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The greatest chamber pop artists of all time

56 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Arcade Fire

Canada flagCanada · 2001– · indie rock
6.995
Why this number?
The full board
2 Belle and Sebastian United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1996– · indie pop 5.341
3 Lana Del Rey United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1985– · pop 4.731
4 Florence + the Machine United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2007– · alternative rock 4.573
5 Taylor Swift United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · pop 3.617
6 The National United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1999– · indie rock 3.003
7 Sufjan Stevens United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1975– · indie folk 2.513
8 Peter Gabriel United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1950– · rock 2.490
9 Elliott Smith United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969–2003 · indie rock 2.026
10 The Magnetic Fields United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1990– · indie pop 2.011
11 ANOHNI and the Johnsons United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1995– · art pop 1.575
12 Vampire Weekend United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2006– · indie rock 1.483
13 Pulp United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1978– · britpop 1.463
14 AURORA Norway flagNorway · 1996– · art pop 1.286
15 Beck United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1970– · alternative rock 1.283
16 Radiohead United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1991– · alternative rock 1.280
17 Randy Newman United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1943– · rock 1.200
18 Andrew Bird United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1973– · baroque pop 1.100
19 Björk Iceland flagIceland · 1965– · electronic 1.078
20 Hozier Ireland flagIreland · 1990– · rock 0.873
21 The 1975 United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2002– · pop rock 0.852
22 Sigur Rós Iceland flagIceland · 1994– · post-rock 0.834
23 Bat for Lashes United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1979– · indie rock 0.780
24 Brian Wilson United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1942–2025 · pop 0.750
25 Wilco United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1994– · rock 0.675
26 Black Country, New Road United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2018– · post-rock 0.674
27 Weezer United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · alternative rock 0.659
28 The Flaming Lips United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1983– · neo-psychedelia 0.587
29 Birdy United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1996– · pop 0.587
30 PJ Harvey United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1969– · indie rock 0.553
31 Weyes Blood United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1988– · art pop 0.550
32 Sparks United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1970– · synth-pop 0.545
33 Rufus Wainwright Canada flagCanada · 1973– · pop 0.543
34 Coldplay United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1996– · alternative rock 0.539
35 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Australia flagAustralia · 1983– · alternative rock 0.510
36 The Cranberries Ireland flagIreland · 1989–2019 · alternative rock 0.498
37 The Mountain Goats United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1991– · rock 0.475
38 Frightened Rabbit United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2003– · indie rock 0.439
39 Camera Obscura United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1996– · indie pop 0.436
40 The Decemberists United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · indie rock 0.400
41 Arctic Monkeys United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2002– · indie rock 0.388
42 David Byrne United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1952– · art rock 0.382
43 St. Vincent United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1982– · alternative rock 0.382
44 Woodkid France flagFrance · 1983– · alternative rock 0.355
45 Angel Olsen United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1987– · indie rock 0.350
46 Gorillaz United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1999– · electronic 0.326
47 MIKA United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1983– · pop 0.307
48 Talk Talk United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1981–1991 · post-rock 0.299