Austindie

Austindie is a genre born out of the vibrant music scene in Austin, Texas, characterized by its eclectic blend of indie rock, folk, and psychedelia. Emerging in the 2000s, austindie is marked by its laid-back, DIY ethos, often featuring jangly guitars, driving rhythms, and introspective lyrics. The genre's sound is both rootsy and experimental, drawing from the city's rich musical heritage, including country, blues, and Tex-Mex. Austindie's cultural significance lies in its reflection of the city's free-spirited, bohemian vibe, with many artists embracing a lo-fi, small-label approach that prioritizes creative freedom over commercial appeal. While sharing similarities with other indie rock styles, austindie's distinctive blend of twangy guitars, pulsing beats, and heartfelt storytelling sets it apart, capturing the essence of a city that proudly celebrates its musical diversity.

Latest Austindie Release
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Bubba (Julie's Version)
Single - Released November 8, 2024

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Bayonne
Being Dead
Blushing
Briscoe
CAPYAC
Danny Schmidt
Dayglow
Duncan Fellows
Emily Wolfe
Hovvdy
Look Mexico
Los Coast
Max Frost
Midlake
Mobley
Mother Falcon
My Jerusalem
Okkervil River
Otis the Destroyer
Ringo Deathstarr
Shakey Graves
Shearwater
Sir Woman
Spoon
Sweet Spirit
T Bird and the Breaks
Voxhaul Broadcast
Voxtrot
White Denim
Wild Child
Dayglow
Shakey Graves
Spoon
Max Frost
Wild Child
Hovvdy
Sir Woman
Midlake
Bayonne
Voxtrot
Okkervil River
White Denim
CAPYAC
Briscoe
Ringo Deathstarr
Duncan Fellows
Being Dead
Shearwater
Mother Falcon
Los Coast
T Bird and the Breaks
Emily Wolfe
Voxhaul Broadcast
Danny Schmidt
My Jerusalem
Mobley
Blushing
Sweet Spirit
Look Mexico
Otis the Destroyer