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The 50 most-read psychedelic folk artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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75 artists are ranked in psychedelic folk. The biggest move was Forest, up 7 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | DonovanMaryhill · United Kingdom | 47,363 | 0 |
02 | Tim BuckleyWashington, D.C. · United States | 33,163 | 0 |
03 | RodriguezDetroit · United States | 23,919 | +1 |
04 | Jeff MangumRuston · United States | 12,890 | +1 |
05 | Linda PerhacsSanta Monica · United States | 8,074 | -2 |
06 | John FaheyWashington, D.C. · United States | 7,678 | +1 |
07 | 裸のラリーズKyoto · Japan | 7,495 | +1 |
08 | The Incredible String BandEdinburgh · United Kingdom | 6,691 | -2 |
09 | the MicrophonesAnacortes · United States | 5,246 | 0 |
10 | The FugsNew York · United States | 5,201 | 0 |
11 | Dino ValentiDanbury · United States | 3,281 | 0 |
12 | Natural Snow BuildingsParis · France | 2,836 | 0 |
13 | ComusLondon · United Kingdom | 2,480 | 0 |
14 | Alela DianeNevada City · United States | 2,440 | +3 |
15 | TwinkColchester · United Kingdom | 2,352 | -1 |
16 | The Holy Modal RoundersLower East Side · United States | 2,131 | 0 |
17 | Julian KosterNew York · United States | 2,027 | -2 |
18 | Storm CorrosionHemel Hempstead · United Kingdom | 1,720 | +1 |
19 | 佐井好子Nara · Japan | 1,533 | -1 |
20 | The Fool— | 1,419 | 0 |
21 | Marissa NadlerWashington, D.C. · United States | 1,372 | +2 |
22 | KaleidoscopeLos Angeles · United States | 1,221 | -1 |
23 | Tír na nÓgDublin · Ireland | 1,119 | -1 |
24 | Akron/FamilyWilliamsburg · United States | 1,108 | +2 |
25 | SeatrainCalifornia · United States | 1,095 | -1 |
26 | Jesse SykesMount Kisco · United States | 968 | +1 |
27 | Naima BockGlastonbury · United Kingdom | 814 | +2 |
28 | Sandy BullNew York · United States | 798 | +3 |
29 | Blood CeremonyToronto · Canada | 779 | +1 |
30 | ForestLincolnshire · United Kingdom | 732 | +7 |
31 | 김정미Seoul · South Korea | 726 | -3 |
32 | Dr. Strangely StrangeDublin · Ireland | 637 | -7 |
33 | Josephine FosterColorado · United States | 593 | 0 |
34 | LeE HARVeY OsMONDHamilton · Canada | 529 | -2 |
35 | MegafaunDurham · United States | 508 | 0 |
36 | SexwitchUnited Kingdom | 459 | -2 |
37 | Bobb TrimbleMarlborough · United States | 416 | -1 |
38 | The Insect TrustUnited States | 374 | +5 |
39 | Fifty Foot HoseSan Francisco · United States | 369 | -1 |
40 | SenyawaYogyakarta · Indonesia | 340 | +5 |
41 | Θανάσης ΠαπακωνσταντίνουGreece | 323 | +3 |
42 | Dorothy CarterNew York · United States | 312 | -2 |
42 | Faun FablesCalifornia · United States | 312 | -3 |
44 | Perth County ConspiracyStratford · Canada | 299 | -2 |
45 | PaavoharjuSavonlinna · Finland | 234 | +1 |
46 | Cory HansonLos Angeles · United States | 220 | -5 |
47 | Wings— | 215 | +1 |
48 | LambSan Francisco · United States | 196 | -2 |
49 | CirculusUnited Kingdom | 173 | +1 |
50 | The Purple GangStockport · United Kingdom | 171 | -2 |
51 | The Valerie Project— | 140 | +8 |
65 | Loren ChasseUnited States | 49 | +7 |
51 | Immigrant UnionMelbourne · Australia | 140 | +5 |
69 | The GonerSweden | 42 | +5 |
63 | Greg WeeksRochester · United States | 66 | +4 |
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.