Top 50 New waves in Italy
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest new waves in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 172 new waves tracked in Italy, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Fontaines D.C., Merchandise and Home Front lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 724,232 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 54,887, and the largest, Fontaines D.C., reaches around 306,801 people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each new wave, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fontaines D.C. |
306,801 | 8.8% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 2 |  Merchandise |
209,225 | 4.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 3 |  Home Front |
208,206 | 5.5% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 4 |  shame |
157,263 | 6.0% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 5 |  SPRINTS |
147,943 | 2.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 6 |  David Byrne |
147,101 | 3.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 7 |  Spoons |
140,243 | 1.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 8 |  Motorama |
127,746 | 29.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 9 |  Hotel Lux |
117,700 | 24.2% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 10 |  Crows |
100,811 | 1.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 11 |  HighSchool |
100,174 | 0.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 12 |  ADULT. |
98,133 | 1.2% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 13 |  Iceage |
82,136 | 0.8% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 14 |  Molchat Doma |
79,099 | 5.6% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 15 |  Deeper |
64,917 | 4.5% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 16 |  BODEGA |
56,835 | 0.9% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 17 |  ACTORS |
46,454 | 0.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 18 |  Television |
37,108 | 0.8% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 19 |  Talk Show |
34,505 | 6.0% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 20 |  Ductape |
32,595 | 1.0% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 21 |  Nuovo Testamento |
31,460 | 58.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 22 |  GosT |
30,580 | 2.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 23 |  Idoli |
29,402 | 68.8% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 24 |  Automatic |
28,463 | 1.2% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 25 |  Alienare |
22,365 | 44.3% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 26 |  Lene Lovich |
20,575 | 6.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 27 |  Gary Numan |
20,241 | 0.9% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 28 |  Death in June |
20,051 | 6.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 29 |  Psyche |
18,474 | 1.0% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 30 |  Ought |
18,040 | 2.6% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 31 |  Lebanon Hanover |
16,300 | 4.9% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 32 |  The The |
15,703 | 2.8% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 33 |  Bambara |
15,490 | 5.1% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 34 |  The Nightingales |
14,895 | 0.6% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 35 |  Spear of Destiny |
14,499 | 1.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 36 |  Tuxedomoon |
13,917 | 27.6% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 37 |  Pylon |
12,963 | 0.7% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 38 |  Twin Tribes |
12,363 | 4.0% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 39 |  The Murder Capital |
11,893 | 11.2% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 40 |  IST IST |
11,193 | 17.5% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 41 |  THUS LOVE |
11,000 | 2.9% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 42 |  Heartworms |
9,651 | 1.5% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 43 |  Bow Wow Wow |
8,910 | 3.1% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 44 |  Do Nothing |
8,166 | 1.1% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 45 |  Yard Act |
6,108 | 5.3% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 46 |  fIREHOSE |
5,552 | 1.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 47 |  High Vis |
5,507 | 1.3% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 48 |  And Also the Trees |
5,291 | 16.6% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 49 |  Blurt |
5,240 | 1.4% | New wave | Music & Radio |
| 50 |  Carpenter Brut |
5,104 | 2.5% | New wave | Music & Radio |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy 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 Italy?
Fontaines D.C. currently leads with an estimated audience of 306,801 people in Italy.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.