Description: Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that emphasizes independence and a DIY (do-it-yourself) ethos. Here are some key characteristics of indie rock:
**Sound and Instrumentation**: Indie rock often features a blend of electric guitars, bass, and drums, with an emphasis on raw and unpolished sound. It can range from melodic and catchy to experimental and avant-garde.
**Diverse Influences**: The genre draws from various musical styles, including punk, folk, post-rock, and even electronic music. This eclecticism allows for a wide range of sounds and moods.
**Lyrical Content**: Lyrics in indie rock often explore personal themes, social commentary, and introspective thoughts. They can be poetic, abstract, or narrative-driven, reflecting the artist's unique perspective.
**Vocal Styles**: Vocals in indie rock can vary widely, from soft and melodic to gritty and powerful. Many artists experiment with vocal delivery and harmonies to create distinct sounds.
**DIY Ethos**: Many indie rock bands self-produce their music or work with independent labels, allowing them to maintain creative control over their art. This independence often fosters a strong sense of authenticity.
**Live Performances**: Indie rock shows are known for their intimate atmosphere, often taking place in smaller venues. The connection between artists and audiences is typically emphasized.
**Cultural Impact**: Indie rock has played a significant role in shaping modern music culture, influencing mainstream artists while remaining rooted in its independent origins.
Notable indie rock bands include Arctic Monkeys, Vampire Weekend, and The Strokes, each contributing to the genre's evolution while maintaining its core principles of creativity and independence.
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Century Palm
Meet You
(2017)
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Century Palm
Century Palm
(2014)
Future Islands
Wave Like Home
(2008)
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Future Islands
Undressed
(2010)
Future Islands
The Far Field
(2017)
![Future Islands - Post Office Wave Chapel (2010) [EP]](/uploads/posts/2017-04/thumbs/1491226187_cover.jpg)
Future Islands
Post Office Wave Chapel
(2010)
Future Islands
On The Water
(2011)
![Future Islands - Little Advances (2006) [EP]](/uploads/posts/2017-04/thumbs/1491226058_cover.jpg)
Future Islands
Little Advances
(2006)
![Future Islands - In The Fall (2010) [EP]](/uploads/posts/2017-04/thumbs/1491225960_cover.jpg)
Future Islands
In The Fall
(2010)
Future Islands
In Evening Air
(2010)
![Future Islands - Before The Bridge (2011) [Single]](/uploads/posts/2017-04/thumbs/1491225746_cover.jpg)
Future Islands
Before The Bridge
(2011)
A Thousand Hours
Endless Grey
(2017)
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Delay Trees
Soft Construction
(2009)
Delay Trees
Readymade
(2014)
Delay Trees
Doze
(2012)
Delay Trees
Delay Trees
(2010)
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Delay Trees
Before I Go Go
(2011)
Delay Trees
Let Go
(2017)
Cassettes On Tape
Cathedrals
(2012)
Cassettes On Tape
Murmuration
(2014)
The Jesus And Mary Chain
Damage And Joy
(2017)
The Homesick
Youth Hunt
(2017)
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Kasabian
You're In Love With A Psycho
(2017)
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Fufanu
Your Collection
(2015)
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HYPNAS
admin,Great!! Thank you very much!!
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admin
geronimo, still in progress) as CHAMELEON wrote - there are
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admin
HYPNAS, of course, I will add to the discography)
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admin
I also like Still Corners) the songs "The Trip", "Endless
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CHAMELEON
geronimo, thats quite a request. last look Cold Hands
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geronimo
THX admin and the others, for the link and comments! it's
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HYPNAS
Admin, Can you add the albums "When Cherished Dreams Come
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HYPNAS
For 40 years I've been following the Humberstone brothers'
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ppr19
admin, thank you for your efforts, I really appreciate it!
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harpagon21
Admin saludos, tendria material de esta banda por favor
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