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M. Ward
singer-songwriter and guitarist
1
Ben Gibbard
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
2
Jenny Lewis
American actor, singer-songwriter
3
Death Cab for Cutie
American alternative rock band
4
Marnie Stern
American musician and songwriter
5
Los Campesinos!
Welsh indie pop band
6
Feist
Canadian singer and musician
7
My Brightest Diamond
8
Conor Oberst
American musician
9
Sufjan Stevens
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
10
Cat Power
American singer-songwriter and actress
11
Kacey Musgraves
American country music singer-songwriter
12
LCD Soundsystem
American alternative dance band
13
Bon Iver
American indie folk band
14
St. Vincent
American singer-songwriter
15
No Age
band
16
David Bazan
American musician
17
Jessie J
English singer
18
Interpol
American rock band from New York City
19
Courtney Barnett
Australian singer-songwriter and rock guitarist
20
Sarah McLachlan
Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter
21
MellowHype
American hip hop duo
22
Laura Marling
British folk singer-songwriter
23
Joanna Newsom
American musician
24
Sara Bareilles
American recording artist; pop rock singer-songwriter and pianist
25
The Postmarks
26
Surfer Blood
American indie rock band
27
Lady A
American band
28
Manchester Orchestra
American indie rock band
29
Arcade Fire
indie rock band from Canada
30
Marc Broussard
American musician
31
Mark Kozelek
American musician
32
Sleigh Bells
American noise pop band
33
Wavves
band
34
Bright Eyes
American indie rock band
35
Brad Paisley
American country music singer, songwriter
36
Tori Kelly
American singer
37
Weezer
alternative rock band from the United States
38
Santigold
American singer and songwriter
39
Jessie Ware
English singer-songwriter
40
The Decemberists
American indie rock band
41
Lykke Li
Swedish singer
42
Active Child
American musician
43
Tired Pony
country rock band
44
First Aid Kit
Swedish musical duo
45
M83
French electronic music band (formed 2001)
46
Mavis Staples
American singer
47
Francesca Battistelli
American Christian musician
48
My Bloody Valentine
Irish alternative rock band
49
Danny Brown
American rapper from Michigan
50
Yeasayer
American experimental rock band from Brooklyn, New York
51
Mark Lanegan
American recording artist; singer
52
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
American indie rock band
53
Crystal Castles
Canadian electronic music group
54
Chelsea Wolfe
American singer-songwriter
55
Sally Shapiro
Swedish synthpop duo
56
Tegan and Sara
Canadian indie rock/indie pop duo
57
Toro y Moi
American recording artist and producer
58
The Hives
Swedish rock band
59
Hillary Scott
American singer and songwriter
60
Alexandra Burke
singer
61
Sandi Patty
American Christian music singer
62
Jordin Sparks
American singer
63
PJ Harvey
English singer-songwriter
64
Sky Ferreira
American singer-songwriter
65
Black Sabbath
British heavy metal band
66
Sparta
rock band from El Paso, Texas
67
Mariah Carey
American singer and songwriter
68
TV on the Radio
American rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2001
69
Black Kids
band
70
Celtic Woman
all-female Irish musical ensemble
