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Crass

Anarcho-punk·Music·established·United Kingdom
WELL LOVED
Quality and recognition well-matched
LISTENERS
682
YT SUBS
1.5M
SOCIAL
51K
CHAMPIONS
0

Crass were a pioneering British anarcho-punk band active 1977-1984, whose studio albums were remastered and reissued as 'The Crassical Collection' — seven double-CD sets with bonus material and new artwork by Gee Vaucher, released via One Little Indian/One Little Independent Records. The reissue campaign generated some media coverage and controversy upon its 2010 announcement.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (6)
  • Historical DIY infrastructure via their own label, Crass Records (predates the Crassical Collection)
  • Reissue of first four studio albums via One Little Independent Records as 'The Crassical Collection'
  • Bonus content and new artwork by Gee Vaucher included in reissues
  • Coverage in punk and music press (Louder Than War, Punknews, The Arts Desk, God Is In The TV)
  • Reissue of full studio catalog (1978-1984) as 'The Crassical Collection'
  • New artwork contributions by Gee Vaucher for the reissue series
WHAT FANS SAY (1)

Sometimes i'm in silence in my room, then out of nowhere i scream out of my lungs SHAAAAAAAAAVED WOMEN COLLABORATOOOOOOOOORS!

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Q:Is Crass underrated?

Crass has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 26 out of 100. they have notable achievements including historical diy infrastructure via their own label, crass records (predates the crassical collection).

Q:What genre is Crass?

Crass works in Anarcho-punk originating from United Kingdom (England). As a music artist at the "established" level, Crass has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Anarcho-punk scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Crass have?

Crass has approximately 682 monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 1.5M YouTube subscribers and approximately 51K combined social media followers. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.

Q:Who are similar artists to Crass?

Fans of Crass often also enjoy Subhumans, The Crassical Collection, Conflict, The Clash, Bad Religion. These artists share common ground in the Anarcho-punk space and/or the United Kingdom music scene. If you appreciate Crass's approach to anarcho-punk, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Crass more famous?

With a Gap Score of 26/100, Crass's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage; with 682 monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically.