Cambridgeshire indie is a distinct music genre emerging in the 2010s, characterized by introspective and emotionally charged songwriting, often featuring soaring vocal melodies, intricate guitar work, and a blend of indie rock and folk influences. Originating in the Cambridge music scene, this genre drew inspiration from the region's rich musical heritage, as well as the introspective and poetic traditions of British folk. Artists associated with this genre often explore themes of love, relationships, and social commentary, with a strong emphasis on lyrical storytelling and atmospheric soundscapes. With its introspective and emotionally resonant sound, Cambridgeshire indie resonated with audiences in the mid-2010s, particularly among fans of indie and alternative rock. The genre's unique blend of folk sensibilities, anthemic choruses, and poetic lyrics sets it apart from other indie styles, while its emphasis on storytelling and atmosphere draws parallels with the likes of Britpop and singer-songwriter traditions.

I Wont Burn

Oscar Corney

Single - Released September 20, 2024