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This is a list of notable indie rock artists. Individual musicians are listed alphabetically by their last name. Individual musicians are listed alphabetically by their last name. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Bands are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by last name. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
An independent music scene is a localized independent music-oriented (or, more specifically, indie rock/indie pop-oriented) community of bands and their audiences. Local scenes can play a key role in musical history and lead to the development of influential genres; for example, no wave from New York City, United States; Madchester from Manchester, England; and grunge from Seattle.
Indie rock (also referred to as simply "indie") [21] [5] is a style of rock music and is one of the most popular independent music genres. It originally grew out of the alternative rock , punk rock , and independent movements of the 1980s, [ 2 ] [ 21 ] with local scenes emerging in many American cities and college towns . [ 22 ]
The xx are an English indie rock band from Wandsworth, London, formed in 2005. [1] The band consists of Romy Madley Croft (guitar, vocals), Oliver Sim (bass guitar, vocals), Jamie Smith, also known as Jamie xx (beats, MPC, record production), and formerly Baria Qureshi (keyboard, guitar).
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.
Joywave is an American indie rock band from Rochester, New York, formed in 2010. Their lineup consists of Daniel Armbruster (vocals), Joseph Morinelli (guitar), and Paul Brenner (drums). [ 1 ] The band first became known for its collaboration with electronic music project Big Data , " Dangerous ", which peaked at number two on the Billboard ...
The band embarked on a world tour and made guest appearances on numerous television and YouTube music series, performing "When Am I Gonna Lose You" on the likes of Ellen, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Enmore Audio. [32] [33] [34] In October 2020, the band released an EP, Sour Lemon, recorded in September 2019 with producer Chris Coady.