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How popular isSouthbound Records in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 3.7K branded searches for Southbound Records in New Zealand which is up 52.5% over the last 11 months. Southbound Records holds 10% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand record stores and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Real Groovy72.3%
  2. Pennylane Records11.9%
  3. Southbound Records10%
  4. Marbecks3.8%
  5. Flying Out1.9%
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Which record stores compete with Southbound Records?

Southbound Records against record stores in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Real Groovy, Pennylane Records, Southbound Records, Marbecks. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthReal GroovyPennylane RecordsSouthbound RecordsMarbecksFlying Out
Oct 202564.5%7.2%6%14.7%7.6%
Nov 202570.9%8.1%6.6%6.4%8%
Dec 202572.5%10.2%5.5%4.6%7.2%
Jan 202668.8%11.4%7.6%4.4%7.8%
Feb 202668.1%11.5%9.5%3.3%7.5%
Mar 202670.3%9.7%7.9%4.2%7.9%
Apr 202665.9%10.9%11.3%4%7.9%
May 202670.1%9.7%7.9%4.2%8.2%
Jun 202665.2%9%7.4%4%14.5%
Jul 202674.5%10.1%8.3%3.9%3.2%
Aug 202672.3%11.9%10%3.8%1.9%
Sep 2026—————
  1. held 1st · 26.6K estimated branded searches · +0.15% vs prior month · -2.2 points

  2. held 2nd · 4.4K estimated branded searches · +22.2% vs prior month · +1.9 points

  3. held 3rd · 3.7K estimated branded searches · +24.2% vs prior month · +1.7 points

  4. 4.Marbecks

    3.8%

    held 4th · 1.4K estimated branded searches · +1.4% vs prior month · -0.1 points

  5. 5.Flying Out

    1.9%

    held 5th · 710 estimated branded searches · -38.3% vs prior month · -1.3 points

Compare search popularity between Southbound Records and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Southbound Records changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Southbound Records in New Zealand rose from 2.4K to 3.7K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southbound Records’ estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand increased from 6% to 10%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southbound Records’ estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand peaked at 11.3% in April 2026 and was lowest at 5.5% in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southbound Records rose from 5th to 3rd among record stores in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand record stores in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Pennylane Records gained estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand, from 10.1% to 11.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Southbound Records gained estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 10%.

  3. In August 2026, Real Groovy lost estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand, from 74.5% to 72.3%.

  4. In August 2026, Flying Out lost estimated Share of Search among record stores in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 1.9%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Marbecks in New Zealand fell 76.2% over 11 measured months, from 5.9K to 1.4K in August 2026.

How is Southbound Records measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Southbound Records’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

4 branded search terms

  • southbound records
  • southbound records near me
  • southbound records nz
  • southboundrecords

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