Madchester

British dance-oriented music genre. Emerged 1988. Wikipedia

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62 artists with 1.3M combined listeners. 58% of them sit in the Britpop / Madchester / Munich Indie community on the map. It shares the most artists with Britpop.

Where Madchester sits on the map

• Britpop / Madchester / Munich Indie · 36 artists (58%)
• Punk / Socal Pop Punk / Power Pop · 5 artists (8%)
• Indietronica / Oxford Indie / Indie Poptimism · 3 artists (5%)
• Shoegaze / Slowcore / Noise Pop · 3 artists (5%)
• Trip Hop / Downtempo / Abstract Hip Hop · 2 artists (3%)
• Diva House / New French Touch / Acid House · 2 artists (3%)

Strongest pairings in Madchester

Madchester artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. The Charlatans & The Stone Roses · 55 shared playlists
2. Inspiral Carpets & The Charlatans · 43 shared playlists
3. Inspiral Carpets & The Stone Roses · 43 shared playlists
4. The Charlatans & James · 41 shared playlists
5. The Stone Roses & James · 38 shared playlists
6. The Stone Roses & Primal Scream · 34 shared playlists
7. Happy Mondays & The Stone Roses · 33 shared playlists
8. The Stone Roses & The La's · 33 shared playlists
9. Ocean Colour Scene & The Charlatans · 31 shared playlists
10. Happy Mondays & The Charlatans · 29 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Madchester, for their size.

• Britpop · 19 shared artistsBoth: The Stone Roses, The Charlatans, James
• Manchester Indie · 4 shared artistsBoth: Electronic, Happy Mondays, Ian Brown
• UK Pop · 7 shared artistsBoth: The Stone Roses, The Charlatans, Ocean Colour Scene
• Dance-Punk · 4 shared artistsBoth: The Fall, The Whip, A Certain Ratio
• Liverpool Indie · 2 shared artistsBoth: Cast, The Whip
• Scottish Rock · 2 shared artistsBoth: Primal Scream, The Soup Dragons
• Seattle Indie · 2 shared artistsBoth: Flowered Up, The Hollow Men
• Acid House · 2 shared artistsBoth: 808 State, A Guy Called Gerald

Artists

62 artists tagged Madchester, ranked by listeners.

1. The Stone Roses263.6K listeners
2. The Jam239.1K listeners · New Wave
3. The Charlatans84.2K listeners
4. James83.5K listeners
5. Primal Scream70.9K listeners
6. Electronic66.4K listeners
7. Happy Mondays55.2K listeners
8. Ocean Colour Scene45.0K listeners · Britpop
9. Ian Brown43.7K listeners
10. The Fall23.4K listeners · Dance-Punk
11. Jagwar Ma18.8K listeners · Rock
12. UK Subs16.7K listeners · Classic Rock
13. The La's15.9K listeners · Rock
14. The Future Sound of London15.6K listeners
15. Inspiral Carpets14.9K listeners
16. Stereo MC's14.6K listeners · UK Dance
17. 808 State13.1K listeners
18. Swim Deep12.9K listeners · Sheffield Indie
19. Cockney Rejects12.1K listeners · Rock-And-Roll
20. Badly Drawn Boy12.0K listeners
21. The House of Love10.3K listeners
22. Saint Etienne10.2K listeners
23. Spacemen 39.7K listeners · Shoegaze
24. The Lightning Seeds9.1K listeners · Britpop
25. The Durutti Column8.6K listeners
26. EMF8.3K listeners
27. Big Audio Dynamite8.2K listeners
28. Cast7.2K listeners · Britpop
29. The Beloved6.1K listeners
30. The Whip6.0K listeners
31. The Boo Radleys5.8K listeners · Britpop
32. A Guy Called Gerald5.7K listeners
33. The Shamen5.2K listeners · UK Pop
34. The Wonder Stuff5.2K listeners · UK Pop
35. A Certain Ratio5.0K listeners
36. Confidence Man5.0K listeners
37. Black Grape4.9K listeners
38. Chapterhouse4.3K listeners · Shoegaze
39. Utah Saints4.1K listeners
40. The Farm4.0K listeners
41. Pop Will Eat Itself3.8K listeners · Britpop
42. Ned's Atomic Dustbin3.7K listeners
43. Jesus Jones3.6K listeners
44. The Soup Dragons3.3K listeners
45. Mint Royale2.7K listeners · Britpop
46. Said2.2K listeners · German Hip Hop
47. That Petrol Emotion1.3K listeners
48. Northside1.0K listeners
49. David Bryant1.0K listeners · UK Pop
50. Michele1.0K listeners
51. The Mock Turtles1.0K listeners
52. Music Without Borders1.0K listeners
53. Soho1.0K listeners
54. Rewind Music1.0K listeners · Britpop
55. Flowered Up1.0K listeners
56. The Real People1.0K listeners · UK Pop
57. 52nd Street1.0K listeners · R&B
58. Steve Wallace1.0K listeners · Symphonic Rock
59. Candyflip1.0K listeners
60. The Hollow Men1.0K listeners
61. Sugarcubes1.0K listeners
62. A.R. Kane1.0K listeners