Big Thief

1.4Mfollowers70popularity

First spotted 1 weeks ago. On both radio rotation and venue stages — the real deal. One of the highest signals we're tracking right now.

Signal Score476↑

We rank artists by real-world signals — where tastemakers (not algorithms) decide what gets exposure.

radio_heavy+395

venue_bookings (7)+56

cross_signal_bonus+25

radio_heavy+395

Heavy rotation on college/indie radio - strong curator conviction

venue_bookings (7)+56

Booked at tastemaker venues

cross_signal_bonus+25

Both radio play AND venue booking - strongest signal

Radio Airplay (heavy)Venue Booking

Radio Airplay

Every station that played this artist, with play counts and tracks.

WFUVNew York, NY

Public Radio23 plays

Tracks played:

Mythological Beauty
Not
Shark Smile
Simulation Swarm
Unknown

First: Dec 7, 2:46 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 7:16 PM UTC

WXPNPhiladelphia, PA

Public Radio21 plays

Tracks played:

Unknown
Words

First: Dec 6, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 17, 2:01 AM UTC

The CurrentMinneapolis, MN

Public Radio13 plays

Tracks played:

Incomprehensible
Unknown
Words

First: Dec 8, 7:11 AM UTCLast: Dec 20, 8:47 AM UTC

KEXPSeattle, WA

Public Radio7 plays

Tracks played:

Los Angeles
Unknown
Words

First: Dec 10, 6:25 PM UTCLast: Dec 20, 2:04 PM UTC

KUTXAustin, TX

Public Radio3 plays

Tracks played:

Grandmother
Unknown
Words

First: Dec 7, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:28 PM UTC

KALXBerkeley, CA

College Radio2 plays

Tracks played:

Grandmother
Unknown

First: Dec 8, 12:00 AM UTCLast: Dec 18, 12:00 AM UTC

WERS

Radio1 plays

Tracks played:

Words

First: Dec 13, 10:35 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:35 PM UTC

In Our Playlists

Where this artist lands in our signal-ranked playlists.

🎧Headphones

#3WordsTop 5 #15Mythological Beauty #16Grandmother

External Links

Spotify ✓

Verification Details

The geeky stuff — how we verified this is a real, active artist.

Spotify ID5QdyldG4Fl4TPiOIeMNpBZ

Input NameBig Thief

Statusverified

Confidence100%

Radio Plays70

Radio Rotationheavy

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