Chattanooga indie reflects the intimate and eclectic spirit of its Tennessee roots, weaving together a tapestry of nuanced sounds that flourish outside the mainstream. Characterized by its authentic and often experimental approach, artists within this genre embrace a DIY ethos that infuses their work with a sense of personal touch and local flavor. From the atmospheric and ethereal soundscapes of Lacing to the heartfelt folk-infused melodies of Nicholas Edward Williams, or the playful and energetic riffs of Guitar Fight from Fooly Cooly, Chattanooga indie is marked by a diversity that transcends rigid musical boundaries. This genre is a melding pot of individual expression, where pensive lyricism meets with the raw energy of garage bands, and where soul-infused beats by Seaux Chill can coexist with the contemplative Americana vibes of Johnny Smathers, crafting a sound that is as versatile as it is grounded in community.

Anna Waring

Chapman Whitted

Single - Released November 8, 2024