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Daughter

indie folk·Music·established·United Kingdom
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QUALITY-TO-FAME GAP SCORE
/100
LISTENERS
2.6M
YT SUBS
1.1M
CHAMPIONS
0

Daughter is an English indie folk trio formed in 2010 and fronted by Elena Tonra from North London. The band achieved commercial success with their 2013 debut album 'If You Leave' reaching the UK top 20 and has evolved from acoustic indie folk to more experimental and electronic sounds.

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (4)
  • Debut album 'If You Leave' reached UK top 20
  • Signed to prestigious indie label 4AD
  • Numbers and Burn It Down each exceeded 24 million Spotify streams
  • Extensive sync placement activity across film and television
WHAT FANS SAY (4)

I left the room destroyed, oh you know me in more ways than that....................................

Last.fm user · lastfm

Just like many other people here, I was introduced to this band through the wonderful game Life Is Strange - one of my all-time favorite games that I've played through three times so far, just like BtS. I remember pre-ordering Before the Storm when I was still in middle school and was very excit

Last.fm user · lastfm

I've just finished listening to the album and I absolutely loved it. I regret not tuning in sooner ugh

Last.fm user · lastfm

Is the game "Daughter-vibe"? I haven't played it and I loved what Daughter did for the OST, so I've been tempted to buy it when I see it on sale

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

Daughter has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 42 out of 100. there is a meaningful gap between their artistic quality and mainstream recognition. fans across Reddit, YouTube comments, and music forums independently describe them as underrated or a hidden gem. they have notable achievements including debut album 'if you leave' reached uk top 20.

Q:What genre is Daughter?

Daughter works in indie folk originating from United Kingdom (North London). As a music artist at the "established" level, Daughter has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader indie folk scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Daughter have?

Daughter has approximately 2.6M monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 1.1M YouTube subscribers. A substantial audience, though the gap analysis identifies areas where recognition still lags behind quality.

Q:Who are similar artists to Daughter?

Fans of Daughter often also enjoy The National, Angel Olsen, Bon Iver, Phoebe Bridgers, Sufjan Stevens. These artists share common ground in the indie folk space and/or the United Kingdom music scene. If you appreciate Daughter's approach to indie folk, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Daughter more famous?

With a Gap Score of 42/100, Daughter'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.

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