GF RISING · WEEKLY

United Kingdom — Week 43, 2026

SCORING WINDOW 2026-09-22 → 2026-10-19 · 1,416 ARTISTS · 2,376 VENUES SCORED

GROUND FREQUENCY DATA DESK — WESTERN EUROPE

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United Kingdom scene: a landmark silhouette over a skyline drawn from this week's United Kingdom chart

Artists scored

1,416

Venues scored

2,376

Tracked events · 28d

3,683

Chart depth

Top 30 / 30

01 · ARTISTS Artists whose momentum is building fastest in this scene

TOP 30 OF 1,416 SCORED

RKΔARTISTTIERGENRELAST WKSCORE

2 —

The Apaches Local — — 89.8 3 —

TheYummyFur Regional — — 89.7 4 —

Bathing Suits Regional — — 89.5 6 ▲1

DENNIS QUIN National — 7 89.1 8 —

Little Grandad National — — 89.0 10 ▲20

GANS National — 30 88.8 13 —

Antarctic Monkeys National — — 88.7 15 ▼14

Kitty Hall National — 1 88.3 16 ▼4

Nicko McBrain National — 12 88.1 17 —

Sparklmami National — — 88.0 19 —

LEV Regional — — 87.7 22 —

Jess Gillam National — — 87.7 23 —

The Bluetones Regional Rock / Band — 87.7 24 ▼5

Kingfishr Continental — 19 87.6 25 —

Katie Goldfinch DJ Decibelles Regional — — 87.5 26 —

Paddy Young Continental — — 87.5 27 ▼7

Lime Garden National Rock / Band 20 87.4 28 —

Jessica Sweetman National — — 87.3 29 ▼12

Sacha PVJ National — 17 87.3

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02 · VENUES The rooms pulling ahead in this scene

TOP 30 OF 2,376 SCORED

RKΔVENUETIERCITYLAST WKSCORE

1 =

Bar 57 Local Bristol 1 89.9 6 =

UNLOCKED SHOREDITCH Regional London 6 88.8 8 =

The Doublet Bar Regional Glasgow 8 88.1 10 =

DISTILLERY N17 Regional London 10 88.0 14 ▲1

Barrowland Ballroom National Glasgow 15 87.1 16 ▲1

Vespers Club Regional London 17 87.0 17 ▼1

Plush Oxford Regional Oxford 16 87.0 18 =

People’s Leisure Club Regional Edinburgh 18 87.0 19 =

Volt Lounge National London 19 86.9 22 =

LiveHouse Dundee Regional Dundee 22 86.7 28 ▼1

The Prospect Building National Bristol 27 85.8 29 =

Jacobs Basement Regional Cardiff 29 85.7 30 =

Pan-Pan Regional Birmingham 30 85.6

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THE ROOMS 10 ranked by who played them

Not the room's own growth — the momentum of the artists our appearance registry places on its stage, averaged per appearance over the trailing year. How the index is built.

HOW THIS CHART WORKS

GF Rising ranks momentum from multi-platform growth, consistency and acceleration signals, powered by MiSFY Score — the same scoring applied to two sides of the scene: artists and venues. Both chart in the country their tracked profile is registered to. We publish the evaluation areas and channels — never the weights. Full methodology