Boston hardcore is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. It is characterized by its aggressive and fast-paced sound, often featuring heavy guitar riffs and shouted vocals. The lyrics often deal with themes of social and political issues, personal struggles, and the hardcore scene itself. Bands in this genre typically have a DIY ethos and a strong sense of community.
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Here is a list of boston hardcore artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the boston hardcore genre. You can find out what boston hardcore genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 35657 | |
| 2 | 37 | 77016 | |
| 3 | 24 | 8194 | |
| 4 | 24 | 21426 | |
| 5 | 29 | 51763 | |
| 6 | 21 | 17989 | |
| 7 | 28 | 50372 | |
| 8 | 26 | 14677 | |
| 9 | 17 | 13672 | |
| 10 | 15 | 10838 | |
| 11 | 33 | 71639 | |
| 12 | 25 | 44151 | |
| 13 | 40 | 202014 | |
| 14 | 34 | 111905 | |
| 15 | 30 | 46762 | |
| 16 | 17 | 5456 | |
| 17 | 15 | 6980 | |
| 18 | 13 | 4671 | |
| 19 | 30 | 18950 | |
| 20 | 9 | 2301 | |
| 21 | 12 | 10039 | |
| 22 | 8 | 4392 | |
| 23 | 24 | 34111 | |
| 24 | 9 | 8691 | |
| 25 | 14 | 15685 | |
| 26 | 24 | 17202 | |
| 27 | 16 | 2168 | |
| 28 | 25 | 15362 | |
| 29 | 18 | 12956 | |
| 30 | 8 | 2496 | |
| 31 | 18 | 10039 | |
| 32 | 15 | 11304 | |
| 33 | 9 | 7683 | |
| 34 | 7 | 2756 | |
| 35 | 13 | 6957 | |
| 36 | 11 | 7001 | |
| 37 | 12 | 3874 | |
| 38 | 2 | 2937 | |
| 39 | 2 | 958 | |
| 40 | 19 | 8117 | |
| 41 | 3 | 5699 | |
| 42 | 13 | 9915 | |
| 43 | 4 | 1952 | |
| 44 | 7 | 2559 | |
| 45 | 17 | 3216 | |
| 46 | 10 | 2324 | |
| 47 | 10 | 5868 | |
| 48 | 9 | 3258 | |
| 49 | 14 | 3586 | |
| 50 | 12 | 4060 | |
| 51 | 8 | 1303 | |
| 52 | 11 | 1475 | |
| 53 | 5 | 1877 | |
| 54 | 4 | 1481 | |
| 55 | 4 | 2511 | |
| 56 | 10 | 4555 | |
| 57 | 6 | 2654 | |
| 58 | 5 | 2940 | |
| 59 | 7 | 2266 | |
| 60 | 2 | 834 | |
| 61 | 7 | 1437 | |
| 62 | 5 | 1546 | |
| 63 | 5 | 2074 | |
| 64 | 5 | 440 | |
| 65 | 5 | 2173 | |
| 66 | 3 | 881 | |
| 67 | 3 | 355 | |
| 68 | 2 | 464 | |
| 69 | 2 | 1657 | |
| 70 | 2 | 275 | |
| 71 | 2 | 1187 | |
| 72 | 2 | 1758 | |
| 73 | 1 | 274 | |
| 74 | 1 | 617 | |
| 75 | 1 | 801 | |
| 76 | 1 | 1379 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular boston hardcore music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
