Chrome

Chrome

Country: GB

Influence: 50.74% Fanbase: 25.70% Trending: 63.26% Career Level: Rising

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

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As of 2025-08-16

2,360,000

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-16

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-10-08 18:44:14 UTC

Genres

rockpost-punkrockneue deutsche welleexperimental rocknoise rockindustrial rockalternative rockpunk rockalternativealternativehip-hop & raphip-hop/rapelectronicindustrialothersexperimentalpunksynth punk

Biography

Pioneering the industrial music movement of the 1980s, Chrome emerged with a unique blend of distorted guitars, TV samples, and punk influences, drawing inspiration from bands like the Stooges. Despite a short six-year tenure, Chrome released a vast discography, including nine full LPs and numerous EPs and singles. Formed in 1977 in San Francisco, the band's sound evolved significantly with the addition of guitarist Helios Creed, known for his grinding guitar style and tape manipulation techniques that characterized Chrome's signature sound.

Chrome's trajectory included a major-label stint with Beggars Banquet/WEA in 1980 for their third album, Red Exposure, before returning to independent labels like Dossier for subsequent releases. Following their breakup in 1982, Helios Creed pursued a successful solo career, while Damon Edge continued sporadically under the Chrome moniker until his passing in 1995. A reunion with former bandmates in 1997 marked a resurgence for Chrome, leading to further releases in the 2010s with an expanded lineup that included keyboardist Tommy Grenas, drummer Aleph Omega, guitarist Lou Minatti, and bassist Steve "Trash" Fishman.

Chrome Marketing Affinity & Brand Fit Data

Report Date: 2025-08-16

Chrome maintains consistent pull among 25-34 & 18-24 audiences across UNITED STATES, INDIA, BRAZIL. The audience leans heavily male (75%), so brand cues around style and status perform well. The clearest reach is on Youtube with 2,244 avg views per post; Youtube functions as the community touchpoint. Affinity with Fender, Gibson, Roland makes Vinyl records of classic albums, Merchandise featuring album art, Concert tickets and VIP packages a simple starting line. If the goal is to create a moment that travels, this is the right lane.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low
How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.
Connection Strength
Artist Chrome score 0.00%Low bucket.
Product: Vinyl records of classic albumsProduct: Merchandise featuring album artProduct: Concert tickets and VIP packages
Followers:2,360,000
Engagements:107
Rate:0.0%
Posts:589
Views:2,244
Avg Likes:98
Avg Comments:8
Avg Views:2,244

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

MetricValueWhy It Matters
Social Snapshot Followers 2,360,000 · Engagements 107 · Rate 0.0%
Posts 589 · Views 2,244 · Avg Likes 98 · Avg Comments 8 · Avg Views 2,244
Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown 25-34: 35%
18-24: 30%
35-44: 16%
45-64: 15%
Largest: 25-34 (35%); next: 18-24 (30%)
Gender Split Female: 25%
Male: 75%
Non-binary/Other: 0%
Skews male (75%)
Top Countries UNITED STATES (20%)
INDIA (12%)
BRAZIL (7%)
INDONESIA (5%)
BANGLADESH (3%)
Top regions: UNITED STATES (20%), INDIA (12%), BRAZIL (7%)
Platform Engagement Youtube: 2,244 avg views/post Best reach: Youtube 2,244 avg views; best engagement: Youtube 98 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

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Recommendations

Products & Services
  • Vinyl records of classic albums
  • Merchandise featuring album art
  • Concert tickets and VIP packages
  • Exclusive behind-the-scenes content
  • Music production software
  • Collaborative music projects
  • Limited edition apparel
  • Music-themed art prints
Marketing Angles
  • Highlight the band's pioneering role in industrial music
  • Leverage nostalgia for 1980s music culture
  • Engage fans with interactive social media campaigns
  • Create content around the evolution of Chrome's sound
  • Utilize partnerships with retro brands
  • Promote live performances and reunions
Content Themes
  • Behind-the-scenes stories from recording sessions
  • Fan testimonials and stories
  • Throwback posts to classic performances
  • Music tutorials featuring Chrome's techniques
  • Interviews with band members about their journey
  • User-generated content showcasing fan art
Partnership Brands
  • Fender
  • Gibson
  • Roland
  • Marshall Amplification
  • Urban Outfitters
  • Red Bull Music
  • Spotify
  • Apple Music
  • Vice
  • Pitchfork
Brand Category Score
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Artist: Chrome

Date Range: 2025-10-08 → 2025-10-08
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Radio Spins (2025-08-21)

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Aired At Song Station Location Duration (s)
2025-08-21 11:07:42 Meet You in the Subway (Bonus Track) Tsugi Paris, FR 311
2025-08-21 09:26:37 Autobahn Brazil CJUM-FM UMFM Winnipeg, CA 381

Popularity (2025-10-07)

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