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Warpaint

indie/psychedelic rock·Music·indie·United States
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ONES TO WATCH
Strong signals, deserves more attention
LISTENERS
349K
YT SUBS
131K
SOCIAL
158K
CHAMPIONS
0

Warpaint is an American indie/psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles formed in 2004, consisting of Emily Kokal, Theresa Wayman, Jenny Lee Lindberg, and Stella Mozgawa. The band has a major label services deal with Caroline International/Universal Music Group and has performed at significant festivals including Glastonbury 2023.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (2)
  • Significant online editorial presence through Hype Machine
  • Glastonbury 2023 performance
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is Warpaint underrated?

Warpaint has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 49 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 significant online editorial presence through hype machine.

Q:What genre is Warpaint?

Warpaint works in indie/psychedelic rock originating from United States (California). As a music artist at the "indie" level, Warpaint has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader indie scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Warpaint have?

Warpaint has approximately 349K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 131K YouTube subscribers and approximately 158K combined social media followers. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to Warpaint?

Fans of Warpaint often also enjoy Blonde Redhead, Mazzy Star, Slowdive, Beach House, Cocteau Twins. These artists share common ground in the indie space and/or the United States music scene. If you appreciate Warpaint's approach to indie/psychedelic rock, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Warpaint more famous?

With a Gap Score of 49/100, Warpaint's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: the gap between quality and fame often comes down to timing, market dynamics, and the inherent biases of recommendation algorithms that favor established artists.

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