Idaho indie is a distinct music genre characterized by its lo-fi production, introspective lyrics, and eclectic blend of folk, rock, and psychedelic elements. Emerging in the 1990s, the genre evolved from the DIY ethos of the Pacific Northwest's indie rock scene, with a strong focus on local, self-released recordings. Idaho indie's sound is marked by lush guitar work, often featuring intricate fingerpicking patterns and soaring melodies, accompanied by poetic, storytelling-driven vocals. The genre's introspective and emotionally charged nature resonated with listeners seeking authentic, personal music. As a regional offshoot of the broader indie rock movement, Idaho indie shares kinships with slowcore, indie folk, and psychedelic rock, yet its unique blend of rural influences and introspective sensibilities sets it apart.

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Ep - 5 Tracks - Released January 17, 2025