Cardiff Indie

Cardiff indie is a vibrant and eclectic music genre that emerged in the 2010s, characterized by its blend of witty, literate lyrics, jangly guitars, and infectious melodies. Drawing from post-punk, new wave, and psych-rock influences, the genre is marked by its energetic, danceable rhythms and an emphasis on storytelling through lyrics. Born out of Cardiff's thriving music scene, Cardiff indie flourished in the mid-2010s, reflecting the city's cultural renaissance and its artists' desire to create music that was both locally rooted and internationally relevant. With its unique blend of Welsh language and Anglo-American indie sensibilities, Cardiff indie distinguishes itself from similar UK indie styles, offering a fresh, idiosyncratic sound that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking.

Mill On The Hill

Melin Melyn

Album - 12 Tracks - Released March 7, 2025