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.

Forever

Reb Fountain

Single - Released October 29, 2024