Kentucky Indie

Kentucky indie is a distinct and flourishing music genre, stemming from the lush Appalachians and vibrant cities of the Bluegrass State. It’s a melting pot of sound, where the deep roots of American folk, country, and bluegrass intertwine with the innovative spirit of indie rock and the emotional rawness of singer-songwriter traditions. The music has an earthy authenticity, often showcasing storytelling lyricism that reflects on life's nuances, from mountaintop to metropolis. Instrumentally, it marries traditional acoustics—like the twang of a banjo, the soulful strum of a guitar, and the warm hum of a fiddle—with modern musical sensibilities, producing a sound that is both timeless and refreshingly new. Kentucky indie artists offer a heartfelt audio portrait of their homeland, resonating with fans who appreciate music crafted with genuine feeling and a touch of southern soul.

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Girlfriend
Single - Released October 23, 2024

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Buck the Taxidermist
Cannon Eyes
Lylak
Mōzi
RYVOLI
Sean Whiting
Sleeper Agent
Sugadaisy
The Yugos
Wayne Graham
Will Solomon
Sugadaisy
Mōzi
Sleeper Agent
Wayne Graham
RYVOLI
Will Solomon
Lylak
Sean Whiting
The Yugos
Buck the Taxidermist
Cannon Eyes