Explore Richmond music genres with Every Noise at Once

Every good story needs a soundtrack, and ours is no exception. We could just pick one — but you know we love a deep dive.

Every Noise at Once is Spotify’s algorithmically generated scatter plot of music genres, from “German dark minimal techno” to “neo-trad doom metal” to “classical saxophone quartet,” and literally everything in between.

Here’s where Every Noise sorts some of our favorite local artists, plus national acts from the same genre — perfect for a walk around Richmond.

Jason Mraz | Acoustic pop
Spotify recommends:

• Amos Lee (Listen)
• Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors (Listen)
• Eric Hutchinson (Listen)

D’Angelo | Neo soul
Spotify recommends:

• Ari Lennox (Listen)
• Blackstreet (Listen)
• Erykah Badu (Listen)

Lucy Dacus | Art pop
Spotify recommends:

• AURORA (Listen)
• St. Vincent (Listen)
• Japanese Breakfast (Listen)

Lamb of God | Virginia metal
Spotify recommends:

• Municipal Waste (Listen)
• Gwar (Listen)
• Pig Destroyer (Listen)

Flo Morrissey | RVA indie
Spotify recommends:

• Butcher Brown (Listen)
• Matthew E. White (Listen)
• Telltale (Listen)

How did it do? Explore Every Noise yourself and tell us your pick for RIC’s top genres.