The Sunpilots 🌐
Alt rock from Sydney, Australia. Indie nomads living on the road. Tweets & DMs by Raj🎙️. Watch our new album preview 'Breathe' :
66,221
Followers
15,850
Following
8,366
Tweets
181.0
Avg Engagement
394
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @thesunpilots's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2009-06-17
- Verification:No
- Location:Sydney, Australia
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,127
- Avg Likes per Tweet:7.4
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:173.6
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,127 tweetsThe account has a moderate level of engagement with an average of 296 likes and 155 retweets per tweet. Their content encourages retweets and direct interactions, which helps maintain a consistent level of audience involvement.
7.4
Avg Likes/Tweet
173.6
Avg Retweets/Tweet
23,154
Total Likes
542,768
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
2
Median Likes
1
Median Retweets
13
75th Percentile
324,927
Top Tweet
2.73
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
46.2%
Original
30.8%
Replies
18.7%
Retweets
4.2%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
3.0%
With Media
56.3%
With Links
24.0%
With #Tags
60.5%
With @Mentions
11.7%
With Emojis
110
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.67
Reply/Original Ratio
0.23
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
69.3%
Weekday Posts
30.7%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,127 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 586 retweets (19% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,127 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersTheir followers are likely music enthusiasts, indie fans, and supporters of crowdfunding projects. The audience is engaged with alt rock and live music experiences.
Good
Audience Quality
13.5%
Suspicion Index
8.9%
Low-Quality %
255
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
15.8%
Empty Bio
3.1%
<10 Tweets
31.2%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
15.6%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
67.6%
No URL
1.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
48,858,477
Total Potential Reach
255
Median Follower Reach
721
75th Percentile Reach
18.3%
>1K followers
2.0%
>10K followers
0.7%
>50K followers
0.4%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
90.7%
Creators
9,070 accounts
6.2%
Consumers
621 accounts
3.1%
Dormant
309 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
87
Verified Followers
0.87% of total
750
Protected Accounts
7.5% of total
9 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,071,149 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @GordonRamsay | 7,675,011 | Chef | Cooking, Food, Restaurants |
| @AnselElgort | 3,093,452 | Actor | Actor, Music, Travel |
| @zlj517 | 1,964,893 | Spokesman | Geopolitics, Diplomacy, Communication |
| @Kellinquinn | 1,477,870 | Musician | Music, Family, Tattoos |
| @AdamParkhomenko | 739,807 | Strategist | Politics, Fatherhood, Consulting |
| @solalexasch | 680,719 | Musician | Music, Travel, Tattoos |
| @theoHOfficial_ | 544,270 | Influencer | Beauty, Wellness, Healthcare |
| @vipregan | 510,576 | Influencer | crazy, live stream, maybe |
| @Simonna | 504,190 | Actress | Film & TV, Singer, Veggie lover |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
8,421
Followers With Bio
1,579
Followers Without Bio
84.21%
% With Bio
15.79%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,127 analyzed532,851
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
532,851
Total Retweets
106,570
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
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Key Insights & Takeaways
The band heavily relies on crowdfunding and fan support to promote their music. They use Twitter as a primary platform for sharing updates and engaging with their audience. Their content often includes multimedia elements like music videos and live performance clips.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 66,221
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @thesunpilots reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 66,221 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 181.0 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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