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Thrice is a prominent American rock band formed in 1998 in Irvine, California, known for their unique blend of post-hardcore and experimental rock styles. The band has evolved their sound over the years, with their latest album 'Horizons/East' showcasing a more introspective approach.
“As much as I loved this band nearly 20 years ago, trying to get into them again these days is really difficult with whatever the hell that country drawl is that Dustin has insisted on singing with now”
“New album is very solid. It made me relisten to the entire discography because I kinda never been into the band except for Promises”
“they used to be one of my favorite bands ever and now im getting back into them”
“Horizons/West is really an incredible album. It took a few days for me to warm up to it because it's just that different from anything they've done before, but once it did the vibe on it was undeniable. It's got a really coherent progressive punk through line to it that sees them bringin”
Thrice has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 43 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 major label debut with island records in 2003.
Thrice works in post-hardcore, experimental rock originating from United States (California). As a music artist at the "established" level, Thrice has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader post-hardcore scene. They are signed to a major label.
Thrice has approximately 2K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 180K YouTube subscribers. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.
Fans of Thrice often also enjoy The Used, Brand New, Saosin, Underoath, Circa Survive. These artists share common ground in the post-hardcore space and/or the United States music scene. If you appreciate Thrice's approach to post-hardcore, these artists offer similar qualities.
With a Gap Score of 43/100, Thrice's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: with 2K monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically; their genre leans experimental, which streaming algorithms tend to under-promote compared to more commercially accessible styles.