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The 50 most-read post-rock artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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201 artists are ranked in post-rock. The biggest move was Múr, up 73 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Wes BorlandRichmond · United States | 40,004 | 0 |
02 | Talk TalkLondon · United Kingdom | 33,119 | 0 |
03 | Godspeed You! Black EmperorMontréal · Canada | 26,422 | 0 |
04 | Black Country, New RoadCambridge · United Kingdom | 23,706 | 0 |
05 | Sigur RósReykjavík · Iceland | 18,716 | +1 |
06 | MogwaiGlasgow · United Kingdom | 18,610 | +2 |
07 | Blue Man GroupNew York · United States | 16,588 | -2 |
08 | SlintLouisville · United States | 12,602 | -1 |
09 | Russian CirclesChicago · United States | 10,720 | +2 |
10 | TortoiseChicago · United States | 8,082 | -1 |
11 | Explosions in the SkyAustin · United States | 5,968 | +1 |
12 | Low RoarReykjavík · Iceland | 5,328 | +1 |
13 | DaughterLondon · United Kingdom | 5,224 | +2 |
14 | JónsiReykjavík · Iceland | 4,941 | +3 |
15 | Efrim MenuckMontréal · Canada | 4,639 | +1 |
16 | MarujaManchester · United Kingdom | 4,382 | +11 |
17 | JesuAbergele · United Kingdom | 4,020 | +15 |
18 | sign crushes motoristGalway · Ireland | 3,939 | +3 |
19 | God Is an AstronautCounty Wicklow · Ireland | 3,811 | -9 |
20 | Daniel BlumbergLondon · United Kingdom | 3,752 | -1 |
21 | toeTokyo · Japan | 3,430 | +3 |
22 | This Will Destroy YouSan Marcos · United States | 3,403 | +8 |
23 | Big Red MachineEau Claire · United States | 3,337 | -5 |
24 | Dirty ProjectorsBrooklyn · United States | 3,331 | +1 |
25 | A Silver Mt. ZionMontréal · Canada | 3,251 | -3 |
26 | The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to DieWillimantic · United States | 3,101 | +2 |
27 | Just MustardDundalk · Ireland | 3,060 | -13 |
28 | CovetSan Francisco · United States | 3,029 | +6 |
29 | Stuart BraithwaiteDalserf · United Kingdom | 3,011 | +10 |
30 | Dirty ThreeMelbourne · Australia | 2,981 | +3 |
31 | múmReykjavík · Iceland | 2,871 | +9 |
32 | MONOTokyo · Japan | 2,639 | -12 |
33 | Night VersesFullerton · United States | 2,625 | -4 |
34 | Rob ScallonNashville · United States | 2,559 | -8 |
35 | PelicanChicago · United States | 2,475 | 0 |
36 | PolvoChapel Hill · United States | 2,461 | 0 |
37 | dredgLos Gatos · United States | 2,245 | 0 |
38 | Bark PsychosisUnited Kingdom | 2,228 | -15 |
39 | CalifoneChicago · United States | 2,174 | +22 |
40 | SvalbardBristol · United Kingdom | 1,962 | +15 |
41 | 65daysofstaticSheffield · United Kingdom | 1,940 | +2 |
42 | Helado NegroFort Lauderdale · United States | 1,924 | -1 |
43 | Hesse KasselSantiago · Chile | 1,823 | -5 |
44 | BrutusLeuven · Belgium | 1,808 | -2 |
45 | Red SparowesLos Angeles · United States | 1,795 | -1 |
46 | MúrIceland | 1,759 | +73 |
47 | David GrubbsLouisville · United States | 1,711 | +21 |
48 | Crippled Black PhoenixBristol · United Kingdom | 1,679 | +1 |
49 | The Appleseed CastLawrence · United States | 1,672 | -3 |
50 | CodeineNew York · United States | 1,588 | +2 |
155 | Immanu ElSweden | 248 | +64 |
113 | Nordic GiantsUnited Kingdom | 457 | +60 |
181 | Rumah SakitUnited States | 179 | +35 |
175 | Shy, LowRichmond · United States | 195 | +32 |
62 | Roy MontgomeryLondon · United Kingdom | 1,199 | +31 |
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.