260 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (61%).
r/altcountry Traffic & Engagement r/altcountry Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/altcountry Most Active Times When r/altcountry Is Most Active
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r/altcountry Flair Performance r/altcountry Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Just Sharing | 140 (53.8%) | 29 |
| New Music | 73 (28.1%) | 8 |
| Discussion | 28 (10.8%) | 20 |
| Self Promotion | 19 (7.3%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/altcountry Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/altcountry
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| country | 25 (9.6%) | 11 | 15 |
| album | 16 (6.2%) | 20 | 5 |
| live | 12 (4.6%) | 9 | 1 |
| altcountry | 10 (3.9%) | 10 | 35 |
| september | 10 (3.9%) | 3 | 1 |
r/altcountry Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/altcountry
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 59 | 20 |
| youtube.com | 33 | 12 |
| open.spotify.com | 27 | 5 |
| m.youtube.com | 8 | 5 |
| music.youtube.com | 5 | 26 |
r/altcountry Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/altcountry
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I’ve been to tons of concerts and last nights James McMurtry concert was probably my favorite of all time
Going to see Son Volt tomorrow in Asheville
The Jayhawks
To no ones surprise, the new the new Ian Noe album is spectacular
DRIVE-BY-TRUCKERS - "The Living Bubba"
‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation
American Aquarium is the bomb
Shineyribs in New Glarus, WI this afternoon!
The Waterboys w/ Steve Earle last night in Dublin
2026 Hi-Fi Reissue: Uncle Tupelo - Anodyne
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’ve been to tons of concerts and last nights James McMurtry concert was probably my favorite of all time | 381 | 73 | image | Sep 6 |
| Going to see Son Volt tomorrow in Asheville | 361 | 39 | image | Sep 18 |
| The Jayhawks | 156 | 19 | image | Sep 19 |
| To no ones surprise, the new the new Ian Noe album is spectacular | 148 | 13 | image | Sep 26 |
| DRIVE-BY-TRUCKERS - "The Living Bubba" | 141 | 29 | link | Sep 14 |
| ‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation | 139 | 58 | link | Sep 1 |
| American Aquarium is the bomb | 131 | 36 | text | Sep 20 |
| Shineyribs in New Glarus, WI this afternoon! | 128 | 20 | image | Sep 26 |
| The Waterboys w/ Steve Earle last night in Dublin | 122 | 11 | image | Sep 6 |
| 2026 Hi-Fi Reissue: Uncle Tupelo - Anodyne | 122 | 14 | image | Sep 29 |
r/altcountry Audience Overlap r/altcountry Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/altcountry FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/altcountry
What's the best time to post on r/altcountry?
Based on posting volume, r/altcountry is most active on Mondays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/altcountry?
r/altcountry averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/altcountry get?
Posts on r/altcountry average about 20 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/altcountry get most?
On r/altcountry, most posts are link posts (61%)