r/MusicRecommendations is a subreddit with 211k members. The community frequently discusses recommendations, songs, genre, song, and music, and they frequently recommend/review albums, album, and album recommendations, and the most common flair used is rec.me: theme/mood/other specifics, rec.me: other/many/unknown genres, rec.me: rock/metal/punk, rec.me: your favorite music (anything), and rec.me: alt/indie/obscure.
The best place to REQUEST music recommendations:
similar to your recent favorites/discoveries,
with specific genre, theme, mood etc.
or just any songs that other Redditors love and want to recommend.
Popular Topics in r/MusicRecommendations
#1
Recommendations
51 posts
#2
Songs
44 posts
#3
Genre
34 posts
#4
Song
33 posts
#5
Music
27 posts
#6
Struggling
19 posts
#7
Worst
12 posts
#8
Album
6 posts
#9
Recommend
5 posts
#10
Annoying
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/MusicRecommendations
Albums
697 reviews
#1
Pink Floyd
5.0★ from 25 reviews
#2
Tool
5.0★ from 10 reviews
#3
Nine Inch Nails
4.9★ from 9 reviews
Album
553 reviews
#1
The Smiths
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Pink Floyd
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Tool
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Album Recommendations
205 reviews
#1
Pink Floyd
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Radiohead
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
The Beatles
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/MusicRecommendations
#1
Rec.Me: theme/mood/other specifics
: "Upbeat/catchy songs about impending doom/death"
64 posts
#2
Rec.Me: other/many/unknown genres
: "songs that scream a big "fuck you" to an ex?"
30 posts
#3
Rec.Me: rock/metal/punk
: "where are the punks? we need the punks! what new bands do you listen to?"
29 posts
#4
Rec.Me: Your favorite music (anything)
: "Songs That Mention Being 23?"
14 posts
#5
Rec.Me: alt/indie/obscure
: "I need more pop/rock albums where bowed strings are absolutely central to the sound, not just subtle backing (excluding ELO)"
12 posts
#6
Rec.Me: singers, vocal songs (pop/other)
: "need chinese music recommendations"
11 posts
#7
Rec.Me: electronic/dance
: "Looking for chill breakcore?"
10 posts
#8
Rec.Me: rap/hip-hop
: "Rap for a rocker"
9 posts
#9
Rec.Me: sad/depressing songs
: "Songs About a Longing for an impossible connection/love/person"
4 posts
#10
Music discovery (tools, channels, blogs, etc.)
: "Ok, so I'm going a little off the reservation here, but I'm looking for the best music videos. What are your absolute must watch / listen music vids?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/MusicRecommendations
Yearly
+57k members(37.3%)
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Last updated: September 22, 2026