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The 50 most-read post-metal artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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70 artists are ranked in post-metal. The biggest move was Múr, up 12 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | DeafheavenSan Francisco · United States | 23,541 | +1 |
02 | NeurosisOakland · United States | 16,276 | -1 |
03 | AlcestBagnols-sur-Cèze · France | 10,508 | +3 |
04 | Russian CirclesChicago · United States | 10,009 | 0 |
05 | The OceanBerlin · Germany | 9,838 | -2 |
06 | BaronessSavannah · United States | 7,810 | -1 |
07 | Cult of LunaUmeå · Sweden | 5,469 | 0 |
08 | AmenraKortrijk · Belgium | 4,466 | 0 |
09 | JesuAbergele · United Kingdom | 3,586 | +1 |
10 | PelicanChicago · United States | 3,333 | +1 |
11 | PalmsLos Angeles · United States | 3,037 | +1 |
12 | OathbreakerGhent · Belgium | 2,425 | +2 |
13 | SUMACUnited States | 2,116 | 0 |
14 | Harakiri for the SkyWien · Austria | 1,893 | +2 |
15 | Green CarnationKristiansand · Norway | 1,865 | -6 |
16 | SólstafirReykjavík · Iceland | 1,695 | +2 |
17 | Old Man GloomSanta Fe · United States | 1,664 | -2 |
18 | SylvaineSan Diego · United States | 1,656 | +3 |
19 | BrutusLeuven · Belgium | 1,652 | -1 |
20 | maudlin of the WellBoston · United States | 1,330 | 0 |
21 | ConjurerRugby · United Kingdom | 1,255 | +2 |
22 | Kayo DotBoston · United States | 1,237 | 0 |
23 | MØLAarhus · Denmark | 1,196 | +1 |
24 | MúrIceland | 1,020 | +12 |
25 | RosettaPhiladelphia · United States | 973 | -8 |
26 | Fall of EfrafaBrighton · United Kingdom | 972 | 0 |
27 | Ghost BrigadeJyväskylä · Finland | 889 | +3 |
28 | LantlôsRheda-Wiedenbrück · Germany | 874 | -3 |
29 | Hypno5eMontpellier · France | 866 | +2 |
30 | heaven in her armsTokyo · Japan | 762 | +10 |
31 | Ghost BathMinot · United States | 756 | -4 |
32 | Altar of PlaguesCork · Ireland | 725 | -4 |
33 | JuniusBoston · United States | 608 | -4 |
34 | AstronoidGroveland · United States | 487 | -2 |
35 | DvneEdinburgh · United Kingdom | 483 | +2 |
36 | CloudkickerLos Angeles · United States | 482 | -1 |
37 | KAUANChelyabinsk · Russia | 457 | -4 |
38 | BotanistSan Francisco · United States | 420 | 0 |
39 | Made Out of BabiesBrooklyn · United States | 398 | -5 |
40 | Inter ArmaRichmond · United States | 371 | +2 |
41 | BosskAshford · United Kingdom | 329 | +7 |
42 | Year of No LightBordeaux · France | 320 | -1 |
43 | *shels— | 311 | +7 |
44 | GGGOLDDDRotterdam · Netherlands | 309 | -1 |
45 | Mouth of the ArchitectDayton · United States | 295 | -1 |
46 | Downfall of GaiaHannover · Germany | 290 | +3 |
47 | ZozobraBoston · United States | 280 | 0 |
48 | MinskPeoria · United States | 274 | -3 |
49 | DirgeFrance | 273 | +5 |
50 | The Moth GathererStockholm · Sweden | 269 | -4 |
51 | IsisBoston · United States | 246 | +4 |
58 | 5iveBoston · United States | 177 | +4 |
60 | InduktiPoland | 145 | +3 |
55 | KhomaUmeå · Sweden | 204 | +2 |
68 | Nebulae Come SweetMinsk · Belarus | 44 | +1 |
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.