Indie (music) facts for kids
Indie is a short word for "independent." In music, "indie" means music made by artists or groups who work on their own. They don't usually work with big record companies. This often allows them to try new and different sounds. Indie music can include many styles, from rock music to house music and pop music.
Examples of music that can be called indie include indie rock and indie pop. Sometimes, young people who like to listen to indie music are called "indie kids."
Independent Music Artists
Many artists and bands choose to make music independently. This means they have more control over their sound. They can experiment with different styles and ideas. Here are some well-known independent artists and groups:
- Arcade Fire
- Archers of Loaf
- Blood Red Shoes
- Death Cab for Cutie
- Franz Ferdinand
- Pavement
- Modest Mouse
- Sonic Youth
- DaForce Dawg
- Foals
- The Maccabees
- Chad Valley
- Raquels
- The Pierces
- Wiz Khalifa
- The Cults
- Radiohead
- Frank Ocean
- Mitski
See also
- In Spanish: Música independiente para niños
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