckalternative rock, indie rock | 1,224 | -3 |
40 | Young Legionnaireindie rock | 1,000 | +9 |
41 | Gay Dadindie rock, post-britpop | 972 | +1 |
42 | Spectorindie rock | 943 | +1 |
43 | Senseless Thingshard rock, indie rock | 833 | +1 |
44 | Million Deadhardcore punk, indie rock | 794 | -3 |
45 | The Rakesindie rock | 783 | 0 |
46 | Fiction Planealternative rock, indie rock | 766 | 0 |
47 | The Duke Spiritalternative rock, indie rock | 725 | +1 |
48 | Dark Starindie rock | 596 | -8 |
49 | IDERalternative rock, electronic | 481 | -2 |
50 | The Hollowaysindie rock | 476 | +1 |
87 | Doeindie rock, pop | 119 | +7 |
56 | Pumarosaelectronic rock, indie rock | 397 | +6 |
61 | Bess Atwellfolk rock, folk | 356 | +6 |
66 | Girl Rayindie folk, alternative rock | 312 | +6 |
51 | Wolf Gangindie rock | 467 | +5 |
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.