r/thundercat
This sub is dedicated to Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner - arguably the world's dopest bass player.
How to think about r/thundercat
The community is dedicated to Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner, celebrated as one of the most talented bass players in contemporary music. Members share a passion for his unique sound, improvisational style, and collaborations with other artists. The community thrives on discussions about his music, live performances, and fan-made content, creating a vibrant space for fans to connect over their shared admiration for Thundercat's artistry.
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Audience
Participants in this community are primarily music enthusiasts, particularly fans of jazz, funk, and contemporary R&B. They range from casual listeners to dedicated followers of Thundercat's work. The vibe is generally positive and enthusiastic, with members eager to share their experiences and insights about his music and performances. They value authenticity and creativity in both Thundercat's work and the content shared within the community.
Posting culture
The posting culture encourages sharing personal experiences, live performance footage, and discussions about Thundercat's music and collaborations. Content that is insightful, humorous, or showcases fan creativity tends to thrive, while overly promotional or off-topic posts may face downvotes. Members frequently engage with one another, leading to a steady flow of posts, especially around new releases or concert announcements.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and creativity, avoiding overt promotional tactics that could alienate members. Collaborations with Thundercat or content that highlights his music in a meaningful way may resonate well. Sharing behind-the-scenes insights, fan experiences, or unique interpretations of his work can foster positive engagement. However, brands should be cautious of coming off as insincere or overly commercial, as the community values genuine connections over marketing gimmicks.
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What r/thundercat talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
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Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/blqonded
- u/misterbudha
- u/sosasosa1
- u/SoundSolstice
- u/[deleted]
- u/Selym1738
- u/Overzealous8
- u/pauldiddy79
- u/ChristopherTurtle
- u/_RocketGrunt_
- u/ZeDogggomensch
- u/KR0NKBERRY
- u/Acrobatic-Hospital-8
- u/DishonestyPolicy
- u/kool_aid_kyle
- u/RoleInCreation
- u/PegasusBoogaloo
- u/Shanks_shitposter69
- u/TheDarkerKniht
- u/WyethScott
- u/Icy-Inflation-1893
- u/YetAnotherPixel
- u/chordcrackhead
- u/wnchstrboy
- u/Echoislame
- u/Aoxomoxoa75
- u/monkey_enthusiast
- u/kpk117
- u/fooat
- u/Veldar7799
- u/swaggarwaljr
- u/NZ_jobs
- u/Tyedyeskeleton
- u/Lumpy_Palpitation_37
- u/DaiquiriJack
- u/Unique_Log_4849
- u/mouadbelouadi
- u/xerfander
- u/Chuyzee
- u/spaceghost7992
- u/Carpe-Damn
- u/maadcow80
- u/Thin-East-9707
- u/ahmed0112
- u/xs_noize
- u/Proof-Ad2850
- u/fromthetemple
- u/mrxxlpp
- u/James_Sultan
- u/tiptonrias
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- u/balake_mk
- u/treetyoselfcarol
- u/brewmke34
- u/AwayAd482
- u/lilfantome
- u/Fair_Ad309
- u/IceTheNice
- u/Mr_Guss
- u/cloudymint
- u/Mauricio_ehpotatoman
- u/Cozyfuzzball
- u/2spicy4dapepper
- u/thedaynos
- u/RFDeezy
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- u/Ch33sus_Chr1st
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- u/only1swami
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- u/goth-brooks1111
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- u/TKS_Flakez
- u/Any_Banana_581
- u/BabiesGotTheBends
- u/Chalkuseki
- u/ResponsibilityWarm84
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- u/Trick-Ad1738
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- u/mixxtapepirate
- u/Sensitive-Kiwi-8695
- u/wizzy_wizardy
- u/ricardobooga78
- u/LAfromCSGO
- u/limes_fan2016
- u/Ruben_001
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- u/bearicorn
- u/JawnGwen
- u/azcheekyguy
- u/yungbillist
- u/blackdecay
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- u/lavender_shan
By votes
- u/blqonded
- u/DaiquiriJack
- u/Selym1738
- u/Unique_Log_4849
- u/Acrobatic-Hospital-8
- u/mouadbelouadi
- u/xerfander
- u/SoundSolstice
- u/KR0NKBERRY
- u/Chuyzee
- u/spaceghost7992
- u/DishonestyPolicy
- u/Carpe-Damn
- u/maadcow80
- u/[deleted]
- u/sosasosa1
- u/ahmed0112
- u/Thin-East-9707
- u/kool_aid_kyle
- u/xs_noize
- u/Proof-Ad2850
- u/mrxxlpp
- u/James_Sultan
- u/fromthetemple
- u/dreamyxcupcakes
- u/tiptonrias
- u/misterbudha
- u/SnooFloofs7413
- u/balake_mk
- u/AwayAd482
- u/treetyoselfcarol
- u/lilfantome
- u/Fair_Ad309
- u/brewmke34
- u/IceTheNice
- u/cloudymint
- u/Mauricio_ehpotatoman
- u/Mr_Guss
- u/2spicy4dapepper
- u/thedaynos
- u/Cozyfuzzball
- u/RFDeezy
- u/natanran
- u/Ch33sus_Chr1st
- u/Happy_Philosophy_640
- u/Ghost12507
- u/goth-brooks1111
- u/HaveltheRoxk
- u/only1swami
- u/jensyao
- u/Overzealous8
- u/pauldiddy79
- u/cmurrphy
- u/Ok-Throat-2388
- u/TKS_Flakez
- u/ChristopherTurtle
- u/Able_Ad_8965
- u/Any_Banana_581
- u/Chalkuseki
- u/namethatchecksout_
- u/BabiesGotTheBends
- u/ResponsibilityWarm84
- u/Realistic_Bluejay_66
- u/Trick-Ad1738
- u/wizzy_wizardy
- u/mixxtapepirate
- u/Sensitive-Kiwi-8695
- u/LAfromCSGO
- u/blackdecay
- u/Ruben_001
- u/bearicorn
- u/ricardobooga78
- u/limes_fan2016
- u/raidengaeming
- u/yungbillist
- u/PegasusBoogaloo
- u/Shanks_shitposter69
- u/JawnGwen
- u/azcheekyguy
- u/lavender_shan
- u/RoleInCreation
- u/MediumWash2133
- u/AfroThunder_Dj
- u/vinylvillain4
- u/Rude_as_HECK
- u/wrathandlucif
- u/Designer_Article_801
- u/_RocketGrunt_
- u/bradleywilkerson
- u/MossSmh
- u/Ok_Pineapple_2090
- u/drmmrc
- u/Will_C1212
- u/ThunderCats_HOO
- u/Medium_Marge
- u/mhat202
- u/screwwillneverdie
- u/Remarkable_Bag4265
- u/HoldUpThereCowboy
- u/minorfieldstudies
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/bearicorn
- u/JEZTURNER
- u/Babygirlfosho
- u/Chuyzee
- u/Comfortable_Crazy7
- u/davidwave4
- u/Ok_Pineapple_2090
- u/goth-brooks1111
- u/awlawall
- u/DowntownBobbyBrown99
- u/NevagonagiveUup
- u/bria9509
- u/goodguymark
- u/COSTANtheCOSTY2
- u/sentient-sloth
- u/Lego_Yodagaming
- u/MinaKoro
- u/Cell_6909RP_III
- u/satanskale
- u/HairyMuffinMan
- u/s_mash3rr
- u/paullution
- u/Mr_mcneil
- u/Clayish
- u/vonjamin
- u/drankthepotionbaby
- u/mumenraidaaa
- u/Shanks_shitposter69
- u/MySonPorygon137
- u/Legitimate_Ad7784
- u/MFalcon95
- u/RemarkableFun2406
- u/blythe_ellis
- u/sosasosa1
- u/skadooshboosh
- u/jvstnmh
- u/navycanes
- u/DirtyOldSamurai
- u/pygmygoat1967
- u/MasonLansden
- u/dazzlingask3
- u/AfroThunder_Dj
- u/kobeofbklyn
- u/the__bakeshow
- u/intonality
- u/when-i-say-yee
- u/xotilweodxxx
- u/ISleepSometime
- u/ChocolateAmerican
- u/Find-Me-In-NYC
- u/Famous-Ferret-1171
- u/absorberemitter
- u/ThermaI_Expansion
- u/nazworld92
- u/slackbro
- u/sleepydalek
- u/Shakemyears
- u/No_Pressure3932
- u/chordcrackhead
- u/okayokayokay420
- u/vinylvillain4
- u/MaxDragon21
- u/davisrogers
- u/hotchickencookinnthe
- u/Axxxem
- u/brewmke34
- u/the-Jewish-Elvis
- u/LionRicky
- u/internetmaniac
- u/alienfootwear
- u/thegneeb
- u/DevelopmentCandid183
- u/Oddilax
- u/HalfElvenPakiNinja
- u/SoundSolstice
- u/buffalocharlie
- u/Vanderzinho
- u/Sing-The-Rage
- u/shallnotcomment
- u/BlessedStLeibowitz
- u/ScrumptiousFunko
- u/CaptnRo
- u/mattekudasein
- u/TroyNAbedNthaMornin
- u/runningDC
- u/Aoxomoxoa75
- u/c0le_blanchard
- u/tiptonrias
- u/Casperaames
- u/No-Swordfish-3957
- u/SnooFloofs7413
- u/lee543
- u/antpadil
- u/wizzy_wizardy
- u/JonathanJoeAlternate
- u/Rare-Palpitation6023
- u/Infinite-Cranberry
- u/Floydthedoctor
- u/C-Lieberman
By votes
- u/azcheekyguy
- u/nazworld92
- u/slackbro
- u/Babygirlfosho
- u/[deleted]
- u/dazzlingask3
- u/shrimp-god
- u/backfromsolaris
- u/COSTANtheCOSTY2
- u/bearicorn
- u/Comfortable_Crazy7
- u/JEZTURNER
- u/drankthepotionbaby
- u/Casperaames
- u/weirdturndpro
- u/goodguymark
- u/Famous-Ferret-1171
- u/sleepydalek
- u/LionRicky
- u/DowntownBobbyBrown99
- u/Khronos___
- u/HalfElvenPakiNinja
- u/Infinite-Cranberry
- u/Chalkuseki
- u/Thaipoe420
- u/almostbuddhist
- u/Shakemyears
- u/davidwave4
- u/SoundSolstice
- u/Clayish
- u/harleypriest1
- u/bria9509
- u/sentient-sloth
- u/absorberemitter
- u/Ok_Pineapple_2090
- u/DevelopmentCandid183
- u/goth-brooks1111
- u/No-Swordfish-3957
- u/Chuyzee
- u/HairyMuffinMan
- u/s_mash3rr
- u/No_Pressure3932
- u/buffalocharlie
- u/mattekudasein
- u/Mr_mcneil
- u/SnooFloofs7413
- u/lee543
- u/sauceywook
- u/dreamyxcupcakes
- u/jacobhop3
- u/Legitimate_Ad7784
- u/blythe_ellis
- u/satanskale
- u/paullution
- u/internetmaniac
- u/awlawall
- u/runningDC
- u/NevagonagiveUup
- u/Shanks_shitposter69
- u/Golisten2LennyWhite
- u/Lego_Yodagaming
- u/when-i-say-yee
- u/xotilweodxxx
- u/ISleepSometime
- u/ChocolateAmerican
- u/ThermaI_Expansion
- u/brewmke34
- u/Sing-The-Rage
- u/shallnotcomment
- u/TroyNAbedNthaMornin
- u/vonjamin
- u/antpadil
- u/Floydthedoctor
- u/blackjack864
- u/paosnes
- u/MySonPorygon137
- u/Gnomenads
- u/yungbillist
- u/misterbudha
- u/LIGHTY_on_reddit
- u/sosasosa1
- u/skadooshboosh
- u/MinaKoro
- u/Cell_6909RP_III
- u/pygmygoat1967
- u/MasonLansden
- u/chordcrackhead
- u/MaxDragon21
- u/davisrogers
- u/the-Jewish-Elvis
- u/alienfootwear
- u/BlessedStLeibowitz
- u/wizzy_wizardy
- u/mumenraidaaa
- u/HXXDIEBOY4
- u/MrRobinson33
- u/Keibuscus21
- u/A_A_Smoot
- u/il_pirata_di_trieste
- u/Alpha_Lemur
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FAQ
r/thundercat — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/thundercat have?
r/thundercat has approximately 11,178 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/thundercat created?
r/thundercat was created on January 1, 2016 (10 years ago).
What is r/thundercat about?
The community is dedicated to Stephen "Thundercat" Bruner, celebrated as one of the most talented bass players in contemporary music. Members share a passion for his unique sound, improvisational style, and collaborations with other artists. The community thrives on discussions about his music, live performances, and fan-made content, creating a vibrant space for fans to con…
What subreddits are similar to r/thundercat?
Communities similar to r/thundercat include r/flyinglotus, r/andersonpaak, r/kaytranada, r/modernjazz, r/denzelcurry.
Who are the most active posters on r/thundercat?
The most frequent posters on r/thundercat include u/blqonded, u/misterbudha, u/sosasosa1.
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