Halifax Indie

Halifax indie is a dynamic and eclectic music genre that captures the essence of the independent music scene in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This genre is a melting pot of sounds, encompassing various musical influences from hip-hop beats brought forward by artists like Quake Matthews and Kayo, to the soulful R&B grooves of Jody Upshaw. Producers and emcees like Ghettosocks and aRENYE bring a distinctive East Coast flavor to the genre, infusing their tracks with elements of classic boom-bap and jazz-influenced rhythms. Artists such as Thrillah and Mitchell Bailey showcase the lyrical diversity within Halifax indie, blending introspective storytelling with sharp flows. Meanwhile, figures like Ben Caplan with his gruff voice and folky vibes provide a stark contrast to the more urban sounds, illustrating the genre's broad sonic range and its unique fusion of traditional and contemporary musical styles.

Latest Halifax Indie Release
undefined album image
Better Wonder
Album - 12 Tracks - Released February 14, 2025
Top Artists Spotify Logo
Wintersleep
Quake Matthews
Famba
Ben Caplan
The Everywheres
Mo Kenney
Top Playlists
OCTA - Folk / Singer-songwriter / Misc 1 Halifax Indie artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 21 Halifax Indie artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 408 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Halifax Indie artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. February 14, 2025
  2. January 23
  3. November 29, 2024
  4. November 14
  5. November 12
  6. October 24
  7. October 18
  8. October 17
  9. October 11
  10. October 2
  11. September 6
  12. September 6
  13. September 6
  14. August 29
  15. August 23
  16. August 16
  17. July 30
  18. July 26
  19. July 24
  20. July 12
  21. July 12
  22. July 11
  23. June 28
  24. June 21
  25. June 14
  26. June 13
  27. June 12
  28. June 7
  29. May 20
  30. May 14
  31. May 12
  32. May 10
  33. May 3
  34. May 3
  35. May 2
  36. April 29
  37. April 19
    undefined album image
    FORWARD
    1 tracks
  38. April 5
  39. April 3
  40. March 15
    undefined album image
    Relax
    1 tracks
  1. February 14, 2025
  2. October 18, 2024
  3. October 2
  4. September 6
  5. September 6
  6. July 30
  7. June 21
  8. May 12
  9. May 3
  10. May 2
  11. February 14
  12. February 2
  13. September 27, 2023
  14. August 18
  15. June 30
  16. June 23
    undefined album image
    Trip
    7 tracks
  17. April 21
  18. March 10
  19. December 28, 2022
  20. December 16
  1. January 23, 2025
  2. November 29, 2024
  3. November 14
  4. November 12
  5. October 24
  6. October 17
  7. October 11
  8. September 6
  9. August 29
  10. August 23
  11. August 16
  12. July 26
  13. July 24
  14. July 12
  15. July 12
  16. July 11
  17. June 28
  18. June 14
  19. June 13
  20. June 12