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Auckland indie is a genre characterized by its dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes, often featuring lush vocal harmonies, jangly guitars, and driving rhythms. Emerging in the 2000s, it drew from the city's vibrant indie rock and pop scenes, with influences from post-punk, new wave, and folk. The genre's heyday coincided with the global indie explosion, but its distinct flavor was shaped by Auckland's unique cultural melting pot. Auckland indie embodies a sense of youthful optimism and creative experimentation, often exploring themes of love, relationships, and suburban ennui. With its blend of introspective songwriting, catchy hooks, and eclectic instrumentation, it has captivated audiences worldwide, earning a reputation as a refreshing, genre-bending force in the indie music landscape.

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Molly Millington
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  1. August 20, 2026
    Fatal album image
    Fatal
    PARK RD•
    Molly Millington
    1 tracks
  2. May 15
    Space Cowboy album image
    Space Cowboy
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  3. May 5
    Beautiful Mess album image
    Beautiful Mess
    Gin Wigmore
    2 tracks
  4. May 1
    SMOKE SIGNALS album image
    SMOKE SIGNALS
    Reb Fountain
    7 tracks
  5. April 30
    Country Diamond album image
    Country Diamond
    Gin Wigmore
    1 tracks
  6. April 10
    100 DAYS album image
    100 DAYS
    Reb Fountain
    4 tracks
  7. March 20
    SAND DUNES / SUNDAY SCHOOL album image
    SAND DUNES / SUNDAY SCHOOL
    Reb Fountain
    3 tracks
  8. February 27
    Don't Smile album image
    Don't Smile
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  9. February 27
    SMOKE SIGNALS album image
    SMOKE SIGNALS
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  10. December 5, 2025
    Scatterbrains (On Second Thought) album image
    Scatterbrains (On Second Thought)
    Daily J
    12 tracks
  11. November 14
    Christmas in Wellington album image
    Christmas in Wellington
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  12. October 24
    Hopetown album image
    Hopetown
    Daily J
    2 tracks
  13. October 17
    One Way Trip album image
    One Way Trip
    Reb Fountain
    2 tracks
  14. September 11
    Rosie's Friend album image
    Rosie's Friend
    Daily J
    2 tracks
  15. September 5
    Silver Linings album image
    Silver Linings
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  16. August 29
    Straight Line Was A Lie album image
    Straight Line Was A Lie
    The Beths
    10 tracks
  17. August 25
    Straight Line Was A Lie album image
    Straight Line Was A Lie
    The Beths
    4 tracks
  18. July 29
    Mother, Pray For Me album image
    Mother, Pray For Me
    The Beths
    3 tracks
  19. June 24
    No Joy album image
    No Joy
    The Beths
    2 tracks
  20. May 7
    Antidote album image
    Antidote
    PARK RD
    1 tracks
  21. April 28
    Metal album image
    Metal
    The Beths
    1 tracks
  22. March 7
    How Love Bends album image
    How Love Bends
    Reb Fountain
    11 tracks
  23. February 21
    Scatterbrains album image
    Scatterbrains
    Daily J
    9 tracks
  24. February 11
    HALO PER IDOL album image
    HALO PER IDOL
    Miss June
    1 tracks
  25. January 31
    Nothing Like album image
    Nothing Like
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  26. January 24
    Cheap Tequila Sunrise album image
    Cheap Tequila Sunrise
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  27. December 6, 2024
    Escaping Utopia (Original Soundtrack) album image
    Escaping Utopia (Original Soundtrack)
    Reb Fountain
    10 tracks
  28. December 3
    English Boy album image
    English Boy
    PARK RD
    1 tracks
  29. October 29
    Forever album image
    Forever
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  30. October 25
    Tastes Like Forever album image
    Tastes Like Forever
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  31. September 24
    Come Down album image
    Come Down
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  32. September 5
    Sunday Stitches album image
    Sunday Stitches
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  33. July 5
    BIG SADS (Remix) album image
    BIG SADS (Remix)
    BROODS
    2 tracks
  34. May 24
    The Novel album image
    The Novel
    PARK RD
    13 tracks
  35. May 21
    How Bizarre album image
    How Bizarre
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  36. May 21
    How Bizarre album image
    How Bizarre
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  37. May 17
    Take Time album image
    Take Time
    Carb on Carb
    10 tracks
  38. May 17
    Take Time album image
    Take Time
    Carb on Carb
    10 tracks
  39. May 9
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    Happy Slides
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  40. May 1
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    Call Me Up
    PARK RD
    1 tracks
  1. May 1, 2026
    SMOKE SIGNALS album image
    SMOKE SIGNALS
    Reb Fountain
    7 tracks
  2. April 10
    100 DAYS album image
    100 DAYS
    Reb Fountain
    4 tracks
  3. December 5, 2025
    Scatterbrains (On Second Thought) album image
    Scatterbrains (On Second Thought)
    Daily J
    12 tracks
  4. August 29
    Straight Line Was A Lie album image
    Straight Line Was A Lie
    The Beths
    10 tracks
  5. August 25
    Straight Line Was A Lie album image
    Straight Line Was A Lie
    The Beths
    4 tracks
  6. March 7
    How Love Bends album image
    How Love Bends
    Reb Fountain
    11 tracks
  7. February 21
    Scatterbrains album image
    Scatterbrains
    Daily J
    9 tracks
  8. December 6, 2024
    Escaping Utopia (Original Soundtrack) album image
    Escaping Utopia (Original Soundtrack)
    Reb Fountain
    10 tracks
  9. May 24
    The Novel album image
    The Novel
    PARK RD
    13 tracks
  10. May 17
    Take Time album image
    Take Time
    Carb on Carb
    10 tracks
  11. May 17
    Take Time album image
    Take Time
    Carb on Carb
    10 tracks
  12. April 19
    A Kingdom In A Cul-De-Sac album image
    A Kingdom In A Cul-De-Sac
    Ha the Unclear
    12 tracks
  13. April 17
    Disappointing Sequel album image
    Disappointing Sequel
    Repairs
    14 tracks
  14. September 15, 2023
    Expert In A Dying Field (Deluxe) album image
    Expert In A Dying Field (Deluxe)
    The Beths
    20 tracks
  15. May 12
    Slush Honey: Side B album image
    Slush Honey: Side B
    Daily J
    5 tracks
  16. May 12
    Slush Honey: Side B album image
    Slush Honey: Side B
    Daily J
    5 tracks
  17. May 12
    Slush Honey: Side B album image
    Slush Honey: Side B
    Daily J
    5 tracks
  18. February 24
    Slush Honey: Side A album image
    Slush Honey: Side A
    Daily J
    5 tracks
  19. February 24
    Slush Honey: Side A album image
    Slush Honey: Side A
    Daily J
    5 tracks
  20. January 27
    Handprint Negatives album image
    Handprint Negatives
    Ha the Unclear
    5 tracks
  1. August 20, 2026
    Fatal album image
    Fatal
    PARK RD•
    Molly Millington
    1 tracks
  2. May 15
    Space Cowboy album image
    Space Cowboy
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  3. May 5
    Beautiful Mess album image
    Beautiful Mess
    Gin Wigmore
    2 tracks
  4. April 30
    Country Diamond album image
    Country Diamond
    Gin Wigmore
    1 tracks
  5. March 20
    SAND DUNES / SUNDAY SCHOOL album image
    SAND DUNES / SUNDAY SCHOOL
    Reb Fountain
    3 tracks
  6. February 27
    SMOKE SIGNALS album image
    SMOKE SIGNALS
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  7. February 27
    Don't Smile album image
    Don't Smile
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  8. November 14, 2025
    Christmas in Wellington album image
    Christmas in Wellington
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  9. October 24
    Hopetown album image
    Hopetown
    Daily J
    2 tracks
  10. October 17
    One Way Trip album image
    One Way Trip
    Reb Fountain
    2 tracks
  11. September 11
    Rosie's Friend album image
    Rosie's Friend
    Daily J
    2 tracks
  12. September 5
    Silver Linings album image
    Silver Linings
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  13. July 29
    Mother, Pray For Me album image
    Mother, Pray For Me
    The Beths
    3 tracks
  14. June 24
    No Joy album image
    No Joy
    The Beths
    2 tracks
  15. May 7
    Antidote album image
    Antidote
    PARK RD
    1 tracks
  16. April 28
    Metal album image
    Metal
    The Beths
    1 tracks
  17. February 11
    HALO PER IDOL album image
    HALO PER IDOL
    Miss June
    1 tracks
  18. January 31
    Nothing Like album image
    Nothing Like
    Reb Fountain
    1 tracks
  19. January 24
    Cheap Tequila Sunrise album image
    Cheap Tequila Sunrise
    Daily J
    1 tracks
  20. December 3, 2024
    English Boy album image
    English Boy
    PARK RD
    1 tracks