| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie | 92 uses |
| 2 | experimental | 86 uses |
| 3 | electronic | 75 uses |
| 4 | indie rock | 55 uses |
| 5 | noise | 36 uses |
| 6 | folk | 33 uses |
| 7 | indie pop | 24 uses |
| 8 | psychedelic | 22 uses |
| 9 | rock | 18 uses |
| 10 | alternative | 16 uses |
| 11 | ambient | 16 uses |
| 12 | techno | 16 uses |
| 13 | instrumental | 15 uses |
| 14 | post-rock | 15 uses |
| 15 | lo-fi | 15 uses |
| 16 | hip-hop | 13 uses |
| 17 | drone | 13 uses |
| 18 | singer-songwriter | 12 uses |
| 19 | dance | 10 uses |
| 20 | classic rock | 9 uses |
| 21 | jazz | 9 uses |
| 22 | pop | 9 uses |
| 23 | house | 9 uses |
| 24 | avant-garde | 9 uses |
| 25 | freak folk | 8 uses |
| 26 | seen live | 7 uses |
| 27 | noise rock | 7 uses |
| 28 | female vocalists | 7 uses |
| 29 | minimal | 6 uses |
| 30 | metal | 5 uses |
| 31 | post-punk | 5 uses |
| 32 | shoegaze | 5 uses |
| 33 | canadian | 5 uses |
| 34 | free jazz | 5 uses |
| 35 | alt-country | 5 uses |
| 36 | japanese | 4 uses |
| 37 | punk | 4 uses |
| 38 | idm | 4 uses |
| 39 | disco | 3 uses |
| 40 | rap | 3 uses |
| 41 | australian | 3 uses |
| 42 | britpop | 3 uses |
| 43 | afrobeat | 3 uses |
| 44 | new weird america | 3 uses |
| 45 | elephant 6 | 3 uses |
| 46 | podcast | 3 uses |
| 47 | chillout | 2 uses |
| 48 | math rock | 2 uses |
| 49 | hardcore | 2 uses |
| 50 | swedish | 2 uses |