Popularity ranking · United Kingdom

The 100 most popular New Waves in United Kingdom

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest new waves in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 166 new waves tracked in United Kingdom, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Spoons, Gary Numan and David Byrne lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.5M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 99k, and the largest, Spoons, reaches around 948k people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each new wave, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

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

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Heartworms 68k 41.2 60.6% New wave
27 Love and Rockets 67k 47.6 38.3% New wave
28 Ought 65k 43.6 45.0% New wave
29 GosT 64k 0.0 0.0% New wave
30 Molchat Doma 60k 48.7 42.5% New wave
31 Big Special 60k 42.0 51.9% New wave
32 Big Audio Dynamite 54k 49.1 35.5% New wave
33 Deeper 53k 41.7 62.5% New wave
34 Gurriers 51k 41.6 69.6% New wave
35 Yard Act 50k 41.7 49.5% New wave
36 Peter Hook & the Light 42k 44.5 34.5% New wave
37 French Police 40k 48.7 42.5% New wave
38 Courting 38k 42.4 49.7% New wave
39 The Icicle Works 38k 50.4 40.6% New wave
40 DEADLETTER 35k 48.7 42.5% New wave
41 Blurt 31k 36.4 87.0% New wave
42 Death in June 27k 45.3 56.4% New wave
43 Warmduscher 24k 43.5 36.8% New wave
44 Motorama 22k 43.6 61.1% New wave
45 Carpenter Brut 22k 0.0 0.0% New wave
46 Lebanon Hanover 21k 50.1 33.5% New wave
47 fIREHOSE 21k 37.9 44.4% New wave
48 Black Marble 20k 40.8 45.2% New wave
49 IST IST 20k 41.6 62.7% New wave
50 Twin Tribes 19k 48.7 42.5% 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 United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?

Spoons currently leads with an estimated audience of 948k people in United Kingdom.

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