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Genre: modern alternative rock

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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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Piano, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Synthesizer, Keyboard/Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica, Drum Machine, Sampler, Sequencer, Bass Synthesizer

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Every Where Is Some Where
2017
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Wiped Out!
2015
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Being Funny In A Foreign Language
2022
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A/B
2016
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Dopamine
2015
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Tourist History
2010
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BRKN LOVE (Deluxe Edition)
2020
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Melophobia
2013
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100
2016
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Dead Club City
2023
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Woodstock
2017
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ATLAS
2017
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Royal Blood
2014

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List of modern alternative rock artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 70 3231061
2 76 7056467
3 74 3603673
4 65 1157741
5 63 1605380
6 67 1546605
7 62 1389353
8 69 2360715
9 68 894452
10 71 3706416
11 83 15581094
12 66 1423661
13 67 1244099
14 62 690004
15 61 2061174
16 71 2965580
17 55 480696
18 69 2089087
19 60 856143
20 50 245420
21 54 631242
22 64 1131284
23 70 1135170
24 48 276581
25 65 1055892
26 54 265938
27 59 684789
28 50 273263
29 53 291757
30 61 1054909
31 47 284508
32 57 599929
33 48 204671
34 45 331674
35 56 695576
36 46 150840
37 57 536611
38 48 182096
39 45 200755
40 50 162708
41 43 283034
42 45 188767
43 45 44981
44 68 1408379
45 70 1728402
46 54 350440
47 52 199446
48 51 188904
49 63 581729
50 51 253872
51 63 172954
52 55 278317
53 61 679964
54 62 865440
55 61 540617
56 52 203279
57 45 120731
58 55 167378
59 50 248539
60 59 376956
61 52 281763
62 51 127252
63 54 190557
64 54 182361
65 42 52351
66 58 22285
67 58 685100
68 57 84007
69 58 655222
70 49 204358
71 41 88171
72 58 366467
73 50 208271
74 50 231890
75 50 201631
76 57 156524
77 53 159609
78 48 182310
79 54 140362
80 52 314151
81 46 49189
82 44 121178
83 52 255163
84 51 520266
85 41 131959
86 49 50519
87 47 111827
88 48 95523
89 41 149849
90 42 52415
91 41 31241
92 41 51508
93 42 31420
94 43 36213
95 42 77234
96 42 53005
97 42 70080
98 41 66366
99 41 38334
100 40 21709

modern alternative rock playlist created by Chosic

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