Genre in a city
The 13 most-read new wave artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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13 artists are tagged new wave in New York.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Talking Headsnew wave, post-punk | 78,336 | 0 |
02 | Blondienew wave, disco | 62,824 | 0 |
03 | Patty Smythnew wave, rock | 35,827 | 0 |
04 | Sterling Campbellalternative rock, new wave | 2,752 | 0 |
05 | The dB’sindie pop, jangle pop | 1,881 | 0 |
06 | The Shirtsnew wave, punk | 1,054 | 0 |
07 | Ēbn-Ōznnew wave | 835 | 0 |
08 | Prescott Nilesnew wave | 755 | 0 |
09 | Circus Mortno wave, post-punk | 529 | 0 |
10 | Polyrocknew wave | 297 | 0 |
11 | Novo Combonew wave | 262 | 0 |
12 | Comateensnew wave | 203 | 0 |
13 | Nervus Rexnew wave, power pop | 179 | 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.