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What we know about gear loved by Darkwave fans

Our latest insights into fans of Darkwave show a strong passion for music gear - especially Synthesizers and Analogue Mixers. They often lean toward brands like Korg, Behringer, EastWest and XVive, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from Greece, France and Germany, with many in the 35-44 age group and a slight Male majority.

You can see some of the most popular gear loved by Darkwave fans below:

The most "darkwave" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Darkwave fans recently

A typical Darkwave music fan

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Who likes Darkwave?

Musicians who like Darkwave usually have the following characteristics
Fans
LegendMusicians
GR41GR: 41 musicians
NL60NL: 60 musicians
US27US: 27 musicians
DE16DE: 16 musicians
FR14FR: 14 musicians
GB13GB: 13 musicians
BE11BE: 11 musicians
IT11IT: 11 musicians
LU7LU: 7 musicians
PL7PL: 7 musicians
HU6HU: 6 musicians
PT5PT: 5 musicians
FI6FI: 6 musicians
TR4TR: 4 musicians
CL3CL: 3 musicians
ES3ES: 3 musicians
CA3CA: 3 musicians
DK3DK: 3 musicians
CH2CH: 2 musicians
AU2AU: 2 musicians
SE2SE: 2 musicians
IE2IE: 2 musicians
LV2LV: 2 musicians
CZ2CZ: 2 musicians
BG2BG: 2 musicians
AT2AT: 2 musicians
MX1MX: 1 musician
NO1NO: 1 musician
RS1RS: 1 musician
LT1LT: 1 musician
IS1IS: 1 musician
IL1IL: 1 musician
SK1SK: 1 musician
RO1RO: 1 musician
RU1RU: 1 musician
SI1SI: 1 musician
ID1ID: 1 musician
NZ1NZ: 1 musician
PE1PE: 1 musician
Fans
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Men243Men: 243 musicians
Women27Women: 27 musicians
Fans
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35 to 447435 to 44: 74 musicians
45 to 545845 to 54: 58 musicians
55 and above4855 and above: 48 musicians
25 to 343225 to 34: 32 musicians
18 to 243118 to 24: 31 musicians
17 and below2717 and below: 27 musicians
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Depeche Mode96Depeche Mode: 96 musicians
The Prodigy82The Prodigy: 82 musicians
Daft Punk77Daft Punk: 77 musicians
Queen70Queen: 70 musicians
Aphex Twin61Aphex Twin: 61 musicians
Pink Floyd58Pink Floyd: 58 musicians
Björk58Björk: 58 musicians
David Bowie58David Bowie: 58 musicians
Black Sabbath53Black Sabbath: 53 musicians
Tangerine Dream53Tangerine Dream: 53 musicians
Gorillaz52Gorillaz: 52 musicians
Fans
LegendMusicians
Synthwave111Synthwave: 111 musicians
Industrial102Industrial: 102 musicians
Electro90Electro: 90 musicians
Alternative rock88Alternative rock: 88 musicians
Dark Ambient71Dark Ambient: 71 musicians
Fans
LegendMusicians
Behringer10Behringer: 10 musicians
Startone5Startone: 5 musicians
Korg5Korg: 5 musicians
Ibanez4Ibanez: 4 musicians
Swissonic4Swissonic: 4 musicians
Yamaha4Yamaha: 4 musicians
Harley Benton4Harley Benton: 4 musicians
Sennheiser3Sennheiser: 3 musicians
KS Digital3KS Digital: 3 musicians
Superlux2Superlux: 2 musicians
Fans
LegendMusicians
Active Nearfield Monitors22Active Nearfield Monitors: 22 musicians
Double Cut Guitars17Double Cut Guitars: 17 musicians
Synthesizers17Synthesizers: 17 musicians
HiFi Headphones14HiFi Headphones: 14 musicians
Audio and Effects PlugIns13Audio and Effects PlugIns: 13 musicians
Studio Monitor Controllers10Studio Monitor Controllers: 10 musicians
ST Style Guitars8ST Style Guitars: 8 musicians
Subwoofers7Subwoofers: 7 musicians
Analogue Mixers7Analogue Mixers: 7 musicians
Active Full-Range PA Speakers7Active Full-Range PA Speakers: 7 musicians