indie folk playlist created by Chosic

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Top artists of indie folk genre

Bon Iver
Lord Huron
Sufjan Stevens
Ben Howard
Novo Amor
The Paper Kites
Angus & Julia Stone
The Head and the Heart
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List of indie folk artists

Here is a list of indie folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the indie folk genre. You can find out what indie folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

                                                                                                                                                                                                       
namepopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1. Bon Iver
81 12 48 25 93 23 116 2,920,109
2. Lord Huron
76 14 52 55 53 32 116 803,971
3. Sufjan Stevens
75 31 48 25 92 38 132 1,273,260
4. Ben Howard
73 21 44 42 56 28 114 1,853,597
5. Novo Amor
72 33 43 34 89 15 123 425,890
6. The Paper Kites
71 12 54 29 82 34 114 474,777
7. Angus & Julia Stone
71 18 70 40 62 43 112 1,092,685
8. The Head and the Heart
71 2 49 51 34 33 108 897,525
9. Rainbow Kitten Surprise
70 1 64 49 47 34 106 464,019
10. RY X
70 35 51 30 61 10 112 344,426
11. Caamp
70 0 59 42 67 52 121 227,607
12. Ray LaMontagne
70 0 55 40 47 44 125 834,344
13. José González
70 40 61 43 65 34 115 887,792
14. Iron & Wine
70 11 50 34 73 47 121 940,879
15. Fleet Foxes
70 4 49 52 49 38 115 1,086,605
16. Sturgill Simpson
69 9 55 62 30 58 117 482,679
17. Gregory Alan Isakov
69 12 52 27 84 30 115 514,183
18. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
69 5 47 66 39 41 119 939,473
19. Patrick Watson
69 29 39 22 91 29 124 271,732
20. Brandi Carlile
69 0 52 45 54 30 100 476,064
21. Bahamas
69 3 71 34 65 46 121 295,967
22. Mt. Joy
68 4 58 52 51 34 120 201,565
23. Sylvan Esso
67 7 70 54 42 44 108 443,443
24. Amber Run
67 0 41 44 39 19 130 384,590
25. The Shins
67 3 51 68 17 47 129 1,023,833
26. Elliott Smith
67 13 55 32 60 49 121 619,105
27. The Avett Brothers
67 0 53 42 63 36 131 852,511
28. Local Natives
67 4 54 61 22 46 112 548,376
29. Yoke Lore
67 13 59 50 46 30 122 113,275
30. John Prine
67 0 56 31 69 56 130 345,102
31. Father John Misty
66 2 48 59 35 48 141 599,265
32. Julien Baker
66 6 42 38 57 21 113 231,541
33. The Oh Hellos
66 4 52 56 37 34 106 244,539
34. Lake Street Dive
66 0 63 46 37 45 136 326,083
35. Hollow Coves
66 2 56 47 62 35 102 224,920
36. Dr. Dog
65 2 56 61 26 50 123 351,589
37. Nick Mulvey
65 9 59 63 58 47 103 197,499
38. Amos Lee
65 0 60 27 60 32 118 377,870
39. James Vincent McMorrow
65 3 62 31 65 36 126 545,469
40. Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
65 5 58 60 29 55 106 453,029
41. Sharon Van Etten
65 40 44 54 28 25 110 365,360
42. Radical Face
65 38 58 41 57 36 132 339,691
43. Shakey Graves
65 4 60 55 45 39 115 385,434
44. The Civil Wars
64 0 44 26 76 28 128 762,725
45. Haux
64 14 53 22 77 23 122 125,399
46. Bright Eyes
64 4 51 43 44 48 117 482,114
47. The Staves
64 0 45 26 71 22 122 176,800
48. Andrew Bird
64 1 57 52 60 48 98 455,725
49. Matt Corby
64 1 53 65 35 40 124 447,002
50. Billie Marten
64 0 46 27 86 25 108 189,005
51. Charlie Cunningham
64 14 56 43 83 38 120 139,298
52. Steve Earle
64 9 47 71 30 74 156 201,864
53. Whitney
63 36 56 47 66 44 106 217,206
54. Lucy Dacus
63 15 47 43 33 23 98 146,293
55. The Revivalists
63 1 55 72 23 44 125 270,721
56. Villagers
63 26 54 45 70 36 108 183,224
57. Laura Marling
63 0 50 31 60 41 113 410,681
58. Kurt Vile
63 29 54 69 29 62 112 405,005
59. Wild Rivers
63 0 70 34 58 37 121 90,713
60. Big Thief
63 20 49 54 31 41 115 299,752
61. Donovan Woods
62 3 53 46 45 42 103 55,202
62. Rosie Carney
62 11 50 21 86 22 119 38,469
63. Houndmouth
62 0 42 53 21 44 140 204,308
64. Fruit Bats
62 15 57 56 30 47 105 114,493
65. Angel Olsen
62 20 50 46 27 29 114 320,848
66. Nathaniel Rateliff
62 15 53 46 56 42 103 129,004
67. The Mountain Goats
62 23 60 59 42 56 120 259,539
68. Ryan Bingham
62 0 53 61 35 42 115 216,282
69. Joy Williams
62 10 50 20 88 23 121 96,913
70. Josh Garrels
61 16 38 40 66 26 123 192,077
71. Harrison Storm
61 4 53 43 62 22 119 100,603
72. Rayland Baxter
61 0 51 56 43 51 117 117,867
73. Waxahatchee
61 0 61 47 47 44 109 126,437
74. Langhorne Slim
61 7 51 46 71 51 106 135,021
75. Roo Panes
61 11 45 36 63 21 135 163,316
76. Johnnyswim
61 0 48 42 60 33 105 190,760
77. The Weather Station
61 11 51 42 71 45 120 33,763
78. Faye Webster
61 11 64 39 21 36 106 85,993
79. The Tallest Man On Earth
61 0 52 38 85 43 108 584,375
80. Bear's Den
61 6 48 37 63 21 132 252,420
81. Blanco White
61 15 44 39 75 27 118 90,012
82. Henry Jamison
61 6 52 38 63 30 136 60,042
83. Kevin Morby
61 21 53 53 40 47 114 204,463
84. Ásgeir
61 19 55 31 76 27 124 249,037
85. Boy & Bear
61 6 54 65 27 41 111 222,732
86. Dispatch
61 0 54 65 38 56 121 230,541
87. Joshua Radin
61 1 55 33 52 51 125 336,577
88. The Steeldrivers
61 1 53 62 64 64 144 193,583
89. My Morning Jacket
61 16 56 44 32 37 119 423,034
90. Soccer Mommy
61 11 51 52 59 37 124 205,014
91. Justin Townes Earle
60 4 58 49 44 56 116 125,013
92. Tall Heights
60 2 44 52 56 32 111 68,235
93. Joy Oladokun
60 0 52 36 58 32 105 31,669
94. Joshua Hyslop
60 7 55 38 62 42 104 42,899
95. Pinegrove
60 1 48 43 43 25 104 145,188
96. Sarah Jarosz
60 0 58 27 72 37 122 100,416
97. Andrew Belle
60 9 50 48 47 30 126 178,820
98. Benjamin Francis Leftwich
60 11 59 39 64 35 121 300,556
99. Darlingside
60 9 43 39 53 30 114 42,513
100. Dan Auerbach
60 6 52 74 12 68 110 283,823