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The Rapture

dance-punk·Dance·indie·United States
22
QUALITY-TO-FAME GAP SCORE
/100
LISTENERS
442K
YT SUBS
8K
SOCIAL
8
CHAMPIONS
0

The Rapture is an American rock band from New York City formed in 1998, known for dance-punk and electroclash music with Luke Jenner as a key member who fronts the group. The band had notable releases including the album 'Echoes' and songs like 'House Of Jealous Lovers' and 'Get Myself Into It', with label relationships including Sub Pop and DFA Records. After a hiatus, the band announced a reunion in 2021.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (3)
  • Album 'Echoes' released
  • 2021 reunion after hiatus
  • Songs featured on editorial playlists
SIMILAR ARTISTS (5)
FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is The Rapture underrated?

The Rapture has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 22 out of 100. they have notable achievements including album 'echoes' released.

Q:What genre is The Rapture?

The Rapture works in dance-punk originating from United States (New York). As a dance artist at the "indie" level, The Rapture has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader dance-punk scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does The Rapture have?

The Rapture has approximately 442K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 8K YouTube subscribers and approximately 8 combined social media followers. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to The Rapture?

Fans of The Rapture often also enjoy Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Hot Chip, LCD Soundsystem, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party. These artists share common ground in the dance-punk space and/or the United States dance scene. If you appreciate The Rapture's approach to dance-punk, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't The Rapture more famous?

With a Gap Score of 22/100, The Rapture'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.

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