| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | folk | 3 uses |
| 2 | dreamy | 2 uses |
| 3 | dream pop | 2 uses |
| 4 | french | 1 use |
| 5 | indie pop | 1 use |
| 6 | avant-garde | 1 use |
| 7 | contemporary classical | 1 use |
| 8 | alt-country | 1 use |
| 9 | freak folk | 1 use |
| 10 | minimalism | 1 use |
| 11 | bluegrass | 1 use |
| 12 | great lyrics | 1 use |
| 13 | best of 2008 | 1 use |
| 14 | suicide | 1 use |