| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie | 99 uses |
| 2 | slow | 83 uses |
| 3 | indie folk | 55 uses |
| 4 | post rock | 26 uses |
| 5 | goth | 24 uses |
| 6 | down | 20 uses |
| 7 | post-punk | 16 uses |
| 8 | rock | 14 uses |
| 9 | noise | 13 uses |
| 10 | alternative | 13 uses |
| 11 | lo-fi | 13 uses |
| 12 | electronic | 11 uses |
| 13 | indie electronic | 10 uses |
| 14 | space age pop | 10 uses |
| 15 | easy listening | 8 uses |
| 16 | synthesizer | 7 uses |
| 17 | lounge | 6 uses |
| 18 | moog | 6 uses |
| 19 | electronica | 5 uses |
| 20 | folk | 5 uses |
| 21 | female vocalists | 5 uses |
| 22 | idm | 5 uses |
| 23 | sweet | 5 uses |
| 24 | classic rock | 4 uses |
| 25 | electro | 4 uses |
| 26 | alt-country | 4 uses |
| 27 | happy | 3 uses |
| 28 | soundtracks | 3 uses |
| 29 | mellow | 3 uses |
| 30 | proto-punk | 3 uses |
| 31 | movie | 3 uses |
| 32 | secret agent | 3 uses |
| 33 | new rock | 3 uses |
| 34 | soundtrack | 2 uses |
| 35 | trip-hop | 2 uses |
| 36 | ambient | 2 uses |
| 37 | experimental | 2 uses |
| 38 | indie rock | 2 uses |
| 39 | scottish | 2 uses |
| 40 | krautrock | 2 uses |
| 41 | trip hop | 2 uses |
| 42 | matador | 2 uses |
| 43 | electro breaks | 2 uses |
| 44 | electrobass | 2 uses |
| 45 | 60s | 1 use |
| 46 | alternative rock | 1 use |
| 47 | post-rock | 1 use |
| 48 | downtempo | 1 use |
| 49 | blues | 1 use |
| 50 | shoegaze | 1 use |