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The 50 most-read post-rock artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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202 artists are ranked in post-rock. The biggest move was Hood, up 55 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Wes BorlandRichmond · United States | 36,484 | 0 |
02 | Godspeed You! Black EmperorMontréal · Canada | 29,971 | +1 |
03 | Talk TalkLondon · United Kingdom | 26,024 | -1 |
04 | Black Country, New RoadCambridge · United Kingdom | 24,558 | +1 |
05 | Blue Man GroupNew York · United States | 17,662 | +1 |
06 | Sigur RósReykjavík · Iceland | 16,038 | -2 |
07 | MogwaiGlasgow · United Kingdom | 14,353 | 0 |
08 | SlintLouisville · United States | 12,558 | 0 |
09 | Russian CirclesChicago · United States | 10,009 | 0 |
10 | Explosions in the SkyAustin · United States | 7,477 | 0 |
11 | DaughterLondon · United Kingdom | 6,083 | +2 |
12 | TortoiseChicago · United States | 5,848 | -1 |
13 | Efrim MenuckMontréal · Canada | 5,722 | +3 |
14 | PVTSydney · Australia | 5,450 | +45 |
15 | Low RoarReykjavík · Iceland | 5,129 | -1 |
16 | CaspianBeverly · United States | 4,967 | +23 |
17 | Big Red MachineEau Claire · United States | 4,511 | +9 |
18 | JónsiReykjavík · Iceland | 4,229 | -6 |
19 | A Silver Mt. ZionMontréal · Canada | 3,837 | +5 |
20 | Night VersesFullerton · United States | 3,784 | +5 |
21 | JesuAbergele · United Kingdom | 3,586 | 0 |
22 | sign crushes motoristGalway · Ireland | 3,339 | -3 |
23 | PelicanChicago · United States | 3,333 | 0 |
24 | Dirty ThreeMelbourne · Australia | 3,036 | +8 |
25 | toeTokyo · Japan | 2,974 | -5 |
26 | Dirty ProjectorsBrooklyn · United States | 2,972 | +1 |
27 | MarujaManchester · United Kingdom | 2,906 | -5 |
28 | The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to DieWillimantic · United States | 2,899 | +1 |
29 | God Is an AstronautCounty Wicklow · Ireland | 2,857 | -1 |
30 | Daniel BlumbergLondon · United Kingdom | 2,670 | -15 |
31 | Rob ScallonNashville · United States | 2,620 | +7 |
32 | MONOTokyo · Japan | 2,477 | +1 |
33 | Stuart BraithwaiteDalserf · United Kingdom | 2,416 | +7 |
34 | CovetSan Francisco · United States | 2,383 | -16 |
35 | PolvoChapel Hill · United States | 2,338 | -1 |
36 | Bark PsychosisUnited Kingdom | 2,328 | -1 |
37 | And So I Watch You From AfarBelfast · United Kingdom | 2,274 | +31 |
38 | dredgLos Gatos · United States | 2,191 | -7 |
39 | CodeineNew York · United States | 2,177 | +7 |
40 | This Will Destroy YouSan Marcos · United States | 2,172 | -3 |
41 | The Album LeafSan Diego · United States | 2,096 | +11 |
42 | múmReykjavík · Iceland | 2,066 | -12 |
43 | Holy FawnArizona · United States | 1,947 | +4 |
44 | Red SparowesLos Angeles · United States | 1,912 | -8 |
45 | 65daysofstaticSheffield · United Kingdom | 1,908 | -4 |
46 | We Lost the SeaSydney · Australia | 1,804 | +10 |
47 | carolineLondon · United Kingdom | 1,784 | -4 |
48 | SylvaineSan Diego · United States | 1,656 | +7 |
49 | BrutusLeuven · Belgium | 1,652 | 0 |
50 | HoodLeeds · United Kingdom | 1,640 | +55 |
98 | FoxholeBowling Green · United States | 696 | +70 |
161 | BabliconUnited States | 221 | +64 |
67 | MúrIceland | 1,020 | +47 |
57 | Ulrika SpacekReading · United Kingdom | 1,365 | +39 |
93 | heaven in her armsTokyo · Japan | 762 | +32 |
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.