| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | seen live | 21 uses |
| 2 | indie | 18 uses |
| 3 | electronic | 9 uses |
| 4 | female vocalists | 9 uses |
| 5 | indie pop | 5 uses |
| 6 | post-rock | 5 uses |
| 7 | rock | 4 uses |
| 8 | alternative | 4 uses |
| 9 | experimental | 4 uses |
| 10 | indie rock | 3 uses |
| 11 | britpop | 2 uses |
| 12 | riot grrrl | 2 uses |
| 13 | trip-hop | 1 use |
| 14 | twee | 1 use |
| 15 | power pop | 1 use |
| 16 | new rave | 1 use |
| 17 | brazilian | 1 use |
| 18 | icelandic | 1 use |
| 19 | manchester | 1 use |
| 20 | quebec | 1 use |
| 21 | francophone | 1 use |
| 22 | dance-punk | 1 use |
| 23 | sheffield | 1 use |
| 24 | dance punk | 1 use |