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The 27 most-read progressive artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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27 artists are ranked in progressive. The biggest move was Sarah Longfield, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Foxy ShazamCincinnati · United States | 9,243 | 0 |
02 | The Sound of Animals FightingUnited States | 3,246 | 0 |
03 | Thomas GilesMorganton · United States | 1,586 | 0 |
04 | Sarah LongfieldUnited States | 800 | +8 |
05 | Mandroid EchostarGuelph · Canada | 794 | -1 |
06 | Evan BrewerUnited States | 787 | -1 |
07 | Gordian KnotUnited States | 751 | -1 |
08 | AngeBelfort · France | 654 | -1 |
09 | Chroma KeyUnited States | 604 | -1 |
10 | Haji’s KitchenLewisville · United States | 422 | 0 |
11 | PlatypusUnited States | 385 | 0 |
12 | Spiral ArchitectOslo · Norway | 368 | -3 |
13 | Guilt MachineNoord-Brabant · Netherlands | 333 | 0 |
14 | Veni DomineSollentuna municipality · Sweden | 197 | 0 |
15 | Look What I DidUnited States | 194 | 0 |
16 | FuchsiaExeter · United Kingdom | 168 | 0 |
17 | SocionicLos Angeles · United States | 138 | +1 |
17 | Circle of ContemptPori · Finland | 138 | 0 |
19 | ORBSUnited States | 100 | 0 |
20 | Enochian TheoryPortsmouth · United Kingdom | 79 | +1 |
21 | The Arusha AccordReading · United Kingdom | 75 | -1 |
22 | Howards AliasSouthampton · United Kingdom | 74 | +1 |
23 | EumeriaTexas · United States | 43 | +1 |
24 | Rhema SoulUnited States | 41 | +2 |
25 | Cruentis— | 37 | -3 |
26 | InterstateMiami Beach · United States | 28 | -2 |
27 | West Java SyndicateBandung · Indonesia | 9 | 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.