Listener and follower figures as of Oct 30, 2026; observation coverage varies by metric.
Alternative, Rock, Pop
55,700 people listened to Guards in the last month, down 7% in 30 days.
Guards ranks #148,467 worldwide and currently has 55,692 monthly listeners and 12,299 followers. StreamClout groups Guards in the emerging tier, its band for artists of comparable reach. The catalog spans 19 albums and 76 tracks and has drawn 35,513,027 Spotify streams in total.
Guards lost 931 monthly listeners (-1.6%) over the last 7 days and lost 3.9K monthly listeners (-6.6%) over the last 30 days. Followers gained 27 (+0.2%) over the last 7 days.
The most-streamed release is In Guards We Trust (Deluxe Edition) with 12,849,008 streams. The first release on record dates to 2011 — 15 years of releases tracked. Listening concentrates in Chicago (1.4K listeners), New York City (863 listeners) and London (853 listeners).
Guards were formed in the summer of 2010, when Richie James Follin (The Willowz, Cults, CRX, Follin, The Hives) was on a break from touring.
Guards has 55.7K monthly listeners on Spotify, down 931 (1.6%) this week and 6.6% over 30 days. StreamClout updates this figure every day from Spotify's public data.
Guards has 35.5M streams on Spotify across 76 tracked tracks.
Guards is losing monthly listeners: down 931 (1.6%) this week and 6.6% over 30 days.
Guards's top cities by Spotify listeners are Chicago (1.4K listeners), New York City (863 listeners), London (853 listeners), Philadelphia (673 listeners), Los Angeles (644 listeners).
In Guards We Trust is Guards's most streamed release on Spotify with 12.8M total streams, released on Feb 5, 2013.