Who Modestep is
Josh Friend, known by his stage name Modestep, is an English dubstep and electronic rock DJ and record producer from London. Modestep was originally a band founded in 2008, but with the band's most recent past member, Pat Lundy, leaving the band in 2022, Modestep became a solo act by Josh Friend. Their debut album Evolution Theory was released on 11 February 2013, including its five singles: "Feel Good", "Sunlight", "To The Stars", "Show Me a Sign" and "Another Day". Modestep's second album, London Road, was released on 25 May 2015, marking the band's first album featuring Lundy and Deek as members. Between 2017 and March 2019, the band released four singles on Canadian record label Monstercat and three EPs on Disciple Records.
Biography from the Modestep article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Modestep, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Listener trend
2 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 378K in the week of Aug 17, 2026.
Scene ranks
Around them in the chart
Artists to compare
Acts at a similar level in bass, and the biggest names from United Kingdom.
Modestep in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Modestep have?
Modestep has 377,900 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is Modestep's world ranking?
Modestep is ranked #638 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Modestep from?
Modestep is from United Kingdom, where they rank #115 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Modestep make?
Modestep is categorised as Bass in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as dubstep, drumstep, riddim, dub.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.