Medway sound is a music genre that emerged in the Medway towns of Kent, England in the 1980s. It is characterized by a raw and energetic sound that blends elements of garage rock, punk, and rhythm and blues. The music often features distorted guitars, driving rhythms, and gritty vocals. Medway sound has been associated with a DIY ethos and a rebellious spirit, and has influenced a number of bands in the UK and beyond.
Explore medway sound history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of medway sound artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the medway sound genre. You can find out what medway sound 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 | 33 | 34344 | |
| 2 | 33 | 37086 | |
| 3 | 24 | 18251 | |
| 4 | 19 | 14795 | |
| 5 | 23 | 16297 | |
| 6 | 19 | 10265 | |
| 7 | 17 | 4780 | |
| 8 | 17 | 7022 | |
| 9 | 12 | 4182 | |
| 10 | 15 | 1925 | |
| 11 | 15 | 6120 | |
| 12 | 13 | 1865 | |
| 13 | 10 | 3608 | |
| 14 | 10 | 2954 | |
| 15 | 10 | 688 | |
| 16 | 8 | 2324 | |
| 17 | 8 | 573 | |
| 18 | 7 | 617 | |
| 19 | 7 | 2253 | |
| 20 | 6 | 1992 | |
| 21 | 5 | 2550 | |
| 22 | 4 | 1138 | |
| 23 | 4 | 625 | |
| 24 | 4 | 1032 | |
| 25 | 2 | 427 | |
| 26 | 3 | 891 | |
| 27 | 3 | 2385 | |
| 28 | 3 | 2503 | |
| 29 | 1 | 304 | |
| 30 | 2 | 479 | |
| 31 | 2 | 288 | |
| 32 | 2 | 592 | |
| 33 | 2 | 1711 | |
| 34 | 2 | 849 | |
| 35 | 2 | 744 | |
| 36 | 1 | 840 | |
| 37 | 1 | 619 | |
| 38 | 1 | 1567 | |
| 39 | 1 | 469 | |
| 40 | 1 | 275 | |
| 41 | 1 | 718 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular medway sound music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
