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Genre
tape club
Parent Genre: rock

Tape club music is a lo-fi indie rock genre characterized by its raw and unpolished sound. The music is often recorded on cassette tapes, giving it a nostalgic and vintage feel. The lyrics are introspective and poetic, exploring themes of love, loss, and personal reflection. The genre is known for its DIY ethos and underground following.


Top artists of tape club genre

The Magnetic Fields
Sweet William
Heavenly
The Go-Betweens
Dear Nora
Beat Happening
Felt
Marine Girls
Television Personalities
The 6ths
Another Sunny Day
The Cat's Miaow
The Softies
The Wake
Tiger Trap
The Field Mice
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List of tape club artists

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

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
The Magnetic Fields
50 19 53 60 58 61 116 206940
2
Sweet William
44 62 77 62 50 59 111 46969
3
Heavenly
42 6 37 66 12 71 149 20508
4
The Go-Betweens
38 4 58 77 12 75 129 48512
5
Dear Nora
34 16 52 32 65 48 116 16172
6
Beat Happening
33 37 49 76 35 64 132 49017
7
Felt
33 69 39 59 24 55 128 41068
8
Marine Girls
32 14 55 20 45 60 122 15224
9
Television Personalities
30 17 50 62 21 57 130 30237
10
The 6ths
28 35 57 57 61 75 147 11927
11
Another Sunny Day
28 38 49 60 13 64 129 15806
12
The Cat's Miaow
27 73 42 39 65 60 132 4173
13
The Softies
27 32 45 35 79 28 129 13918
14
The Wake
27 31 48 70 8 70 144 18783
15
Tiger Trap
27 40 34 80 4 61 129 14159
16
The Field Mice
27 68 52 62 9 71 139 22233
17
Cub
26 25 46 75 9 89 132 10287
18
Dressy Bessy
25 1 49 74 5 84 116 9249
19
Rocketship
24 39 32 59 30 37 125 9714
20
Saturday Looks Good To Me
23 24 38 68 38 53 122 5933
21
Allo Darlin'
23 0 46 52 38 52 141 16445
22
Tullycraft
22 21 48 68 22 67 135 10730
23
Velocity Girl
21 20 38 80 2 60 134 10728
24
The Lucksmiths
21 15 52 66 17 68 123 9852
25
Girls At Our Best!
21 13 38 82 1 65 139 9309
26
The Essex Green
21 21 51 64 22 61 143 10403
27
The Hit Parade
20 7 54 63 18 65 121 5573
28
Dolly Mixture
20 0 41 78 22 65 127 2810
29
Black Tambourine
20 82 26 76 4 36 130 12434
30
Lois
19 24 40 55 32 44 151 3346
31
McCarthy
19 41 35 74 3 79 154 6672
32
Acid House Kings
19 11 58 63 20 73 141 14045
33
Close Lobsters
19 21 37 80 0 80 135 9047
34
Blueboy
18 20 46 33 56 30 119 6313
35
Sambassadeur
18 1 44 61 0 59 120 8295
36
Talulah Gosh
18 7 35 86 9 64 131 9836
37
Even As We Speak
18 4 43 74 11 66 127 4647
38
The School
17 0 50 76 5 69 142 6727
39
Trembling Blue Stars
17 34 52 51 16 48 128 6551
40
Unrest
17 22 52 49 42 28 126 7680
41
Gaze
17 21 49 73 35 65 132 3495
42
Cats On Fire
17 0 62 85 20 75 136 5165
43
The Aislers Set
16 21 44 54 25 53 133 7439
44
Eggstone
16 0 0 0 0 0 0 3796
45
Secret Shine
16 68 24 73 0 27 151 7866
46
Comet Gain
16 28 44 80 6 46 132 6207
47
BMX Bandits
16 28 43 57 42 49 106 6446
48
The Ladybug Transistor
15 24 55 68 17 70 134 6328
49
The Orchids
14 5 58 51 56 73 117 5483
50
Sea Urchins
14 33 33 68 5 68 154 1869
51
Brighter
13 47 43 54 14 51 137 4010
52
The Popguns
13 0 34 84 2 66 168 3426
53
Brittle Stars
13 21 48 58 20 61 122 1374
54
The Weather Prophets
13 7 56 74 8 87 126 4576
55
East River Pipe
12 7 52 61 56 40 139 3701
56
Doggy
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 97
57
Math and Physics Club
12 2 62 70 18 70 112 6608
58
The June Brides
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2223
59
The Shapiros
11 86 44 51 33 50 136 151
60
Northern Picture Library
11 94 35 64 83 88 200 3219
61
Rose Melberg
11 30 40 26 85 45 117 3479
62
The Brilliant Corners
11 2 47 82 3 87 129 3869
63
The Shermans
10 2 60 63 31 79 142 1806
64
Orange Cake Mix
10 0 46 36 86 50 123 829
65
The Maybellines
10 3 61 44 24 66 108 1263
66
14 Iced Bears
9 3 33 77 10 50 142 3059
67
Aberdeen
9 50 52 61 13 52 133 2376
68
Would-Be-Goods
9 0 69 47 70 78 165 2055
69
The Cannanes
9 0 49 70 51 54 98 1496
70
The Umbrellas
9 5 35 83 0 80 113 3500
71
East Village
8 97 57 77 0 53 122 1418
72
The Sweetest Ache
8 38 39 40 14 29 122 3528
73
Sissy Bar
8 0 72 54 19 79 117 415
74
Mighty Mighty
8 4 65 83 26 96 134 2270
75
The Flatmates
8 0 41 91 3 75 97 3675
76
Biff Bang Pow!
8 11 33 89 0 57 143 2694
77
Birdie
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3426
78
The Dentists
7 1 34 82 5 86 141 2137
79
The Crabs
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1662
80
Boyracer
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2744
81
Northern Portrait
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2478
82
Kawaii
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1410
83
The Wolfhounds
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2750
84
Laura Watling
7 4 41 50 50 43 102 1028
85
Razorcuts
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3001
86
Alpaca Sports
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3374
87
The Chesterfields
7 0 47 64 8 66 151 1887
88
Tender Trap
7 38 42 76 1 73 160 2796
89
Language of Flowers
7 1 44 78 2 69 177 2094
90
Free Loan Investments
7 0 50 66 14 80 118 1269
91
The Servants
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1663
92
The Luxembourg Signal
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2334
93
The Autocollants
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 726
94
Wolfie
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1299
95
Shoestrings
6 68 65 66 32 85 143 1533
96
St. Christopher
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1348
97
Bunnygrunt
5 0 45 83 5 96 178 2458
98
The Sugargliders
5 13 48 74 35 65 93 1768
99
The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group
5 0 75 56 46 62 134 862
100
Marine Research
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 957
101
Throw That Beat In The Garbagecan!
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 792
102
The Just Joans
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1669
103
The Springfields
4 84 39 78 0 54 129 495
104
Simpatico
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 479
105
The Revolving Paint Dream
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1080
106
The Smittens
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1758
107
Glo-Worm
4 0 48 47 79 83 75 982
108
Jetstream Pony
4 69 39 74 0 68 156 1786
109
Gregory Webster
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
110
Eux Autres
4 0 47 90 5 83 156 1807
111
The Pearly Gatecrashers
4 0 56 92 33 82 157 150
112
California Snow Story
4 71 66 54 71 50 125 569
113
Days
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 502
114
A Smile and a Ribbon
3 0 67 78 19 62 96 1216
115
Bubblegum Lemonade
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1468
116
Pants Yell!
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 685
117
Cessna
3 13 55 66 15 58 103 119
118
The Proctors
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 954
119
The Silent Boys
3 0 63 81 9 92 106 120
120
The Siddeleys
3 0 32 88 0 77 149 462
121
The Hepburns
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 610
122
Milky Wimpshake
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1372
123
The Snow Fairies
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 538
124
Bart & Friends
3 89 42 84 0 93 143 389
125
Holiday Flyer
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 300
126
The Melons
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 55
127
Pipas
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 550
128
April Showers
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1466
129
Happydeadmen
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 515
130
The Consultants
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 58
131
Brideshead
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 906
132
Hey Paulette
2 57 40 90 0 93 93 557
133
The Harvest Ministers
2 0 37 11 88 13 124 1582
134
The Fairways
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 783
135
The Receptionists
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 126
136
The Tables
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 232
137
The Electric Pop Group
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 922
138
The Catenary Wires
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1146
139
The Bartlebees
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 592
140
All Girl Summer Fun Band
2 1 44 77 0 56 122 3231
141
The Besties
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 958
142
Airport Girl
2 0 52 71 6 57 129 967
143
Red Sleeping Beauty
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1293
144
Strawberry Whiplash
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 978
145
Grab Grab The Haddock
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 171
146
Vehicle Flips
1 8 50 89 1 96 175 196
147
Mylittlebrother
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 405
148
Pale Sunday
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 569
149
Harper Lee
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 371
150
Johnny Dee
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 115
151
Confetti
1 0 63 75 0 63 152 63
152
The Arrogants
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 509
153
Mumbly
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 193
154
The Garlands
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 254
155
Steward
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 71
156
Postal Blue
1 1 60 46 53 40 95 589
157
The Groove Farm
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 603
158
Liechtenstein
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 546
159
Kissing Book
1 3 68 52 8 63 157 342
160
The Tidy Ups
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 251
161
Blast Off Country Style
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 330
162
The Hermit Crabs
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 482
163
James Dean Driving Experience
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 494
164
The Corn Dollies
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 230
165
The Crooner
1 82 79 67 4 90 104 295
166
Poundsign
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 172
167
Seasick Crocodile
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
168
Modesty Blaise
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110
169
The How
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62
170
Watoo Watoo
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 310
171
Boyish Charms
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
172
Lil' Hospital
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
173
Happy Supply
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34
174
Spanky Darth Vaders
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
175
The Ethnobabes
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83
176
Sportique
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 117
177
The Snowdrops
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
178
The Fermats
0 0 51 87 1 78 165 12
179
Wimp Factor 14
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 194
180
The Lovelies
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 189
181
Bulldozer Crash
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 178
182
The Busy Band
0 0 64 41 85 49 71 4
183
Screen Prints
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142
184
Slipslide
0 9 60 59 33 67 112 58
185
Girlfrendo
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56
186
The Rosaries
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
187
The Toothaches
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 201
188
The Foxgloves
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
189
The Liberty Ship
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75
190
The Castaway Stones
0 93 61 54 52 36 119 204
191
Capsule Giants
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
192
Tricycle Bicycle Cycle
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
193
Electrophönvintage
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87
194
Bestwishes
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53
195
The Occasional Keepers
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144
196
Spring Boutique
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240
197
The Bartlebees & Anja
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
198
The Crabapples
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
199
Kickstand
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92
200
Grab, Grab The Haddock
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42