Modern alternative rock is a genre that blends elements of rock, pop, and electronic music to create a unique sound that is both catchy and introspective. It often features distorted guitar riffs, heavy drums, and emotive vocals that explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. The genre has evolved over time, incorporating new influences and sounds, but remains a popular choice for those seeking a fresh take on rock music.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 83 | 14 | 54 | 65 | 14 | 35 | 111 | 12468193 | |
2 | 80 | 13 | 48 | 60 | 29 | 39 | 117 | 6691928 | |
3 | 74 | 2 | 49 | 79 | 10 | 48 | 131 | 3239340 | |
4 | 72 | 2 | 54 | 68 | 13 | 41 | 107 | 2873133 | |
5 | 71 | 19 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 126 | 3163852 | |
6 | 71 | 7 | 60 | 75 | 9 | 54 | 126 | 3693006 | |
7 | 70 | 1 | 55 | 70 | 3 | 42 | 120 | 1284105 | |
8 | 69 | 0 | 52 | 51 | 45 | 33 | 114 | 1559740 | |
9 | 68 | 4 | 61 | 72 | 13 | 50 | 125 | 1140460 | |
10 | 68 | 4 | 48 | 66 | 14 | 36 | 128 | 963882 | |
11 | 68 | 2 | 50 | 75 | 8 | 43 | 129 | 1052535 | |
12 | 68 | 7 | 57 | 79 | 3 | 61 | 134 | 2285554 | |
13 | 67 | 6 | 57 | 70 | 18 | 54 | 113 | 1381162 | |
14 | 66 | 27 | 47 | 67 | 35 | 45 | 121 | 155208 | |
15 | 66 | 0 | 52 | 69 | 12 | 39 | 131 | 1494296 | |
16 | 65 | 2 | 50 | 76 | 7 | 42 | 123 | 1141248 | |
17 | 65 | 2 | 62 | 65 | 13 | 44 | 123 | 524257 | |
18 | 65 | 0 | 68 | 85 | 8 | 71 | 128 | 830539 | |
19 | 64 | 1 | 50 | 82 | 3 | 58 | 127 | 1045752 | |
20 | 64 | 29 | 54 | 80 | 10 | 52 | 128 | 1342778 | |
21 | 64 | 3 | 53 | 80 | 6 | 58 | 115 | 1520386 | |
22 | 64 | 1 | 56 | 77 | 12 | 51 | 114 | 641174 | |
23 | 63 | 0 | 59 | 57 | 24 | 35 | 115 | 812856 | |
24 | 63 | 2 | 49 | 78 | 6 | 42 | 140 | 987141 | |
25 | 63 | 2 | 42 | 82 | 7 | 38 | 127 | 610130 | |
26 | 63 | 1 | 55 | 74 | 17 | 51 | 114 | 497377 | |
27 | 62 | 31 | 62 | 69 | 24 | 44 | 125 | 2128735 | |
28 | 62 | 1 | 56 | 63 | 20 | 35 | 113 | 334287 | |
29 | 60 | 0 | 61 | 72 | 15 | 59 | 122 | 395511 | |
30 | 60 | 38 | 46 | 83 | 13 | 44 | 122 | 225343 | |
31 | 60 | 2 | 50 | 87 | 0 | 57 | 110 | 21346 | |
32 | 60 | 4 | 40 | 72 | 5 | 29 | 137 | 565991 | |
33 | 60 | 24 | 49 | 57 | 19 | 29 | 119 | 623349 | |
34 | 59 | 2 | 53 | 72 | 13 | 49 | 108 | 821907 | |
35 | 59 | 2 | 52 | 88 | 1 | 55 | 136 | 338771 | |
36 | 58 | 14 | 47 | 60 | 25 | 27 | 120 | 506200 | |
37 | 58 | 0 | 65 | 77 | 15 | 60 | 124 | 610748 | |
38 | 58 | 1 | 57 | 72 | 17 | 52 | 122 | 336823 | |
39 | 58 | 2 | 59 | 80 | 3 | 57 | 119 | 465471 | |
40 | 58 | 1 | 47 | 80 | 6 | 41 | 136 | 714029 | |
41 | 58 | 0 | 63 | 72 | 10 | 49 | 112 | 127053 | |
42 | 57 | 0 | 62 | 69 | 20 | 51 | 127 | 169184 | |
43 | 57 | 0 | 55 | 80 | 7 | 54 | 132 | 78230 | |
44 | 57 | 0 | 53 | 83 | 6 | 61 | 117 | 268889 | |
45 | 56 | 5 | 55 | 73 | 12 | 50 | 133 | 278268 | |
46 | 56 | 3 | 55 | 78 | 2 | 43 | 122 | 179449 | |
47 | 56 | 0 | 58 | 66 | 6 | 56 | 126 | 53835 | |
48 | 56 | 1 | 52 | 82 | 7 | 38 | 114 | 262504 | |
49 | 56 | 1 | 55 | 70 | 6 | 49 | 102 | 155910 | |
50 | 56 | 1 | 49 | 77 | 11 | 38 | 128 | 167731 | |
51 | 56 | 0 | 52 | 85 | 1 | 48 | 137 | 151021 | |
52 | 55 | 1 | 54 | 77 | 4 | 36 | 132 | 292903 | |
53 | 55 | 0 | 62 | 71 | 5 | 40 | 129 | 89888 | |
54 | 55 | 3 | 45 | 71 | 5 | 49 | 109 | 320632 | |
55 | 54 | 2 | 51 | 76 | 6 | 46 | 123 | 138213 | |
56 | 54 | 24 | 35 | 77 | 11 | 35 | 129 | 169858 | |
57 | 54 | 1 | 55 | 71 | 6 | 47 | 120 | 193751 | |
58 | 54 | 3 | 56 | 76 | 6 | 44 | 117 | 246555 | |
59 | 53 | 6 | 49 | 72 | 8 | 38 | 134 | 247024 | |
60 | 53 | 1 | 66 | 59 | 22 | 42 | 128 | 641858 | |
61 | 53 | 7 | 64 | 66 | 27 | 55 | 125 | 277280 | |
62 | 53 | 2 | 56 | 83 | 3 | 49 | 123 | 211570 | |
63 | 53 | 7 | 54 | 69 | 9 | 40 | 109 | 117838 | |
64 | 52 | 1 | 55 | 83 | 4 | 51 | 120 | 240049 | |
65 | 52 | 7 | 39 | 79 | 7 | 36 | 128 | 189171 | |
66 | 52 | 6 | 57 | 78 | 8 | 56 | 117 | 190098 | |
67 | 51 | 7 | 55 | 76 | 7 | 43 | 128 | 88043 | |
68 | 51 | 6 | 46 | 71 | 7 | 42 | 123 | 107057 | |
69 | 50 | 6 | 57 | 73 | 8 | 49 | 125 | 145970 | |
70 | 50 | 1 | 32 | 80 | 0 | 38 | 136 | 37314 | |
71 | 50 | 1 | 61 | 74 | 19 | 48 | 121 | 180927 | |
72 | 50 | 11 | 62 | 67 | 18 | 46 | 128 | 271214 | |
73 | 49 | 7 | 42 | 75 | 7 | 38 | 133 | 187025 | |
74 | 48 | 0 | 55 | 79 | 12 | 47 | 132 | 74756 | |
75 | 48 | 8 | 47 | 85 | 12 | 41 | 138 | 191967 | |
76 | 48 | 0 | 60 | 74 | 12 | 60 | 111 | 178415 | |
77 | 48 | 14 | 45 | 90 | 0 | 41 | 132 | 272604 | |
78 | 48 | 0 | 62 | 70 | 25 | 43 | 116 | 184379 | |
79 | 48 | 0 | 53 | 78 | 9 | 47 | 130 | 110844 | |
80 | 47 | 2 | 52 | 85 | 3 | 46 | 122 | 194668 | |
81 | 47 | 1 | 53 | 81 | 1 | 59 | 120 | 35287 | |
82 | 47 | 0 | 59 | 78 | 2 | 48 | 133 | 336537 | |
83 | 46 | 2 | 51 | 68 | 5 | 39 | 118 | 29741 | |
84 | 46 | 0 | 52 | 88 | 3 | 57 | 137 | 287225 | |
85 | 46 | 21 | 47 | 77 | 5 | 39 | 112 | 38706 | |
86 | 46 | 0 | 69 | 63 | 11 | 57 | 107 | 18596 | |
87 | 46 | 29 | 38 | 84 | 2 | 36 | 127 | 148253 | |
88 | 45 | 1 | 57 | 72 | 11 | 46 | 120 | 27609 | |
89 | 45 | 1 | 46 | 78 | 7 | 42 | 135 | 120855 | |
90 | 44 | 6 | 47 | 83 | 4 | 54 | 137 | 81708 | |
91 | 44 | 2 | 61 | 72 | 9 | 48 | 110 | 49761 | |
92 | 44 | 6 | 60 | 75 | 4 | 60 | 117 | 48464 | |
93 | 44 | 4 | 42 | 86 | 2 | 39 | 123 | 45078 | |
94 | 44 | 3 | 44 | 82 | 2 | 41 | 116 | 125000 | |
95 | 44 | 1 | 48 | 77 | 3 | 46 | 128 | 89414 | |
96 | 43 | 0 | 65 | 71 | 7 | 65 | 130 | 24047 | |
97 | 43 | 15 | 38 | 79 | 1 | 34 | 125 | 47978 | |
98 | 43 | 0 | 53 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 115 | 22212 | |
99 | 43 | 0 | 59 | 77 | 10 | 43 | 118 | 114083 | |
100 | 43 | 1 | 48 | 80 | 4 | 33 | 122 | 70914 | |
101 | 42 | 13 | 43 | 61 | 21 | 32 | 126 | 61537 | |
102 | 42 | 2 | 63 | 63 | 19 | 58 | 121 | 38861 | |
103 | 42 | 0 | 49 | 81 | 13 | 56 | 106 | 29040 | |
104 | 42 | 0 | 56 | 91 | 2 | 54 | 129 | 24826 | |
105 | 42 | 3 | 51 | 63 | 25 | 37 | 117 | 51879 | |
106 | 42 | 7 | 34 | 95 | 1 | 35 | 147 | 48651 | |
107 | 41 | 1 | 46 | 83 | 6 | 39 | 140 | 150981 | |
108 | 40 | 0 | 53 | 81 | 1 | 48 | 129 | 113920 | |
109 | 40 | 10 | 52 | 84 | 1 | 61 | 136 | 77537 | |
110 | 40 | 0 | 54 | 81 | 0 | 63 | 143 | 33661 | |
111 | 40 | 0 | 62 | 64 | 25 | 55 | 129 | 24841 | |
112 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 86 | 0 | 31 | 146 | 11132 | |
113 | 40 | 2 | 61 | 75 | 2 | 58 | 120 | 22304 | |
114 | 40 | 0 | 49 | 87 | 5 | 59 | 125 | 41734 | |
115 | 40 | 5 | 39 | 92 | 0 | 48 | 148 | 32356 | |
116 | 40 | 7 | 42 | 79 | 2 | 42 | 125 | 40929 | |
117 | 39 | 10 | 53 | 81 | 1 | 47 | 138 | 112548 | |
118 | 39 | 0 | 54 | 76 | 7 | 44 | 123 | 126377 | |
119 | 39 | 0 | 62 | 83 | 9 | 74 | 119 | 22001 | |
120 | 39 | 81 | 63 | 75 | 26 | 52 | 121 | 207899 | |
121 | 39 | 0 | 57 | 54 | 46 | 38 | 108 | 64928 | |
122 | 39 | 1 | 69 | 75 | 8 | 78 | 129 | 21592 | |
123 | 38 | 15 | 37 | 91 | 5 | 40 | 127 | 41605 | |
124 | 38 | 1 | 58 | 53 | 46 | 27 | 138 | 13374 | |
125 | 38 | 1 | 47 | 57 | 35 | 38 | 131 | 34854 | |
126 | 38 | 4 | 51 | 81 | 10 | 54 | 119 | 21309 | |
127 | 38 | 1 | 44 | 85 | 1 | 45 | 132 | 47338 | |
128 | 38 | 3 | 53 | 81 | 2 | 44 | 132 | 57289 | |
129 | 37 | 9 | 49 | 62 | 20 | 29 | 134 | 14492 | |
130 | 37 | 0 | 34 | 89 | 2 | 37 | 159 | 78455 | |
131 | 37 | 3 | 61 | 82 | 2 | 57 | 119 | 15248 | |
132 | 37 | 4 | 32 | 79 | 1 | 28 | 99 | 109208 | |
133 | 37 | 0 | 54 | 59 | 22 | 49 | 121 | 35127 | |
134 | 37 | 1 | 38 | 88 | 4 | 30 | 152 | 98601 | |
135 | 36 | 0 | 54 | 75 | 1 | 46 | 120 | 27859 | |
136 | 36 | 16 | 48 | 84 | 1 | 42 | 135 | 41310 | |
137 | 36 | 3 | 53 | 57 | 32 | 32 | 122 | 19660 | |
138 | 35 | 9 | 44 | 78 | 2 | 44 | 143 | 7443 | |
139 | 35 | 31 | 48 | 61 | 21 | 43 | 125 | 116733 | |
140 | 35 | 0 | 39 | 74 | 5 | 30 | 117 | 43983 | |
141 | 35 | 0 | 41 | 78 | 1 | 48 | 131 | 9793 | |
142 | 35 | 21 | 23 | 94 | 1 | 21 | 148 | 121800 | |
143 | 34 | 0 | 52 | 80 | 1 | 57 | 128 | 37045 | |
144 | 34 | 2 | 45 | 85 | 2 | 51 | 142 | 50064 | |
145 | 34 | 8 | 61 | 64 | 11 | 50 | 124 | 10334 | |
146 | 33 | 0 | 45 | 82 | 7 | 36 | 127 | 30911 | |
147 | 33 | 0 | 46 | 84 | 2 | 34 | 145 | 25851 | |
148 | 33 | 2 | 57 | 74 | 4 | 41 | 126 | 37787 | |
149 | 33 | 12 | 40 | 81 | 0 | 46 | 138 | 21579 | |
150 | 32 | 2 | 38 | 71 | 9 | 24 | 129 | 24308 | |
151 | 32 | 0 | 44 | 89 | 1 | 50 | 126 | 11086 | |
152 | 31 | 2 | 43 | 72 | 7 | 31 | 134 | 29725 | |
153 | 31 | 2 | 41 | 71 | 8 | 16 | 131 | 49297 | |
154 | 31 | 11 | 49 | 86 | 0 | 47 | 122 | 17034 | |
155 | 31 | 1 | 50 | 76 | 6 | 34 | 134 | 5940 | |
156 | 31 | 1 | 47 | 76 | 1 | 41 | 116 | 29467 | |
157 | 31 | 4 | 46 | 81 | 16 | 67 | 133 | 17804 | |
158 | 30 | 0 | 55 | 84 | 1 | 57 | 121 | 18642 | |
159 | 30 | 13 | 38 | 75 | 5 | 28 | 144 | 121187 | |
160 | 30 | 0 | 50 | 76 | 1 | 48 | 129 | 7238 | |
161 | 30 | 0 | 56 | 74 | 4 | 33 | 106 | 6116 | |
162 | 30 | 0 | 57 | 63 | 26 | 37 | 132 | 6788 | |
163 | 30 | 1 | 52 | 83 | 5 | 61 | 130 | 21211 | |
164 | 29 | 2 | 54 | 78 | 0 | 40 | 109 | 20816 | |
165 | 29 | 0 | 64 | 65 | 4 | 43 | 112 | 3197 | |
166 | 29 | 0 | 60 | 64 | 82 | 55 | 115 | 1162 | |
167 | 29 | 0 | 44 | 92 | 13 | 42 | 134 | 19352 | |
168 | 29 | 0 | 49 | 70 | 7 | 56 | 100 | 4413 | |
169 | 29 | 1 | 49 | 89 | 1 | 64 | 134 | 9868 | |
170 | 28 | 5 | 58 | 82 | 3 | 71 | 125 | 5934 | |
171 | 28 | 1 | 40 | 89 | 0 | 34 | 133 | 20615 | |
172 | 28 | 1 | 57 | 81 | 4 | 67 | 112 | 7806 | |
173 | 28 | 12 | 56 | 77 | 4 | 40 | 128 | 7582 | |
174 | 28 | 18 | 45 | 85 | 0 | 44 | 131 | 56236 | |
175 | 28 | 0 | 53 | 79 | 7 | 49 | 113 | 16994 | |
176 | 28 | 5 | 54 | 85 | 2 | 44 | 127 | 5915 | |
177 | 27 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 17 | 38 | 126 | 27650 | |
178 | 26 | 1 | 41 | 57 | 1 | 27 | 130 | 7521 | |
179 | 26 | 64 | 47 | 88 | 0 | 37 | 142 | 4256 | |
180 | 25 | 0 | 50 | 74 | 0 | 48 | 121 | 6606 | |
181 | 25 | 7 | 26 | 91 | 0 | 17 | 138 | 32776 | |
182 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 84 | 1 | 73 | 123 | 5187 | |
183 | 25 | 13 | 43 | 90 | 0 | 46 | 130 | 18933 | |
184 | 25 | 1 | 41 | 67 | 15 | 25 | 124 | 7391 | |
185 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 86 | 1 | 42 | 135 | 6328 | |
186 | 25 | 8 | 37 | 88 | 0 | 35 | 142 | 16266 | |
187 | 24 | 0 | 53 | 82 | 1 | 59 | 140 | 7697 | |
188 | 24 | 9 | 59 | 84 | 1 | 53 | 124 | 9240 | |
189 | 24 | 0 | 39 | 91 | 0 | 40 | 142 | 6097 | |
190 | 24 | 12 | 38 | 70 | 20 | 48 | 79 | 8393 | |
191 | 23 | 10 | 38 | 97 | 0 | 21 | 164 | 3444 | |
192 | 22 | 17 | 43 | 63 | 11 | 44 | 130 | 5763 | |
193 | 22 | 31 | 40 | 82 | 1 | 23 | 134 | 10534 | |
194 | 22 | 0 | 42 | 83 | 2 | 34 | 144 | 2676 | |
195 | 22 | 12 | 39 | 93 | 0 | 34 | 138 | 24109 | |
196 | 22 | 1 | 43 | 92 | 0 | 37 | 134 | 4782 | |
197 | 22 | 1 | 49 | 83 | 0 | 46 | 135 | 3065 | |
198 | 22 | 15 | 48 | 75 | 1 | 34 | 135 | 11301 | |
199 | 21 | 24 | 42 | 88 | 0 | 43 | 130 | 5239 | |
200 | 21 | 54 | 65 | 58 | 0 | 65 | 100 | 7526 |