Many of the bands are so fresh out of the blocks that fewer than 80 of the 460 have been fileshared, which indicates they haven’t even formally released material yet, says music analytics company Musicmetric.
The company has compiled lists highlighting the rising stars at The Great Escape by tracking digital metrics on every artist from filesharing figures to Facebook fans. The result is a list of the fastest growing artists and the best digital platforms to discover those artists on.
Fastest growing artist fanbase this week:
Most torrented artists in The Great Escape line up:
Fastest growing artists over the last six months based on plays online:
Most popular discovery platforms for The Great Escape artists:
The company has compiled lists highlighting the rising stars at The Great Escape by tracking digital metrics on every artist from filesharing figures to Facebook fans. The result is a list of the fastest growing artists and the best digital platforms to discover those artists on.
Fastest growing artist fanbase this week:
- Alabama Shakes
- Grimes
- The Temper Trap
- Madeon
- Dry The River
- Django Django
- College
- Disclosure
- Lianne La Havas
- Boy
Most torrented artists in The Great Escape line up:
- Booka Shade
- Django Django
- Com Truise
- Avalanche City
- Grimes
- The Skints
- Admiral Fallow
- Willy Mason
- Eugene McGuinness
- We Have Band
Fastest growing artists over the last six months based on plays online:
- Princess Chelsea
- The Temper Trap
- Grimes
- Mystery Jets
- Bastille
- We Are Scientists
- Django Django
- Dillon
- The Front Bottoms
- A Winged Victory for the Sullen
Most popular discovery platforms for The Great Escape artists:
- Last.fm
- MySpace
- YouTube
