| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie rock | 3 uses |
| 2 | new wave | 3 uses |
| 3 | post punk | 3 uses |
| 4 | teardrop explodes | 2 uses |
| 5 | psychedelic furs | 2 uses |
| 6 | c86 records | 2 uses |
| 7 | alternative | 1 use |
| 8 | philadelphia | 1 use |
| 9 | darkwave | 1 use |
| 10 | the cure | 1 use |
| 11 | joy division | 1 use |
| 12 | the sound | 1 use |
| 13 | nick cave | 1 use |
| 14 | interpol | 1 use |
| 15 | julian cope | 1 use |
| 16 | calla | 1 use |
| 17 | echo and the bunnymen | 1 use |
| 18 | itunes | 1 use |
| 19 | nj | 1 use |
| 20 | chameleons uk | 1 use |
| 21 | comsat angels | 1 use |