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The 50 most-read lo-fi artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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94 artists are ranked in lo-fi. The biggest move was Fat White Family, up 11 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | d4vdQueens · United States | 178,465 | 0 |
02 | Daniel JohnstonSacramento · United States | 23,968 | 0 |
03 | The Mountain GoatsClaremont · United States | 20,721 | +2 |
04 | DanTDMAldershot · United Kingdom | 20,461 | 0 |
05 | Snail MailBaltimore · United States | 14,029 | -2 |
06 | Fat White FamilyPeckham · United Kingdom | 13,753 | +11 |
07 | Car Seat HeadrestLeesburg · United States | 12,123 | -1 |
08 | Ariel PinkLos Angeles · United States | 11,116 | -1 |
09 | Lofi GirlFrance | 7,473 | -1 |
10 | Mark LinkousArlington County · United States | 6,974 | 0 |
11 | Shiloh DynastyMaryland · United States | 5,853 | -2 |
12 | Cindy LeeCalgary · Canada | 5,832 | -1 |
13 | tUnE-yArDsUnited States | 5,114 | 0 |
14 | WavvesSan Diego · United States | 4,916 | -2 |
15 | John MausAustin · United States | 4,543 | +1 |
16 | bill wurtzUnited States | 4,421 | -2 |
17 | Xavier WulfMemphis · United States | 4,366 | +1 |
18 | GrandaddyModesto · United States | 4,239 | -3 |
19 | The Apples in StereoDenver · United States | 3,035 | 0 |
20 | Hasil AdkinsMadison · United States | 2,811 | +3 |
21 | TennisDenver · United States | 2,611 | -1 |
22 | R. Stevie MooreNashville · United States | 2,548 | 0 |
23 | Jens LekmanAngered · Sweden | 2,469 | +5 |
24 | Beach FossilsBrooklyn · United States | 2,295 | 0 |
25 | Teen SuicideBaltimore · United States | 2,196 | +2 |
26 | TOBACCOPittsburgh · United States | 2,005 | 0 |
27 | Freak SlugUnited Kingdom | 1,853 | +3 |
28 | Adam NeelyUnited States | 1,719 | +1 |
29 | The MummiesSan Mateo · United States | 1,672 | +3 |
30 | Youth LagoonSan Diego · United States | 1,460 | +10 |
31 | Marine GirlsHatfield · United Kingdom | 1,409 | +2 |
32 | The UnicornsCampbell River · Canada | 1,381 | -1 |
33 | Left at LondonSeattle · United States | 1,345 | +3 |
34 | Radiator HospitalGrand Rapids · United States | 1,324 | +7 |
35 | Ross From FriendsUnited Kingdom | 1,270 | +3 |
36 | Vivian GirlsBrooklyn · United States | 1,226 | -15 |
37 | ShitKidKramfors Municipality · Sweden | 1,193 | +2 |
38 | CrywankManchester · United Kingdom | 1,179 | -4 |
39 | illuminati hottiesLos Angeles · United States | 1,130 | -14 |
40 | HOMESHAKEMontréal · Canada | 1,100 | +3 |
41 | GirlpoolLos Angeles · United States | 1,038 | -6 |
42 | Guitar WolfNagasaki · Japan | 1,033 | -5 |
43 | Kría BrekkanIceland | 1,018 | +3 |
44 | Amen DunesBrooklyn · United States | 964 | 0 |
45 | Yot ClubUnited States | 960 | -3 |
46 | Dirty BeachesTaipei · Taiwan | 919 | -1 |
47 | Perfect PussySyracuse · United States | 721 | 0 |
48 | BleachedLos Angeles · United States | 720 | 0 |
49 | Rick WhiteMoncton · Canada | 649 | +4 |
50 | HoneybloodGlasgow · United Kingdom | 640 | -1 |
59 | Linda SmithBaltimore · United States | 489 | +13 |
57 | The Wave PicturesWymeswold · United Kingdom | 508 | +7 |
51 | Black TambourineUnited States | 596 | +6 |
72 | schafterPoland | 241 | +5 |
61 | Psychedelic HorseshitColumbus · United States | 440 | +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.