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Instrumental Artists from United States

The 19 most-read instrumental artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

19

Readers October

6,843

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

19 artists are tagged instrumental in United States. The biggest move was Free the Robots, up 2 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Evan Brewerambient, experimental
996
+1
02
Conquering Dystopiainstrumental, death metal
986
+1
03
Blotted Scienceinstrumental, metal
945
-2
04
Gordian Knotinstrumental, progressive
828
0
05
Bruford Levin Upper Extremitiesprogressive rock, experimental
526
0
06
Julie Girouxclassical, concert band
466
0
07
Sarah Longfielddjent, ambient
314
0
08
Niacinjazz, instrumental
307
0
09
Free the Robotsdowntempo, electronic
274
+2
10
Lanternainstrumental
260
0
11
The Piltdown Meninstrumental
184
-2
12
Paul Johnsoninstrumental, surf rock
170
0
13
Crime in Choirinstrumental
154
+1
14
Yume Bitsuindie rock, instrumental
128
+1
15
Mountainsambient, instrumental
118
-2
16
Lazlo Hollyfeldexperimental, instrumental
87
0
17
Anna Maria Mendietainstrumental
60
0
18
Steve Morse Bandinstrumental
31
0
19
Thanatopsisavant-garde, experimental
9
0

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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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.