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Baths

Electronic/Electronic-pop·other·indie·United States
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GAINING GROUND
Growing recognition, getting noticed
LISTENERS
170
YT SUBS
36K
CHAMPIONS
0

Baths is the solo electronic/electronic-pop project of American producer Will Wiesenfeld, based in the Los Angeles area, previously recording as Post-Foetus before debuting as Baths with Cerulean in 2010. He has since released Obsidian, Romaplasm, and the 2025 album Gut, earning consistent Pitchfork coverage and a 2013 NPR Tiny Desk Concert.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (5)
  • Debut album Cerulean (2010) reviewed by Pitchfork
  • Released fourth album Gut (2025) after eight-year gap, covered in music press roundups
  • Performed at Pitchfork Music Festival 2011
  • Named a 'must-see' act at SXSW 2011
  • Performed NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2013)
WHAT FANS SAY (8)

Saw him live last night as part of the Cerulean R tour and it was sooooooo good. Didn't think I would have the chance to see him perform with an Akai MPD pad thing doing all the effects and chops live like it's 2010 again. People going nuts over Aminals, Lovely Bloodflow, You're My Excus

Last.fm user · lastfm

same - you said all the right things. i'd been waiting nearly a decade to catch a gig and it was amazing to finally see those formative songs played live. real full circle moment. fantastic stage presence too! he's such an incredible artist and person

Last.fm user · lastfm

It's quite rare when an artist conveys the vibe of everyday life and echoes of the past... or maybe I just drew it that way in my head. It's just that my naive seventeenth birthday and those early mornings, awaiting exam results and then waiting for calls from the university, are forever imp

Last.fm user · lastfm

I turned thirty in June, and I feel like if circumstances had been a little harsher, even for my rather sinful ass, and if there had been no such thing as war, I might have felt even more alive. I don't know... it's like trying to keep something in a bundle that's already fallen apart mo

Last.fm user · lastfm

for fun post your top 5 baths tracks. I'll start: Yeoman, Out, No Eyes, Earth Death, Ironworks

Last.fm user · lastfm

happy Cerulean R release day to those who celebrate 🩵

Last.fm user · lastfm
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is Baths underrated?

Baths has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 36 out of 100. there is a meaningful gap between their artistic quality and mainstream recognition. they have notable achievements including debut album cerulean (2010) reviewed by pitchfork.

Q:What genre is Baths?

Baths works in Electronic/Electronic-pop originating from United States (Los Angeles, California). As a other artist at the "indie" level, Baths has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Electronic scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Baths have?

Baths has approximately 170 monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 36K YouTube subscribers. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.

Q:Who are similar artists to Baths?

Fans of Baths often also enjoy Grimes, Braids, How to Dress Well, Youth Lagoon, Toro y Moi. These artists share common ground in the Electronic space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Baths's approach to electronic/electronic-pop, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Baths more famous?

With a Gap Score of 36/100, Baths's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage; with 170 monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically.

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