Kent indie, emerging from the southeastern English county of Kent, is a dynamic and eclectic music genre that encapsulates a diverse range of indie and alternative styles, maintaining an undercurrent of authenticity reflective of its grassroots origins. The scene showcases a spectrum from the infectious rhythms and digital manipulations of Funke and The Two Tone Baby to APRE's polished blend of introspective lyrics and hook-laden melodies. In this musical tapestry, one can also discern the grit and aggression of Allfather's metal influences, the energetic punk vibes of bands like Moose Blood, and the atmospheric strains of post-rock exemplified by Bossk. Each band, whether veering towards the raw, garage-band aesthetic of Wicked Stone or the catchy, domesticated sound of Indoor Pets, contributes to Kent's indie scene with a unique voice, yet shares a commonality in demonstrating an unfiltered creativity nurtured within their local music community.

When You Love Someone

APRE

Single - Released November 22, 2024