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Aldous Harding

indie folkยทMusicยทindieยทNew Zealand
77
QUALITY-TO-FAME GAP SCORE
/100
LISTENERS
699K
YT SUBS
34K
CHAMPIONS
0

Aldous Harding is the stage name of Hannah Sian Topp, born in 1990, an indie folk singer-songwriter from Lyttelton, New Zealand who is now based in Wales. She has released four studio albums since 2014 and is signed to 4AD records, with notable commercial and critical success including chart-topping albums and the award-winning song 'The Barrel' which won the 2019 APRA Silver Scroll Award.

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (4)โ–ผ
  • โ€ขSigned to prestigious 4AD label
  • โ€ข2019 APRA Silver Scroll Award for 'The Barrel'
  • โ€ขUS late-night television debut on Fallon
  • โ€ขMajor international festival performances
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)โ–ผ
Q:Is Aldous Harding underrated?

Aldous Harding has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 77 out of 100. their quality signals โ€” including fan sentiment, critical reception, and artistic consistency โ€” substantially outpace their current visibility. fans across Reddit, YouTube comments, and music forums independently describe them as underrated or a hidden gem. they have notable achievements including signed to prestigious 4ad label.

Q:What genre is Aldous Harding?

Aldous Harding works in indie folk originating from New Zealand (Canterbury). As a music artist at the "indie" level, Aldous Harding has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader indie folk scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Aldous Harding have?

Aldous Harding has approximately 699K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 34K YouTube subscribers. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to Aldous Harding?

Fans of Aldous Harding often also enjoy FKA twigs, Weyes Blood, Big Thief, Angel Olsen, Julia Holter. These artists share common ground in the indie folk space and/or the New Zealand music scene. If you appreciate Aldous Harding's approach to indie folk, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Aldous Harding more famous?

With a Gap Score of 77/100, Aldous Harding's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: being based in New Zealand, they face additional barriers to visibility in the English-language-dominated global music industry.

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