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Indie rock artists from United Kingdom

The 50 most-read indie rock artists based in United Kingdom, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

Artists

152

Readers August

73,042

New entries

00
Data 2026-08-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

152 artists are tagged indie rock in United Kingdom. The biggest move was Rootjoose, up 24 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Catfish and the Bottlemenindie rock, alternative rock
10,054
0
02
Lovejoyindie rock, alternative rock
6,580
0
03
Joe van Moylandindie rock
4,948
+10
04
The Anchoressalternative rock, dream pop
3,310
+4
05
Little Barrieindie rock
3,125
-2
06
Gary Powellindie rock
2,400
+1
07
Joe Strummer & the Mescalerosalternative rock, indie rock
2,214
-1
08
Paul Wilsonindie rock
1,623
-3
09
Jamie Scottindie rock
1,610
0
10
Alex Parksfolk pop, indie rock
1,583
+5
11
Delta Sleepmath rock, indie rock
1,560
0
12
Mark McClellandindie rock
1,552
-8
13
Moosedream pop, indie rock
1,493
-1
14
Milburnindie rock
1,446
+2
15
Eugene Kellyindie rock
1,213
+3
16
Jadu Heartindie rock, electronic
1,092
+1
17
Presenceindie rock
1,071
+2
18
Jim Beattieindie rock
1,028
+3
19
Billy Nomatesindie rock, post-punk
941
+1
20
Mongrelindie rock
917
+2
21
Justin Lockeyindie rock
904
-7
22
Jess Millsindie rock
866
-12
23
Adam Ficekindie rock
857
+17
24
Duke Garwoodelectric blues, acoustic blues
758
+5
25
Milltown Brothersindie rock
684
-1
26
Luke Pritchardindie pop, indie rock
659
0
27
Sam Duckworthindie rock
589
-4
28
Kingmakerindie rock
576
+3
29
Kate Jacksonindie rock
560
+6
30
Roosterindie rock
527
0
31
Silverfishindie rock, noise rock
515
+1
32
Minor Victoriesdream pop, indie rock
514
-5
33
The Little Flamesindie rock
493
0
34
Martin Rebelskiindie rock
480
-6
35
APBalternative rock, indie rock
473
+3
36
Go-Kart Mozartbubblegum pop, glam rock
454
-1
37
Lande Hektindie rock, punk rock
441
-12
38
Levitationindie rock, psychedelic rock
426
+3
39
Larrikin Loveindie rock
422
+3
40
Ghostsindie rock
421
+5
41
Engineersdream pop, indie rock
408
-2
42
The Othersindie rock
399
-9
43
The Pinkeesindie rock, power pop
395
+8
44
Mia Clarkealternative rock, indie rock
329
+2
45
Airheadindie rock
304
+4
46
Ross Millardindie rock
301
-3
47
Rootjooseindie rock
283
+24
48
The Hoursindie rock
278
0
49
Alex Neilsonindie rock
254
+3
50
Clorindie rock, indietronica
245
-3

Rising outside the top 50this month

62
Trailer Trash Tracysindie rock
146
+35
117
Alvin Purpleindie rock
46
+24
85
The Boyfriendsindie rock
108
+22
70
Some Velvet Morningalternative rock, indie rock
133
+18
72
Benjamin Shawindie rock
130
+18

Adjacent scenes

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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.