Indie rock
Most popular artists in Indie rock
This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre indie rock by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.
| # | Artist | Monthly Listeners | Followers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
14,221,112
|
6,316,115
|
|
|
2
|
13,505,541
|
1,499,611
|
|
|
3
|
10,485,616
|
2,908,998
|
|
|
4
|
9,533,371
|
1,452,459
|
|
|
5
|
8,452,625
|
3,410,057
|
|
|
6
|
7,532,393
|
2,636,186
|
|
|
7
|
6,725,588
|
1,211,296
|
|
|
8
|
6,038,732
|
618,421
|
|
|
9
|
5,090,658
|
1,050,890
|
|
|
10
|
4,815,627
|
1,549,313
|
|
|
11
|
4,538,535
|
594,243
|
|
|
12
|
3,997,579
|
2,386,760
|
|
|
13
|
3,478,817
|
1,674,558
|
|
|
14
|
3,322,682
|
899,542
|
|
|
15
|
3,284,203
|
1,194,774
|
|
|
16
|
3,254,488
|
723,811
|
|
|
17
|
3,171,458
|
1,587,883
|
|
|
18
|
3,159,188
|
1,371,343
|
|
|
19
|
2,946,133
|
1,039,420
|
|
|
20
|
2,856,273
|
1,858,130
|
|
|
21
|
2,835,915
|
622,241
|
|
|
22
|
2,811,984
|
647,550
|
|
|
23
|
2,661,512
|
808,401
|
|
|
24
|
2,095,247
|
808,033
|
|
|
25
|
2,091,287
|
1,800,636
|
|
|
26
|
1,974,002
|
348,249
|
|
|
27
|
1,712,190
|
993,318
|
|
|
28
|
1,668,468
|
858,066
|
|
|
29
|
1,611,665
|
198,857
|
|
|
30
|
1,608,652
|
675,212
|
|
|
31
|
1,493,285
|
662,839
|
|
|
32
|
1,484,093
|
872,614
|
|
|
33
|
1,460,530
|
1,190,415
|
|
|
34
|
1,437,213
|
675,802
|
|
|
35
|
1,303,869
|
677,368
|
|
|
36
|
1,240,997
|
577,250
|
|
|
37
|
1,223,805
|
878,144
|
|
|
38
|
1,135,935
|
913,662
|
|
|
39
|
1,134,927
|
795,124
|
|
|
40
|
1,109,269
|
585,022
|
|
|
41
|
994,134
|
532,815
|
|
|
42
|
936,398
|
534,678
|
|
|
43
|
931,489
|
268,565
|
|
|
44
|
855,144
|
276,462
|
|
|
45
|
821,387
|
762,113
|
|
|
46
|
775,076
|
319,489
|
|
|
47
|
745,802
|
393,587
|
|
|
48
|
743,328
|
613,535
|
|
|
49
|
603,214
|
503,413
|
|
|
50
|
592,597
|
155,841
|
|
|
51
|
589,995
|
309,540
|
|
|
52
|
565,390
|
92,633
|
|
|
53
|
513,080
|
372,422
|
|
|
54
|
465,737
|
559,372
|
|
|
55
|
442,776
|
253,959
|
|
|
56
|
428,095
|
330,645
|
|
|
57
|
417,714
|
250,770
|
|
|
58
|
398,011
|
209,061
|
|
|
59
|
390,075
|
285,989
|
|
|
60
|
374,752
|
50,860
|
|
|
61
|
373,589
|
117,089
|
|
|
62
|
365,262
|
164,644
|
|
|
63
|
360,596
|
168,171
|
|
|
64
|
352,339
|
121,110
|
|
|
65
|
343,143
|
167,578
|
|
|
66
|
331,576
|
293,775
|
|
|
67
|
300,462
|
164,741
|
|
|
68
|
296,205
|
62,056
|
|
|
69
|
287,422
|
203,232
|
|
|
70
|
267,518
|
60,377
|
|
|
71
|
250,929
|
246,681
|
|
|
72
|
239,440
|
215,980
|
|
|
73
|
239,182
|
188,151
|
|
|
74
|
237,362
|
232,725
|
|
|
75
|
225,375
|
204,221
|
|
|
76
|
224,549
|
209,286
|
|
|
77
|
214,188
|
282,050
|
|
|
78
|
209,073
|
135,370
|
|
|
79
|
208,998
|
188,214
|
|
|
80
|
190,575
|
149,922
|
|
|
81
|
190,130
|
210,269
|
|
|
82
|
154,245
|
164,848
|
|
|
83
|
147,142
|
1,601
|
|
|
84
|
124,468
|
58,808
|
|
|
85
|
111,889
|
123,910
|
|
|
86
|
104,982
|
83,429
|
|
|
87
|
101,522
|
67,708
|
|
|
88
|
90,669
|
19,677
|
|
|
89
|
88,074
|
115,403
|
|
|
90
|
80,707
|
58,313
|
|
|
91
|
75,496
|
110,905
|
|
|
92
|
74,058
|
73,670
|
|
|
93
|
67,939
|
80,133
|
|
|
94
|
64,710
|
45,318
|
|
|
95
|
57,658
|
40,130
|
|
|
96
|
52,966
|
76,330
|
|
|
97
|
52,510
|
63,733
|
|
|
98
|
52,135
|
72,592
|
|
|
99
|
49,392
|
56,825
|
|
|
100
|
49,079
|
60,154
|
|
|
101
|
47,579
|
87
|
|
|
102
|
41,119
|
38,644
|
|
|
103
|
40,872
|
7,155
|
|
|
104
|
40,399
|
34,360
|
|
|
105
|
37,452
|
25,437
|
|
|
106
|
35,239
|
37,872
|
|
|
107
|
33,745
|
60,594
|
|
|
108
|
31,243
|
1,082
|
|
|
109
|
28,463
|
51,164
|
|
|
110
|
28,142
|
1,658
|
|
|
111
|
25,225
|
425
|
|
|
112
|
23,661
|
11,570
|
|
|
113
|
19,078
|
3,035
|
|
|
114
|
18,490
|
5,016
|
|
|
115
|
17,192
|
13,928
|
|
|
116
|
14,779
|
736
|
|
|
117
|
13,192
|
51
|
|
|
118
|
11,655
|
1,563
|
|
|
119
|
10,608
|
1,376
|
|
|
120
|
10,494
|
429
|
|
|
121
|
10,334
|
2,589
|
|
|
122
|
9,991
|
480
|
|
|
123
|
9,143
|
23
|
|
|
124
|
9,090
|
2,241
|
|
|
125
|
8,589
|
15,368
|
|
|
126
|
8,547
|
59
|
|
|
127
|
8,154
|
695
|
|
|
128
|
8,083
|
305
|
|
|
129
|
8,028
|
239
|
|
|
130
|
7,073
|
135
|
|
|
131
|
7,024
|
586
|
|
|
132
|
6,657
|
12,820
|
|
|
133
|
6,262
|
3,110
|
|
|
134
|
5,793
|
3,629
|
|
|
135
|
5,755
|
4
|
|
|
136
|
5,633
|
1,473
|
|
|
137
|
5,618
|
237
|
|
|
138
|
4,834
|
216
|
|
|
139
|
4,703
|
214
|
|
|
140
|
4,681
|
1,066
|
|
|
141
|
4,648
|
105
|
|
|
142
|
4,630
|
104
|
|
|
143
|
4,545
|
146
|
|
|
144
|
4,514
|
43
|
|
|
145
|
4,481
|
201
|
|
|
146
|
4,441
|
1,326
|
|
|
147
|
4,430
|
14
|
|
|
148
|
4,410
|
318
|
|
|
149
|
4,373
|
2,113
|
|
|
150
|
4,367
|
1,097
|
|
|
151
|
4,118
|
276
|
|
|
152
|
3,976
|
1,438
|
|
|
153
|
3,727
|
77
|
|
|
154
|
3,668
|
621
|
|
|
155
|
3,657
|
1,072
|
|
|
156
|
3,566
|
361
|
|
|
157
|
3,482
|
71
|
|
|
158
|
3,473
|
5,741
|
|
|
159
|
3,452
|
831
|
|
|
160
|
3,386
|
553
|
|
|
161
|
3,366
|
343
|
|
|
162
|
3,309
|
635
|
|
|
163
|
3,190
|
5,099
|
|
|
164
|
3,169
|
1,918
|
|
|
165
|
3,159
|
28
|
|
|
166
|
3,133
|
266
|
|
|
167
|
3,091
|
85
|
|
|
168
|
3,084
|
2,737
|
|
|
169
|
3,042
|
81
|
|
|
170
|
3,034
|
1,676
|
|
|
171
|
3,021
|
1,289
|
|
|
172
|
2,980
|
464
|
|
|
173
|
2,979
|
241
|
|
|
174
|
2,932
|
75
|
|
|
175
|
2,903
|
51
|
|
|
176
|
2,893
|
22
|
|
|
177
|
2,781
|
412
|
|
|
178
|
2,764
|
160
|
|
|
179
|
2,715
|
364
|
|
|
180
|
2,703
|
71
|
|
|
181
|
2,681
|
484
|
|
|
182
|
2,680
|
297
|
|
|
183
|
2,656
|
1,950
|
|
|
184
|
2,620
|
95
|
|
|
185
|
2,617
|
42
|
|
|
186
|
2,537
|
288
|
|
|
187
|
2,534
|
1,768
|
|
|
188
|
2,514
|
577
|
|
|
189
|
2,503
|
53
|
|
|
190
|
2,488
|
340
|
|
|
191
|
2,470
|
142
|
|
|
192
|
2,469
|
1,904
|
|
|
193
|
2,454
|
21
|
|
|
194
|
2,419
|
17
|
|
|
195
|
2,408
|
6,043
|
|
|
196
|
2,345
|
230
|
|
|
197
|
2,320
|
464
|
|
|
198
|
2,284
|
942
|
|
|
199
|
2,258
|
4,795
|
|
|
200
|
2,201
|
69
|
|
|
201
|
2,186
|
99
|
|
|
202
|
2,161
|
214
|
|
|
203
|
2,159
|
223
|
|
|
204
|
2,159
|
19
|
|
|
205
|
2,136
|
814
|
|
|
206
|
2,103
|
855
|
|
|
207
|
2,078
|
220
|
|
|
208
|
2,071
|
2,765
|
|
|
209
|
2,063
|
114
|
|
|
210
|
2,056
|
444
|
|
|
211
|
2,041
|
964
|
|
|
212
|
2,022
|
577
|
|
|
213
|
1,997
|
326
|
|
|
214
|
1,981
|
85
|
|
|
215
|
1,980
|
41
|
|
|
216
|
1,976
|
998
|
|
|
217
|
1,966
|
146
|
|
|
218
|
1,947
|
5,363
|
|
|
219
|
1,927
|
41
|
|
|
220
|
1,910
|
3,520
|
|
|
221
|
1,892
|
417
|
|
|
222
|
1,892
|
52
|
|
|
223
|
1,878
|
212
|
|
|
224
|
1,859
|
1,206
|
|
|
225
|
1,812
|
138
|
|
|
226
|
1,805
|
172
|
|
|
227
|
1,796
|
29
|
|
|
228
|
1,792
|
121
|
|
|
229
|
1,740
|
95
|
|
|
230
|
1,740
|
12
|
|
|
231
|
1,727
|
1,341
|
|
|
232
|
1,720
|
121
|
|
|
233
|
1,711
|
206
|
|
|
234
|
1,706
|
178
|
|
|
235
|
1,640
|
1,410
|
|
|
236
|
1,629
|
127
|
|
|
237
|
1,628
|
96
|
|
|
238
|
1,596
|
151
|
|
|
239
|
1,586
|
443
|
|
|
240
|
1,584
|
101
|
|
|
241
|
1,584
|
150
|
|
|
242
|
1,579
|
127
|
|
|
243
|
1,576
|
1,157
|
|
|
244
|
1,573
|
1,692
|
|
|
245
|
1,566
|
215
|
|
|
246
|
1,548
|
4,615
|
|
|
247
|
1,518
|
37
|
|
|
248
|
1,511
|
188
|
|
|
249
|
1,510
|
242
|
|
|
250
|
1,487
|
376
|
|
|
251
|
1,484
|
399
|
|
|
252
|
1,482
|
372
|
|
|
253
|
1,474
|
548
|
|
|
254
|
1,472
|
84
|
|
|
255
|
1,470
|
310
|
|
|
256
|
1,465
|
311
|
|
|
257
|
1,464
|
679
|
|
|
258
|
1,455
|
30,133
|
|
|
259
|
1,452
|
83
|
|
|
260
|
1,451
|
35
|
|
|
261
|
1,450
|
1,063
|
|
|
262
|
1,445
|
25
|
|
|
263
|
1,435
|
213
|
|
|
264
|
1,434
|
512
|
|
|
265
|
1,427
|
313
|
|
|
266
|
1,420
|
26
|
|
|
267
|
1,416
|
430
|
|
|
268
|
1,414
|
143
|
|
|
269
|
1,412
|
423
|
|
|
270
|
1,397
|
22
|
|
|
271
|
1,396
|
20
|
|
|
272
|
1,392
|
183
|
|
|
273
|
1,383
|
248
|
|
|
274
|
1,380
|
16
|
|
|
275
|
1,376
|
347
|
|
|
276
|
1,358
|
85
|
|
|
277
|
1,357
|
763
|
|
|
278
|
1,350
|
113
|
|
|
279
|
1,334
|
190
|
|
|
280
|
1,322
|
107
|
|
|
281
|
1,318
|
146
|
|
|
282
|
1,310
|
572
|
|
|
283
|
1,304
|
168
|
|
|
284
|
1,292
|
97
|
|
|
285
|
1,289
|
243
|
|
|
286
|
1,287
|
36
|
|
|
287
|
1,279
|
205
|
|
|
288
|
1,276
|
959
|
|
|
289
|
1,273
|
631
|
|
|
290
|
1,269
|
60
|
|
|
291
|
1,263
|
398
|
|
|
292
|
1,257
|
241
|
|
|
293
|
1,255
|
372
|
|
|
294
|
1,249
|
241
|
|
|
295
|
1,244
|
326
|
|
|
296
|
1,244
|
14,226
|
|
|
297
|
1,242
|
36
|
|
|
298
|
1,241
|
205
|
|
|
299
|
1,229
|
66
|
|
|
300
|
1,227
|
75
|
|
|
301
|
1,223
|
81
|
|
|
302
|
1,221
|
210
|
|
|
303
|
1,217
|
321
|
|
|
304
|
1,217
|
186
|
|
|
305
|
1,214
|
264
|
|
|
306
|
1,211
|
125
|
|
|
307
|
1,204
|
31
|
|
|
308
|
1,202
|
648
|
|
|
309
|
1,201
|
441
|
|
|
310
|
1,198
|
1,544
|
|
|
311
|
1,198
|
35
|
|
|
312
|
1,195
|
613
|
|
|
313
|
1,192
|
203
|
|
|
314
|
1,191
|
220
|
|
|
315
|
1,190
|
805
|
|
|
316
|
1,189
|
105
|
|
|
317
|
1,170
|
151
|
|
|
318
|
1,159
|
306
|
|
|
319
|
1,150
|
61
|
|
|
320
|
1,149
|
380
|
|
|
321
|
1,143
|
55
|
|
|
322
|
1,140
|
500
|
|
|
323
|
1,138
|
69
|
|
|
324
|
1,135
|
961
|
|
|
325
|
1,133
|
582
|
|
|
326
|
1,123
|
504
|
|
|
327
|
1,117
|
93
|
|
|
328
|
1,115
|
783
|
|
|
329
|
1,113
|
176
|
|
|
330
|
1,111
|
1,579
|
|
|
331
|
1,108
|
53
|
|
|
332
|
1,104
|
174
|
|
|
333
|
1,104
|
6
|
|
|
334
|
1,103
|
344
|
|
|
335
|
1,103
|
53
|
|
|
336
|
1,101
|
586
|
|
|
337
|
1,098
|
180
|
|
|
338
|
1,092
|
89
|
|
|
339
|
1,090
|
44
|
|
|
340
|
1,087
|
43
|
|
|
341
|
1,084
|
301
|
|
|
342
|
1,083
|
412
|
|
|
343
|
1,082
|
280
|
|
|
344
|
1,081
|
94
|
|
|
345
|
1,080
|
61
|
|
|
346
|
1,077
|
70
|
|
|
347
|
1,075
|
248
|
|
|
348
|
1,072
|
339
|
|
|
349
|
1,071
|
8
|
|
|
350
|
1,066
|
283
|
|
|
351
|
1,066
|
181
|
|
|
352
|
1,062
|
186
|
|
|
353
|
1,057
|
202
|
|
|
354
|
1,053
|
113
|
|
|
355
|
1,051
|
140
|
|
|
356
|
1,048
|
365
|
|
|
357
|
1,048
|
134
|
|
|
358
|
1,046
|
1,798
|
|
|
359
|
1,046
|
196
|
|
|
360
|
1,045
|
17
|
|
|
361
|
1,044
|
57
|
|
|
362
|
1,041
|
108
|
|
|
363
|
1,040
|
938
|
|
|
364
|
1,039
|
101
|
|
|
365
|
1,039
|
751
|
|
|
366
|
1,022
|
875
|
|
|
367
|
1,018
|
161
|
|
|
368
|
1,016
|
894
|
|
|
369
|
1,012
|
1,042
|
|
|
370
|
1,011
|
333
|
|
|
371
|
1,008
|
96
|
|
|
372
|
1,006
|
149
|
|
|
373
|
1,006
|
142
|
|
|
374
|
1,000
|
280
|
|
|
375
|
999
|
122
|
|
|
376
|
965
|
16
|
|
|
377
|
862
|
2
|
|
|
378
|
620
|
651
|
|
|
379
|
532
|
38
|
|
|
380
|
523
|
115
|
|
|
381
|
509
|
828
|
|
|
382
|
423
|
1,166
|
|
|
383
|
358
|
33
|
|
|
384
|
355
|
216
|
|
|
385
|
339
|
279
|
|
|
386
|
305
|
504
|
|
|
387
|
286
|
225
|
|
|
388
|
280
|
425
|
|
|
389
|
268
|
73
|
|
|
390
|
265
|
1,183
|
|
|
391
|
258
|
112
|
|
|
392
|
251
|
226
|
|
|
393
|
249
|
149
|
|
|
394
|
240
|
465
|
|
|
395
|
238
|
693
|
|
|
396
|
235
|
1,015
|
|
|
397
|
226
|
211
|
|
|
398
|
198
|
660
|
|
|
399
|
196
|
179
|
|
|
400
|
187
|
5
|
|
|
401
|
179
|
2,719
|
|
|
402
|
172
|
15
|
|
|
403
|
165
|
344
|
|
|
404
|
161
|
433
|
|
|
405
|
158
|
185
|
|
|
406
|
158
|
20
|
|
|
407
|
158
|
296
|
|
|
408
|
155
|
35
|
|
|
409
|
153
|
460
|
|
|
410
|
145
|
393
|
|
|
411
|
137
|
161
|
|
|
412
|
135
|
76
|
|
|
413
|
128
|
71
|
|
|
414
|
126
|
3,824
|
|
|
415
|
124
|
1,175
|
|
|
416
|
123
|
353
|
|
|
417
|
121
|
20
|
|
|
418
|
119
|
487
|
|
|
419
|
116
|
2
|
|
|
420
|
116
|
228
|
|
|
421
|
113
|
122
|
|
|
422
|
113
|
311
|
|
|
423
|
111
|
405
|
|
|
424
|
110
|
24
|
|
|
425
|
106
|
202
|
|
|
426
|
102
|
884
|
|
|
427
|
100
|
199
|
|
|
428
|
100
|
133
|
|
|
429
|
96
|
376
|
|
|
430
|
96
|
1,240
|
|
|
431
|
94
|
47
|
|
|
432
|
91
|
15
|
|
|
433
|
89
|
2,304
|
|
|
434
|
88
|
17
|
|
|
435
|
88
|
73
|
|
|
436
|
85
|
226
|
|
|
437
|
84
|
16
|
|
|
438
|
83
|
251
|
|
|
439
|
82
|
19
|
|
|
440
|
79
|
91
|
|
|
441
|
79
|
91
|
|
|
442
|
79
|
52
|
|
|
443
|
76
|
167
|
|
|
444
|
75
|
45
|
|
|
445
|
71
|
7
|
|
|
446
|
69
|
229
|
|
|
447
|
68
|
173
|
|
|
448
|
68
|
439
|
|
|
449
|
67
|
142
|
|
|
450
|
66
|
111
|
|
|
451
|
66
|
145
|
|
|
452
|
64
|
93
|
|
|
453
|
63
|
82
|
|
|
454
|
63
|
40
|
|
|
455
|
62
|
56
|
|
|
456
|
61
|
253
|
|
|
457
|
59
|
99
|
|
|
458
|
59
|
57
|
|
|
459
|
58
|
240
|
|
|
460
|
58
|
55
|
|
|
461
|
58
|
123
|
|
|
462
|
57
|
79
|
|
|
463
|
56
|
168
|
|
|
464
|
55
|
108
|
|
|
465
|
54
|
191
|
|
|
466
|
54
|
128
|
|
|
467
|
53
|
199
|
|
|
468
|
53
|
212
|
|
|
469
|
52
|
85
|
|
|
470
|
52
|
537
|
|
|
471
|
49
|
83
|
|
|
472
|
49
|
129
|
|
|
473
|
48
|
38
|
|
|
474
|
48
|
87
|
|
|
475
|
48
|
22
|
|
|
476
|
48
|
771
|
|
|
477
|
47
|
35
|
|
|
478
|
46
|
91
|
|
|
479
|
46
|
311
|
|
|
480
|
46
|
3
|
|
|
481
|
45
|
230
|
|
|
482
|
44
|
52
|
|
|
483
|
44
|
82
|
|
|
484
|
42
|
181
|
|
|
485
|
41
|
70
|
|
|
486
|
41
|
72
|
|
|
487
|
41
|
45
|
|
|
488
|
40
|
94
|
|
|
489
|
40
|
43
|
|
|
490
|
40
|
76
|
|
|
491
|
40
|
135
|
|
|
492
|
40
|
92
|
|
|
493
|
39
|
51
|
|
|
494
|
39
|
59
|
|
|
495
|
39
|
498
|
|
|
496
|
38
|
333
|
|
|
497
|
38
|
158
|
|
|
498
|
38
|
66
|
|
|
499
|
37
|
25
|
|
|
500
|
37
|
4,376
|
|
|
501
|
37
|
85
|
|
|
502
|
36
|
41
|
|
|
503
|
36
|
19
|
|
|
504
|
35
|
19
|
|
|
505
|
35
|
92
|
|
|
506
|
35
|
25
|
|
|
507
|
35
|
265
|
|
|
508
|
34
|
72
|
|
|
509
|
34
|
38
|
|
|
510
|
34
|
83
|
|
|
511
|
33
|
81
|
|
|
512
|
33
|
272
|
|
|
513
|
33
|
122
|
|
|
514
|
32
|
33
|
|
|
515
|
32
|
2
|
|
|
516
|
32
|
42
|
|
|
517
|
31
|
75
|
|
|
518
|
31
|
108
|
|
|
519
|
31
|
23
|
|
|
520
|
31
|
433
|
|
|
521
|
31
|
200
|
|
|
522
|
31
|
221
|
|
|
523
|
31
|
84
|
|
|
524
|
30
|
113
|
|
|
525
|
30
|
108
|
|
|
526
|
30
|
47
|
|
|
527
|
30
|
26
|
|
|
528
|
30
|
507
|
|
|
529
|
29
|
107
|
|
|
530
|
28
|
86
|
|
|
531
|
28
|
65
|
|
|
532
|
28
|
13
|
|
|
533
|
28
|
414
|
|
|
534
|
28
|
23
|
|
|
535
|
28
|
252
|
|
|
536
|
28
|
475
|
|
|
537
|
28
|
503
|
|
|
538
|
27
|
75
|
|
|
539
|
27
|
41
|
|
|
540
|
27
|
71
|
|
|
541
|
27
|
294
|
|
|
542
|
27
|
53
|
|
|
543
|
27
|
163
|
|
|
544
|
26
|
114
|
|
|
545
|
26
|
26
|
|
|
546
|
26
|
717
|
|
|
547
|
25
|
86
|
|
|
548
|
25
|
72
|
|
|
549
|
25
|
106
|
|
|
550
|
25
|
92
|
|
|
551
|
24
|
69
|
|
|
552
|
24
|
42
|
|
|
553
|
24
|
291
|
|
|
554
|
24
|
45
|
|
|
555
|
24
|
57
|
|
|
556
|
24
|
39
|
|
|
557
|
23
|
61
|
|
|
558
|
23
|
15
|
|
|
559
|
23
|
34
|
|
|
560
|
23
|
160
|
|
|
561
|
22
|
63
|
|
|
562
|
22
|
13
|
|
|
563
|
22
|
84
|
|
|
564
|
21
|
39
|
|
|
565
|
21
|
10
|
|
|
566
|
21
|
23
|
|
|
567
|
21
|
87
|
|
|
568
|
20
|
93
|
|
|
569
|
20
|
24
|
|
|
570
|
20
|
84
|
|
|
571
|
20
|
49
|
|
|
572
|
20
|
13
|
|
|
573
|
20
|
103
|
|
|
574
|
20
|
143
|
|
|
575
|
20
|
53
|
|
|
576
|
19
|
114
|
|
|
577
|
19
|
33
|
|
|
578
|
19
|
38
|
|
|
579
|
19
|
25
|
|
|
580
|
19
|
17
|
|
|
581
|
19
|
30
|
|
|
582
|
19
|
127
|
|
|
583
|
19
|
20
|
|
|
584
|
18
|
214
|
|
|
585
|
18
|
114
|
|
|
586
|
18
|
108
|
|
|
587
|
18
|
54
|
|
|
588
|
18
|
97
|
|
|
589
|
18
|
41
|
|
|
590
|
18
|
70
|
|
|
591
|
18
|
74
|
|
|
592
|
17
|
366
|
|
|
593
|
17
|
62
|
|
|
594
|
17
|
21
|
|
|
595
|
17
|
390
|
|
|
596
|
17
|
3
|
|
|
597
|
17
|
9
|
|
|
598
|
17
|
212
|
|
|
599
|
16
|
3,013
|
|
|
600
|
16
|
37
|
|
|
601
|
16
|
49
|
|
|
602
|
16
|
25
|
|
|
603
|
16
|
118
|
|
|
604
|
15
|
28
|
|
|
605
|
15
|
13
|
|
|
606
|
15
|
42
|
|
|
607
|
15
|
153
|
|
|
608
|
15
|
100
|
|
|
609
|
15
|
85
|
|
|
610
|
15
|
83
|
|
|
611
|
15
|
45
|
|
|
612
|
15
|
30
|
|
|
613
|
14
|
33
|
|
|
614
|
14
|
28
|
|
|
615
|
14
|
39
|
|
|
616
|
14
|
60
|
|
|
617
|
14
|
161
|
|
|
618
|
14
|
82
|
|
|
619
|
14
|
48
|
|
|
620
|
14
|
345
|
|
|
621
|
14
|
84
|
|
|
622
|
14
|
1,825
|
|
|
623
|
13
|
11
|
|
|
624
|
13
|
28
|
|
|
625
|
13
|
31
|
|
|
626
|
13
|
2
|
|
|
627
|
13
|
56
|
|
|
628
|
13
|
31
|
|
|
629
|
13
|
8
|
|
|
630
|
13
|
319
|
|
|
631
|
12
|
74
|
|
|
632
|
12
|
55
|
|
|
633
|
12
|
41
|
|
|
634
|
11
|
41
|
|
|
635
|
11
|
89
|
|
|
636
|
11
|
54
|
|
|
637
|
11
|
72
|
|
|
638
|
11
|
27
|
|
|
639
|
11
|
14
|
|
|
640
|
11
|
56
|
|
|
641
|
11
|
37
|
|
|
642
|
11
|
49
|
|
|
643
|
11
|
22
|
|
|
644
|
11
|
67
|
|
|
645
|
11
|
83
|
|
|
646
|
10
|
148
|
|
|
647
|
10
|
21
|
|
|
648
|
10
|
71
|
|
|
649
|
10
|
126
|
|
|
650
|
10
|
19
|
|
|
651
|
10
|
14
|
|
|
652
|
10
|
23
|
|
|
653
|
10
|
4
|
|
|
654
|
10
|
16
|
|
|
655
|
10
|
37
|
|
|
656
|
9
|
39
|
|
|
657
|
9
|
38
|
|
|
658
|
9
|
336
|
|
|
659
|
9
|
1,608
|
|
|
660
|
9
|
190
|
|
|
661
|
9
|
158
|
|
|
662
|
9
|
24
|
|
|
663
|
9
|
26
|
|
|
664
|
8
|
46
|
|
|
665
|
8
|
34
|
|
|
666
|
8
|
59
|
|
|
667
|
8
|
26
|
|
|
668
|
8
|
19
|
|
|
669
|
8
|
36
|
|
|
670
|
8
|
12
|
|
|
671
|
8
|
0
|
|
|
672
|
8
|
0
|
|
|
673
|
8
|
53
|
|
|
674
|
8
|
122
|
|
|
675
|
8
|
13
|
|
|
676
|
8
|
21
|
|
|
677
|
8
|
27
|
|
|
678
|
8
|
22
|
|
|
679
|
7
|
28
|
|
|
680
|
7
|
39
|
|
|
681
|
7
|
83
|
|
|
682
|
7
|
105
|
|
|
683
|
7
|
37
|
|
|
684
|
7
|
25
|
|
|
685
|
7
|
2
|
|
|
686
|
7
|
7
|
|
|
687
|
7
|
2
|
|
|
688
|
7
|
2
|
|
|
689
|
7
|
418
|
|
|
690
|
7
|
106
|
|
|
691
|
7
|
136
|
|
|
692
|
7
|
1,190
|
|
|
693
|
7
|
77
|
|
|
694
|
7
|
114
|
|
|
695
|
6
|
46
|
|
|
696
|
6
|
955
|
|
|
697
|
6
|
216
|
|
|
698
|
6
|
46
|
|
|
699
|
6
|
7
|
|
|
700
|
6
|
37
|
|
|
701
|
6
|
38
|
|
|
702
|
6
|
85
|
|
|
703
|
6
|
36
|
|
|
704
|
6
|
52
|
|
|
705
|
6
|
15
|
|
|
706
|
6
|
13
|
|
|
707
|
6
|
19
|
|
|
708
|
6
|
34
|
|
|
709
|
6
|
12
|
|
|
710
|
6
|
43
|
|
|
711
|
6
|
59
|
|
|
712
|
6
|
29
|
|
|
713
|
6
|
30
|
|
|
714
|
6
|
22
|
|
|
715
|
6
|
4
|
|
|
716
|
6
|
19
|
|
|
717
|
6
|
56
|
|
|
718
|
6
|
19
|
|
|
719
|
6
|
46
|
|
|
720
|
6
|
24
|
|
|
721
|
5
|
16
|
|
|
722
|
5
|
25
|
|
|
723
|
5
|
48
|
|
|
724
|
5
|
21
|
|
|
725
|
5
|
77
|
|
|
726
|
5
|
39
|
|
|
727
|
5
|
26
|
|
|
728
|
5
|
45
|
|
|
729
|
5
|
43
|
|
|
730
|
5
|
24
|
|
|
731
|
5
|
1
|
|
|
732
|
5
|
24
|
|
|
733
|
5
|
24
|
|
|
734
|
5
|
38
|
|
|
735
|
4
|
10
|
|
|
736
|
4
|
25
|
|
|
737
|
4
|
23
|
|
|
738
|
4
|
108
|
|
|
739
|
4
|
8
|
|
|
740
|
4
|
395
|
|
|
741
|
4
|
9
|
|
|
742
|
4
|
13
|
|
|
743
|
4
|
17
|
|
|
744
|
4
|
32
|
|
|
745
|
4
|
15
|
|
|
746
|
4
|
41
|
|
|
747
|
4
|
13
|
|
|
748
|
4
|
9
|
|
|
749
|
4
|
52
|
|
|
750
|
4
|
83
|
|
|
751
|
4
|
30
|
|
|
752
|
4
|
8
|
|
|
753
|
4
|
23
|
|
|
754
|
3
|
8
|
|
|
755
|
3
|
70
|
|
|
756
|
3
|
59
|
|
|
757
|
3
|
20
|
|
|
758
|
3
|
20
|
|
|
759
|
3
|
23
|
|
|
760
|
3
|
72
|
|
|
761
|
3
|
36
|
|
|
762
|
3
|
25
|
|
|
763
|
3
|
7
|
|
|
764
|
3
|
12
|
|
|
765
|
3
|
29
|
|
|
766
|
3
|
78
|
|
|
767
|
3
|
43
|
|
|
768
|
3
|
130
|
|
|
769
|
3
|
22
|
|
|
770
|
3
|
7
|
|
|
771
|
3
|
5
|
|
|
772
|
3
|
95
|
|
|
773
|
2
|
13
|
|
|
774
|
2
|
10
|
|
|
775
|
2
|
39
|
|
|
776
|
2
|
20
|
|
|
777
|
2
|
8
|
|
|
778
|
2
|
9
|
|
|
779
|
2
|
14
|
|
|
780
|
2
|
21
|
|
|
781
|
2
|
21
|
|
|
782
|
2
|
25
|
|
|
783
|
2
|
29
|
|
|
784
|
2
|
54
|
|
|
785
|
2
|
50
|
|
|
786
|
2
|
1
|
|
|
787
|
2
|
1
|
|
|
788
|
2
|
8
|
|
|
789
|
2
|
20
|
|
|
790
|
2
|
8
|
|
|
791
|
2
|
8
|
|
|
792
|
2
|
19
|
|
|
793
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
794
|
1
|
9
|
|
|
795
|
1
|
22
|
|
|
796
|
1
|
54
|
|
|
797
|
1
|
5
|
|
|
798
|
1
|
3
|
|
|
799
|
1
|
28
|
|
|
800
|
1
|
23
|
|
|
801
|
1
|
10
|
|
|
802
|
1
|
25
|
|
|
803
|
1
|
15
|
|
|
804
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
805
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
806
|
1
|
45
|
|
|
807
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
808
|
1
|
6
|
Some info about indie rock
Indie rock, a genre that emerged in the 1980s from the shifting sands of the underground music scene, primarily captivated audiences in the United States and the United Kingdom with its eclectic sound and defiant autonomy from major record labels. Derived from the term "independent," indie rock encompasses a diverse range of music that predominantly shies away from mainstream musical trends, embracing a DIY ethic that is as much about attitude as it is about a specific sound.
The roots of indie rock can be traced back to the post-punk era, where bands began to eschew the prevailing music industry's constraints by releasing music on independent labels. This period saw the rise of pioneering bands such as R.E.M. and Sonic Youth in the United States, and The Smiths and Joy Division in the United Kingdom. These early bands not only defined a new sound—characterized by an emphasis on authenticity and experimentation—but also established a template for operating independently of major labels.
In the United States, indie rock was incubated in local scenes with Minneapolis, Chapel Hill, and Seattle being notable hotspots. Minneapolis's Husker Du and The Replacements famously rejected the polished sounds of mainstream rock, while Seattle later birthed the grunge movement, closely related to indie rock, with Nirvana initially emerging from the independent Sub Pop label.
The 1990s heralded a golden era for indie rock, with the emergence of bands that would leave a lasting impact on the genre. Pavement, guided by Stephen Malkmus, brought an element of slacker cool to their music, blending intelligent lyrics with lo-fi aesthetics. Similarly, bands like Guided by Voices and Built to Spill defined themselves through prolific output and a signature lo-fi sound that challenged mainstream production values.
The arrival of the new millennium saw indie rock's continued evolution and increased mainstream acceptance, with bands like The Strokes and Arctic Monkeys gaining significant commercial success and critical acclaim. These bands managed to maintain their independent credentials while engaging larger audiences, a testament to the powerful blend of authentic musical expression and accessible appeal found in indie rock.
In the UK, the genre was propelled into mainstream consciousness during the late '80s and '90s by record labels such as Rough Trade and Creation Records, who helped launch careers for bands like The Stone Roses and Oasis. These bands, while often straddling the line between mainstream and independent, significantly contributed to the 'Britpop' movement, although maintaining a distinct sound and ethos from their American counterparts.
Internationally, indie rock has taken root in various forms, influencing scenes and artists around the world, from Australia's Tame Impala to Japan's Shonen Knife.
As of today, indie rock continues to thrive with newer bands such as Mitski, and Tame Impala who continue the tradition of innovative, genre-blending sounds, and independent operation. The genre's embrace of internet platforms for distribution and promotion has only amplified its global reach and influence, proving that indie rock's core ethos of artistic freedom and innovation continues to resonate across generations.
In conclusion, indie rock is not just a genre but a vibrant, evolving expression of musical independence. Its history is a tapestry of artistic defiance and creative progression, offering a compelling alternative to the commercial music industry. For music enthusiasts, indie rock provides a rich vein of artistic exploration, marked by a commitment to authenticity and boundary-pushing soundscapes.
The roots of indie rock can be traced back to the post-punk era, where bands began to eschew the prevailing music industry's constraints by releasing music on independent labels. This period saw the rise of pioneering bands such as R.E.M. and Sonic Youth in the United States, and The Smiths and Joy Division in the United Kingdom. These early bands not only defined a new sound—characterized by an emphasis on authenticity and experimentation—but also established a template for operating independently of major labels.
In the United States, indie rock was incubated in local scenes with Minneapolis, Chapel Hill, and Seattle being notable hotspots. Minneapolis's Husker Du and The Replacements famously rejected the polished sounds of mainstream rock, while Seattle later birthed the grunge movement, closely related to indie rock, with Nirvana initially emerging from the independent Sub Pop label.
The 1990s heralded a golden era for indie rock, with the emergence of bands that would leave a lasting impact on the genre. Pavement, guided by Stephen Malkmus, brought an element of slacker cool to their music, blending intelligent lyrics with lo-fi aesthetics. Similarly, bands like Guided by Voices and Built to Spill defined themselves through prolific output and a signature lo-fi sound that challenged mainstream production values.
The arrival of the new millennium saw indie rock's continued evolution and increased mainstream acceptance, with bands like The Strokes and Arctic Monkeys gaining significant commercial success and critical acclaim. These bands managed to maintain their independent credentials while engaging larger audiences, a testament to the powerful blend of authentic musical expression and accessible appeal found in indie rock.
In the UK, the genre was propelled into mainstream consciousness during the late '80s and '90s by record labels such as Rough Trade and Creation Records, who helped launch careers for bands like The Stone Roses and Oasis. These bands, while often straddling the line between mainstream and independent, significantly contributed to the 'Britpop' movement, although maintaining a distinct sound and ethos from their American counterparts.
Internationally, indie rock has taken root in various forms, influencing scenes and artists around the world, from Australia's Tame Impala to Japan's Shonen Knife.
As of today, indie rock continues to thrive with newer bands such as Mitski, and Tame Impala who continue the tradition of innovative, genre-blending sounds, and independent operation. The genre's embrace of internet platforms for distribution and promotion has only amplified its global reach and influence, proving that indie rock's core ethos of artistic freedom and innovation continues to resonate across generations.
In conclusion, indie rock is not just a genre but a vibrant, evolving expression of musical independence. Its history is a tapestry of artistic defiance and creative progression, offering a compelling alternative to the commercial music industry. For music enthusiasts, indie rock provides a rich vein of artistic exploration, marked by a commitment to authenticity and boundary-pushing soundscapes.