Genre in a city
The 14 most-read post-punk artists based in Manchester, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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14 artists are tagged post-punk in Manchester. The biggest move was Magazine, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Smithsjangle pop, indie pop | 75,580 | 0 |
02 | The Durutti Columnpost-punk, art rock | 8,230 | 0 |
03 | Magazinepost-punk, art punk | 6,014 | +1 |
04 | Marujaart rock, art punk | 2,906 | +1 |
05 | Peter Hook & the Lightpost-punk, alternative dance | 2,046 | -2 |
06 | Crispy Ambulancepost-punk | 547 | 0 |
07 | The Passagepost-punk, coldwave | 526 | 0 |
08 | Cabbagepost-punk, alternative rock | 283 | 0 |
09 | The Creeperspost-punk | 208 | 0 |
10 | Dislocation Danceindie pop, post-punk | 199 | 0 |
11 | Inca Babiesgothic rock, post-punk | 155 | 0 |
12 | Biting Tonguespost-punk | 153 | 0 |
13 | Miaowc86, post-punk | 102 | 0 |
14 | Spherical Objectsnew wave, post-punk | 22 | 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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.