LatestPitchforkOct 20, 2026
No Bad Memories (opens in new tab)
Patching in audio logos and advertising dialog without interrupting the dreamlike sampledelic flow, the Australian band’s new album summons nostalgia for the era of truly mass media.
Genre
Trip Hop
Trip Hop on LoudQuietLoud: more than 500 artists, including Massive Attack, Portishead and Glass Animals. It runs alongside instrumental hip hop, abstract hip hop and turntablism.
Gorillaz
7M listenerselectronic · alternative · hip-hop
Lana Del Rey
5.4M listenersindie · female vocalists · indie pop
Sia
4.5M listenersfemale vocalists · indie · chillout
Massive Attack
4M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Björk
3.6M listenerselectronic · experimental · alternative
Portishead
3.4M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · female vocalists
Air
3.3M listenerselectronic · chillout · ambient
Joji
3.2M listenersrnb · lo-fi · hip-hop
Dido
3M listenerspop · female vocalists · chillout
The Chemical Brothers
2.9M listenerselectronic · big beat · dance
Glass Animals
2.8M listenerselectronic · trip-hop · indie
Röyksopp
2.4M listenerselectronic · chillout · ambient
Frou Frou
2.2M listenerselectronic · female vocalists · indie
Diplo
2.2M listenerselectronic · hip-hop · trip-hop
Boards of Canada
2.2M listenersambient · electronic · idm
Bonobo
2.1M listenersdowntempo · electronic · trip-hop
DJ Shadow
2.1M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · hip-hop
Goldfrapp
2.1M listenerselectronic · trip-hop · female vocalists
Phantogram
2.1M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · indie
Thievery Corporation
1.9M listenerschillout · trip-hop · downtempo
Zero 7
1.9M listenerschillout · downtempo · electronic
The Cinematic Orchestra
1.8M listenersjazz · electronic · downtempo
Groove Armada
1.8M listenerselectronic · chillout · house
Faithless
1.8M listenerselectronic · trip-hop · dance
FKA twigs
1.7M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · experimental
Morcheeba
1.7M listenerstrip-hop · chillout · electronic
Flying Lotus
1.6M listenerselectronic · experimental · hip-hop
Moloko
1.5M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · female vocalists
Tricky
1.5M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · downtempo
The Avalanches
1.4M listenerselectronic · turntablism · australian
Panchiko
1.3M listenersindie rock · shoegaze · lo-fi
Four Tet
1.3M listenerselectronic · idm · experimental
Hooverphonic
1.3M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Sneaker Pimps
1.3M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Lamb
1.3M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Little Dragon
1.3M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Nightmares on Wax
1.2M listenerstrip-hop · chillout · downtempo
Ashe
1.2M listenersfuture garage · trip hop · microhouse
RJD2
1.2M listenership-hop · electronic · trip-hop
I Monster
1.2M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Fever Ray
1.1M listenerselectronic · ambient · swedish
Blue Foundation
1.1M listenerstrip-hop · electronic · chillout
Amon Tobin
1.1M listenerselectronic · idm · trip-hop
CocoRosie
952K listenersexperimental · indie · female vocalists
Jem
952K listenersfemale vocalists · pop · indie
London Grammar
950K listenersindie pop · electronic · indie
Quantic
944K listenersdowntempo · electronic · chillout
Mr. Scruff
938K listenerselectronic · trip-hop · acid jazz
Akira Yamaoka
936K listenersambient · soundtrack · japanese
Leftfield
891K listenerselectronic · techno · electronica
Death in Vegas
873K listenerselectronic · trip-hop · alternative
Róisín Murphy
867K listenerselectronic · female vocalists · dance
The Herbaliser
864K listenerstrip-hop · hip-hop · ninja tune
Chet Faker
857K listenersdowntempo · lo-fi · post-dubstep
Black Box Recorder
840K listenersindie · female vocalists · british
IAMX
818K listenerselectronic · synthpop · alternative
Mono
784K listenerspost-rock · instrumental · ambient
Mono
784K listenerspost-rock · instrumental · ambient
Kosheen
759K listenerstrip-hop · electronic · drum and bass
Son Lux
755K listenerselectronic · experimental · trip-hop
Flunk
745K listenerstrip-hop · chillout · electronic
Kiiara
743K listenerspop · electronic · indie
Grace Jones
741K listenersdisco · new wave · pop
Hippie Sabotage
723K listenerselectronic · hip-hop · trip-hop
Pretty Lights
715K listenerselectronic · downtempo · funk
Kelela
712K listenerselectronic · rnb · breakbeat
Bent
711K listenerschillout · electronic · downtempo
Blockhead
711K listenerstrip-hop · downtempo · ninja tune
DJ Krush
694K listenerstrip-hop · hip-hop · electronic
AlunaGeorge
692K listenerselectronic · uk garage · trip-hop
Kruder & Dorfmeister
686K listenerselectronic · downtempo · chillout
Puscifer
686K listenersindustrial · alternative · progressive rock
Beth Orton
681K listenersfemale vocalists · folk · singer-songwriter
Kid Loco
677K listenerstrip-hop · downtempo · chillout
The Beta Band
658K listenersindie · indie rock · alternative
Handsome Boy Modeling School
637K listenership-hop · trip-hop · electronic
jagger finn
609K listenersslowcore · indie · dream pop
Cibo Matto
606K listenerstrip-hop · japanese · electronic
Prefuse 73
603K listenerselectronic · hip-hop · idm
Pogo
599K listenerselectronic · trip-hop · chillout
Roots Manuva
589K listenership-hop · dub · ninja tune
Lemon Jelly
583K listenerselectronic · chillout · downtempo
Propellerheads
578K listenersbig beat · electronic · trip-hop
Boozoo Bajou
577K listenersdowntempo · chillout · lounge
Ulver
573K listenersblack metal · experimental · ambient
Coldcut
572K listenerstrip-hop · ninja tune · electronic
Fluke
558K listenerselectronic · techno · big beat
Funki Porcini
549K listenersdowntempo · trip-hop · ninja tune
MS MR
547K listenersindie · electronic · dream pop
DJ Cam
544K listenerstrip-hop · downtempo · electronic
Just Jack
528K listenerselectronic · british · hip-hop
Princess Nokia
526K listenership-hop · rap · electronic
Sofa Surfers
526K listenerstrip-hop · downtempo · electronic
Esthero
511K listenerstrip-hop · downtempo · female vocalists
Night Tapes
489K listenersdream pop · chillwave · shoegaze
Aim
485K listenerstrip-hop · chillout · downtempo
Radio
On public radio, last 30 days
Last 30 days · via public radio playlists
| Rank | Album | Stations | Days on chart | Spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | KEXP, KRCL, The Current | 1 | 3 spins |
| 2 |  | KCRW, KRCL, KUTX | 1 | 3 spins |
| 3 |  | KCRW, KEXP | 1 | 3 spins |
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