2.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 78 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (83%).
r/indieheads Traffic & Engagement r/indieheads 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/indieheads Most Active Times When r/indieheads Is Most Active
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r/indieheads Flair Performance r/indieheads Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| [ANNIVERSARY] | 40 (34.8%) | 227 |
| Removed: Post in Daily Discussion | 19 (16.5%) | 3 |
| Album Discussion | 9 (7.8%) | 84 |
| Removed: Repost | 8 (7.0%) | 1 |
| 👀 | 8 (7.0%) | 229 |
| :istheisare: Mod Pick :istheisare: | 6 (5.2%) | 36 |
| Removed: Rule Breaking Album Submission (Not 12:00 UTC) | 5 (4.3%) | 13 |
| 🙉 Mod Pick 🙉 | 4 (3.5%) | 12 |
| Removed: Rule Breaking Original Submission | 4 (3.5%) | 1 |
| Removed: Self-promotion (Read guidelines) | 3 (2.6%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/indieheads Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/indieheads
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| fresh | 1.3K (56.7%) | 17 | 3 |
| album | 558 (23.8%) | 21 | 5 |
| video | 257 (11.0%) | 14 | 3 |
| performance | 109 (4.7%) | 33 | 4 |
| live | 103 (4.4%) | 23 | 2 |
| original | 80 (3.4%) | 7 | 2 |
| music | 75 (3.2%) | 33 | 11 |
| indie | 62 (2.6%) | 20 | 8 |
| band | 61 (2.6%) | 45 | 15 |
| announce | 56 (2.4%) | 67 | 15 |
r/indieheads Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/indieheads
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 436 | 14 |
| open.spotify.com | 257 | 16 |
| youtube.com | 213 | 10 |
| music.apple.com | 67 | 31 |
| tidal.com | 45 | 8 |
| music.youtube.com | 39 | 2 |
| instagram.com | 32 | 51 |
| stereogum.com | 28 | 126 |
| open.qobuz.com | 27 | 14 |
| nme.com | 26 | 305 |
r/indieheads Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/indieheads
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Damon Albarn holds up Palestinian flag as Gorillaz kick off US tour: “Don’t forget this. Ever. Stand your position. Don’t ever be neutral”
Liz Phair selling generative AI merch and using AI visuals during her concert
Angel Olsen released 'My Woman' 10 years ago today
Bon Iver’s ’22, A Million’ turns 10
The Microphones released 'The Glow Pt. 2' 25 years ago today
Massive Attack’s 3D Arrested At Palestine Demonstration Outside Labour Conference
Jason Isbell Sues Suno Alleging AI System Is Using Musicians’ Identities Without Consent
Angine de Poitrine to Make Their US TV Debut on Fallon Next Week
Wilco’s ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ Turns 25
Gillian Gilbert of New Order clarifies that it is her, not Stephen Morris, that is currently battling cancer
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Albarn holds up Palestinian flag as Gorillaz kick off US tour: “Don’t forget this. Ever. Stand your position. Don’t ever be neutral” | 6.1K | 205 | link | Sep 19 |
| Liz Phair selling generative AI merch and using AI visuals during her concert | 1.3K | 308 | image | Sep 14 |
| Angel Olsen released 'My Woman' 10 years ago today | 1.3K | 96 | link | Sep 2 |
| Bon Iver’s ’22, A Million’ turns 10 | 1.1K | 177 | link | Sep 29 |
| The Microphones released 'The Glow Pt. 2' 25 years ago today | 1.1K | 74 | link | Sep 11 |
| Massive Attack’s 3D Arrested At Palestine Demonstration Outside Labour Conference | 1.0K | 24 | link | Sep 27 |
| Jason Isbell Sues Suno Alleging AI System Is Using Musicians’ Identities Without Consent | 870 | 27 | link | Sep 1 |
| Angine de Poitrine to Make Their US TV Debut on Fallon Next Week | 828 | 156 | link | Sep 9 |
| Wilco’s ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ Turns 25 | 807 | 131 | link | Sep 18 |
| Gillian Gilbert of New Order clarifies that it is her, not Stephen Morris, that is currently battling cancer | 767 | 19 | image | Sep 15 |
r/indieheads Audience Overlap r/indieheads Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/indieheads FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/indieheads
What's the best time to post on r/indieheads?
Based on posting volume, r/indieheads is most active on Thursdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/indieheads?
r/indieheads averages 78 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/indieheads get?
Posts on r/indieheads average about 33 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/indieheads get most?
On r/indieheads, most posts are link posts (83%)