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Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s. Although the term was originally used to describe rock music released through independent record labels, by the 1990s it became more widely associated with the music such bands produced.
- Margaret Glaspy, ‘Echo the Diamond’ Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Margaret Glaspy’s songs have a rangy, improvisational feel that makes her best lines and sharpest epiphanies land with a unique offhanded power.
- Feeble Little Horse, ‘Girl With Fish’ This Pittsburg band creates sweet, violent little sound worlds on their second full-length LP, mixing bright noise and tense, tender twee pop to create a sense of comfort and dislocation that makes every song feel surprising.
- Lydia Loveless, ‘Nothing’s Gonna Stand in My Way’ “I want the rush of knowing that I did the right thing for once,” Lydia Loveless sings on “Do the Right Thing,” a standout from her sixth album.
- Greg Mendez, ‘Greg Mendez’ “I don’t mind if you stay tonight, it’s just another promise you never meant,” Greg Mendez sings on the opener of his self-titled album.
Feel-Good Indie Rock · Playlist · 150 songs · 2M likes.
Apr 25, 2024 · The best indie albums and music to add to your playlist, including bands like The Smiths and Arctic Monkeys to Pulp and The Pixies.
Today's Indie Rock · Playlist · 100 songs · 834.1K likes.
Dec 28, 2023 · Indie rock music is an offshoot of rock music that developed after young musicians wanted to embrace a different sound than pop and rock music genres were familiar with at the time. The word indie is short for independent, which refers to the labels that cropped up to help artists release music that didn’t fit into more defined genres.
Jul 19, 2022 · A list of the best indie rock songs from 1995 to 2015, based on Reddit, search data and personal preferences. Watch videos, listen to songs and discover new artists from the 'height' of indie rock.
