Popularity ranking · France

The 100 most popular New Waves in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest new waves in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 164 new waves tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Home Front, BODEGA and Merchandise lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 614k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 24k, and the largest, Home Front, reaches around 272k people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each new wave, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Urban Heat 2.7k 0.0 0.0% New wave
77 Crack Cloud 2.6k 39.6 50.7% New wave
78 Black Marble 2.5k 37.5 45.8% New wave
79 Big Audio Dynamite 2.5k 41.7 45.2% New wave
80 The Motels 2.2k 41.0 46.2% New wave
81 Kirlian Camera 2.1k 39.7 52.3% New wave
82 VOWWS 2.1k 45.6 46.6% New wave
83 Pink Turns Blue 2.1k 35.4 33.5% New wave
84 Wall of Voodoo 1.9k 44.0 53.8% New wave
85 The Soft Moon 1.9k 37.5 45.8% New wave
86 Home Counties 1.8k 45.4 51.2% New wave
87 Gustaf 1.8k 41.7 50.8% New wave
88 Peter Hook & the Light 1.7k 42.1 47.8% New wave
89 Nabihah Iqbal 1.6k 45.6 46.6% New wave
90 Total Control 1.6k 29.0 52.5% New wave
91 Warmduscher 1.6k 42.7 38.4% New wave
92 IST IST 1.5k 38.5 58.6% New wave
93 Empathy Test 1.5k 43.5 50.2% New wave
94 Alien Sex Fiend 1.5k 31.1 60.2% New wave
95 Working Men’s Club 1.5k 45.6 46.6% New wave
96 EGYPTIAN BLUE 1.4k 40.4 50.8% New wave
97 Provoker 1.3k 45.6 46.6% New wave
98 The Monochrome Set 1.3k 40.5 59.5% New wave
99 The Underground Youth 1.2k 40.1 38.7% New wave
100 Edwin Rosen 1.2k 33.1 56.1% New wave

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular new waves compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each new wave by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest new wave in France?

Home Front currently leads with an estimated audience of 272k people in France.

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