The Groove

The greatest indietronica artists of all time

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

No. 1

twenty one pilots

United States of America · 2009– · pop rock

6.540

Why this number?

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25 Ratatat

United States of America · 2001– · electronic 0.528

26 The Notwist

Germany · 1989– · indie rock 0.511

27 Everything Everything

United Kingdom · 2007– · indie rock 0.473

28 Vampire Weekend

United States of America · 2006– · indie rock 0.443

29 +44

United States of America · 2004–2009 · punk 0.435

30 Magdalena Bay

United States of America · 2016– · synth-pop 0.402

31 Empire of the Sun

Australia · 2006– · new wave 0.400

The Flaming Lips

United States of America · 1983– · neo-psychedelia 0.383

33 Crystal Castles

Canada · 2006–2017 · electronic 0.381

34 Röyksopp

Norway · 1998– · downtempo 0.373

35 Zero 7

United Kingdom · 1997– · downtempo 0.346

36 Tame Impala

Australia · 1986– · psychedelic rock 0.330

Brian Eno

United Kingdom · 1948– · ambient 0.293

38 David Byrne

United States of America · 1952– · art rock 0.293

39 Bastille

United Kingdom · 2010– · indie rock 0.273

40 alt‐J

United Kingdom · 2007– · alternative rock 0.263

Poppy

United States of America · 1995– · nu metal 0.173

42 Imogen Heap

United Kingdom · 1977– · electronic 0.170

43 Gotye

Australia · 1980– · indie rock 0.122