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Cults
American indie band
1
Portishead
British band
2
Autolux
band
3
Beak
4
The Horrors
English rock band
5
The Telescopes
6
Chavez
Math rock band originally from New York.
7
Oneida
musical ensemble
8
S.C.U.M
9
Holy Fuck
Canadian electronica band
10
Grinderman
Australian-British musical group; rock band
11
Jeff Mangum
neofolk musician from the United States
12
Ultramagnetic MCs
band that plays hip hop
13
Emeralds
Band
14
Beach House
U.S. dream pop duo
15
Thee Silver Mt. Zion
Canadian band
16
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Canadian experimental/post-rock musical group
17
Tortoise
American post-rock band
18
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
band from Albuquerque, New Mexico
19
The Drones
Australian band
20
Liars
band
21
Deerhunter
American rock band
22
Silver Apples
American psychedelic electronic music duo from New York
23
Company Flow
band
24
Mudhoney
alternative rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, United States
25
The Books
American-Dutch experimental-music duo
26
Girls Against Boys
American Band
27
Shellac
American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
28
Surfer Blood
American indie rock band
29
Battles
American experimental rock group
30
Tunde Adebimpe
American musician, actor, director and visual artist
31
Boredoms
Japanese rock band
32
Fennesz
Austrian musician
33
Fucked Up
Canadian hardcore punk band
34
Fuck
American indie rock band
35
Les Savy Fav
American indie rock band
36
No Age
band
37
White Magic
38
Broadcast
British electronic music group
39
Kieran Hebden
English musician and DJ
40
Junior Boys
Canadian electropop group
41
The National
American indie rock band
42
Ladytron
band
43
Finally Punk
American punk band
44
Black Roots
English reggae band
45
Oneohtrix Point Never
American musician
46
Sebadoh
band
47
Gang Gang Dance
musical ensemble
48
Slint
band
49
23 Skidoo
band
50
Michael Rother
German musician
51
Deerhoof
American band
52
Young Marble Giants
Welsh post-punk band
53
Guided by Voices
American indie rock band formed in 1983 in Dayton, Ohio
54
Melvins
American rock band
55
Grizzly Bear
American rock band
56
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
American indie rock band
57
Woods
American folk rock band
58
Tullycraft
59
The Breeders
American alternative rock band
60
Pansy Division
American rock band
61
Blur
English alternative rock band
62
Hot Snakes
American post-hardcore band
63
Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir
Icelandic singer
64
Sonic Youth
alternative rock band formed in New York, New York, United States
65
Washed Out
American musician
66
Superchunk
American rock band
67
Thom Yorke
English musician and singer for Radiohead
68
Steel Panther
American band
69
Katie Stelmanis
Latvian-Canadian musician
70
The For Carnation
band
71
Harmonia
German band
