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Wait by the River Spotify streams & play count

Lord HuronVide Noir20183:11

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Spotify streams

64,819,373

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 6 Nov 2026, 08:24 UTC.

Popularity
63 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 64,819,373 plays on 6 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
64,819,373First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
5
Duration
3:11
Explicit
No
Tempo
163.9 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Indie
  • Indie Folk
  • Folk
  • Easy Listening
  • Folk Pop
  • Folk Rock
  • Americana
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Indie Rock

Moods

  • Chill
  • Slow
  • Mellow
  • Cozy
  • Relaxing
  • Soft
  • Calm
  • Moody
  • Quiet
  • Gentle

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Lord Huron
Producer
Ben Schneider
Composer
Ben Schneider
Lyricist
Ben Schneider

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Lord Huron's other tracks this site keeps a page for, most played first. Lord Huron's artist page

For developers

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Wait by the River have on Spotify?

Wait by the River by Lord Huron had 64,819,373 streams on Spotify as of 6 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Wait by the River released?

20 Apr 2018, on the album Vide Noir.

Who wrote and produced Wait by the River?

Producer: Ben Schneider. Composer: Ben Schneider. Lyricist: Ben Schneider.

What genre is Wait by the River?

The API's track insights tag it Indie, Indie Folk and Folk, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Wait by the River?

163.9 BPM, from the API's track insights.