South AfricaProtoculture is a Psytrance act from South Africa, ranked #1455 in the world on the DJ INDEX with 175,500 monthly Spotify listeners. That also puts them #23 in South Africa and #23 in Psytrance among the acts we track. Their monthly audience has grown 44% over the 6 weeks we have tracked them, from 122K to 176K. Their tracked peak was 178,800 in Sep 21, 2026. They have 45,757 Spotify followers and a Spotify popularity score of 41/100. Their most-streamed track on Spotify is “States Of Flux”.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Protoculture, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
States Of FluxProtoculture · 2023422
Annapurna - Radio EditMusic Is More Than Mathematics · 2014383
Pale Blue DotVersiform (Part One) · 2018354
SecondsLost In Isolation · 2021345
Thirty Three South (Mixed)Trance Top 1000 - Mini Mix 008 · 2018346
Frequent Flyers - Original MixFrequent Flyers · 2026337GoLost In Isolation · 2021338Talisman - Radio EditMusic Is More Than Mathematics · 2014329
Frequent Flyers - MixedMainstage Explosion 2026 Vol. 3 (Mixed by Pavoire) · 20263210![ASOT 1282 - A State of Trance Episode 1282 [Including Live at ASOT 900 (Mexico City, Mexico) [Highlights]] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02dfd8e04146aa43a042c2daef){kind=small}
Frequent Flyers (ASOT 1282) [Progressive Pick] - Dub MixASOT 1282 - A State of Trance Episode 1282 [Including Live at ASOT 900 (Mexico City, Mexico) [Highlights]] · 202632Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Seven Sisters2026 · singleFrequent Flyers2026 · single
Verano 20262026 · single
Skoenlapper2026 · single
Atlantic Static2025 · single
Out Of Reality (Spirit Architect Remix)2025 · single
Chromaflora2025 · single
Without Me (Protoculture Remix)2025 · single
Lightforms2025 · single
Ourea2025 · single
Lost In Isolation2021 · album
A State Of Trance Showcase - Mix 008: Protoculture2020 · albumPost this ranking
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7 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 179K in the week of Sep 21, 2026.
Scene ranks
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Artists to compare
Acts at a similar level in psytrance, and the biggest names from South Africa.
Protoculture vs the field
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Protoculture in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Protoculture have?
Protoculture has 175,500 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Sep 28, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is Protoculture's world ranking?
Protoculture is ranked #1455 of 4408 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Protoculture from?
Protoculture is from South Africa, where they rank #23 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Protoculture make?
Protoculture is categorised as Psytrance and Trance in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as trance, progressive trance, psytrance.
Snapshot from the week of Sep 28, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.