Indie is a particular sound that has little to do with past associations of independent music. Indie also encapsulates a musical philosophy. Many artists utilize alternative instrumentation, jangling guitars, and may borrow from disparate genres such as folk, dance rock, and hip hop.
The term 'indie' is best known as being an abbreviation for the word 'independent'. This term was once used to differentiate between bands that were on a major record label and those that weren't. It also differentiates… read more
Top Artists
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Top Tracks
| Rank | Play | Loved | Artist and track name | Buy | Options |
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| 1 | The Postal Service — Such Great Heights |
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| 2 | Franz Ferdinand — Take Me Out |
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| 3 | MGMT — Kids |
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| 4 | The Killers — Somebody Told Me |
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| 5 | MGMT — Time to Pretend |
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| 6 | Snow Patrol — Chasing Cars |
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| 7 | The Killers — Mr. Brightside |
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| 8 | Death Cab for Cutie — I Will Follow You Into The Dark |
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| 9 | Death Cab for Cutie — Soul Meets Body |
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| 10 | Kaiser Chiefs — Ruby |
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Top Albums
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The Killers 2,771,663 listeners
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Arcade Fire 1,369,572 listeners
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Franz Ferdinand 2,086,029 listeners
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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Arctic Monkeys 2,050,633 listeners
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MGMT 2,351,369 listeners
