Recorded answers
6,432 recorded answers
How to approach it
Treat the task as a timed recall sprint, not a hunt for one perfect label. Spend a minute noting every genre term you have ever seen attached to a record, from the broadest umbrella phrases down to the strangest compound you can picture, and hold back nothing at this stage. Prune afterwards, keeping only entries you can imagine sitting in the platform's catalogue. The productive route is combinatorial: take one style stem you trust and attach a region, a period, a format or an instrument, then judge which pairings read like genuine tags. Do not chase a brilliant rarity. The field is so wide and the scoring so flat that your first instinct carries as much weight as your twentieth guess, so move fast.
Get a hint
Start with scale: the catalogue holds thousands of tags, so the skill being tested is recall under time pressure. Ask how many genre terms you could list in a minute without repeating yourself.
A little more
Study how most tags are built: a style root fused with a place, a decade, a tempo figure, a technology or an instrument. Once that pattern is visible, one remembered term turns into a dozen variants.
One step further
Then push toward the far edge of the list: hyphenated micro-labels, single descriptors that barely register as genres, and tags lifted wholesale from regional scenes on other continents.
Reveal answers 6,432
- indie tabasquenoDeep Cut85points
- indie ticoDeep Cut85points
- indie tristeDeep Cut85points
- indie trujillanoDeep Cut85points
- indie tucumanoDeep Cut85points
- indie valencianaDeep Cut85points
- indie venetoDeep Cut85points
- indie vietDeep Cut85points
- indiecousticaDeep Cut85points
- indietronicaDeep Cut85points
- indonesian alternative rockDeep Cut85points
- indonesian bambooDeep Cut85points
- indonesian black metalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian bluesDeep Cut85points
- indonesian city popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian death metalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian deathcoreDeep Cut85points
- Indonesian EDMDeep Cut85points
- indonesian electronicDeep Cut85points
- indonesian emoDeep Cut85points
- indonesian emo rapDeep Cut85points
- indonesian experimentalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian folkDeep Cut85points
- indonesian folk popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian hardcoreDeep Cut85points
- indonesian hip hopDeep Cut85points
- indonesian hyperpopDeep Cut85points
- indonesian idol popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian indieDeep Cut85points
- indonesian indie popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian indie rockDeep Cut85points
- indonesian indigenous traditionalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian jazzDeep Cut85points
- indonesian lo-fi popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian metalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian neo-psychedeliaDeep Cut85points
- indonesian popDeep Cut85points
- indonesian pop punkDeep Cut85points
- indonesian pop rockDeep Cut85points
- indonesian post-hardcoreDeep Cut85points
- indonesian psychedeliaDeep Cut85points
- indonesian punkDeep Cut85points
- indonesian r&bDeep Cut85points
- indonesian reggaeDeep Cut85points
- indonesian rockDeep Cut85points
- indonesian shoegazeDeep Cut85points
- indonesian singer-songwriterDeep Cut85points
- indonesian skaDeep Cut85points
- indonesian thrash metalDeep Cut85points
- indonesian trapDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
The numbers tell a flattening story. Out of 6,431 recorded answers, 6,392 scored, and 5,962 of those sat on the same 85 points, one broad band that swallowed everything from bare one-word abstractions such as abstract to hyper-local hyphenates such as adelaide indie and technical oddities such as 8D and 432hz. Only 429 fell to 60, presumably entries the grader read as a weaker fit: a near miss, a variant spelling, or something it would not treat as a genre tag. Exactly one response, stomp and holler, reached 100. That solitary case carries the lesson. Normally the rarest legitimate pick pays best, since fewer players share the pool, but here the catalogue is so vast that rarity stopped carrying information. Obscurity bought nothing: accordion earned the same 85 as afro house angolano. Depth of recall was rewarded only up to the point of being right, and not a single point further.