r/rateyourmusic is a subreddit with 31k members. The community frequently discusses albums, ratings, rym, music, and charts, and the most common flair used is general discussion, chart updates, questions, ratings, and pics.
A subreddit for rateyourmusic.com aficionados.
NOTE: this is NOT a sub to submit *your own music*. It is about the website Rate Your Music / Sonemic.
Popular Topics in r/rateyourmusic
#1
Albums
76 posts
#2
Ratings
71 posts
#3
Rym
71 posts
#4
Music
64 posts
#5
Charts
50 posts
#6
Genres
41 posts
#7
Artists
29 posts
#8
Rating
22 posts
#9
Album
21 posts
#10
Songs
19 posts
Flair Used in r/rateyourmusic
#1
General Discussion
: "I hate people who think like this about music"
90 posts
#2
Chart Updates
: "The charts have been updated. Boards of Canada - 'Inferno' moves from #640 to #1 in the top albums of 2026."
32 posts
#3
Questions
: "Just found out about rock music from Angine de Pointrine. Do I have to listen to it in chronological order to understand it?"
28 posts
#4
Ratings
: "What a crazy falloff"
24 posts
#5
Pics
: "..you're not a REAL rymcel! Youve listened through In Rainbows and think suddenly youre my PEER? That you can do what I do just because you can create a topster and have an aesthetic? 20 likes under a joke review, what a sick joke! I committed MY LIFE to this! THE RYM IS SACRED, you know I'm right!"
20 posts
#6
Lists
: "RYM's top 100 songs ranked on how strange it would be to hear it playing at a Target."
4 posts
#7
Special Features
: "Sonemic Interview: Jim O'Rourke"
1 post
#8
Playlists
: "My absurdly ambitious playlist project"
1 post
Member Growth in r/rateyourmusic
Yearly
+11k members(50.8%)
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Last updated: June 14, 2026