Kc Indie

KC Indie, short for Kansas City Indie, is a genre characterized by its eclectic blend of indie rock, folk, and Midwestern emo sensibilities. Emerging in the 1990s and peaking in the 2000s, KC Indie is defined by its use of driving rhythms, jangly guitars, and introspective lyrics. Artists associated with this genre often incorporate elements of blues, country, and psychedelic rock, creating a distinctive sound that is both rootsy and experimental. With its origins in the Kansas City music scene, KC Indie reflects the city's cultural heritage, drawing on its rich blues and jazz traditions while pushing the boundaries of indie rock. The genre's DIY ethos and emphasis on community have made it a staple of the Midwest's vibrant music scene, influencing a range of styles from emo to indie folk.

Paper Doll

Samantha Fish

Album - 9 Tracks - Released April 25, 2025