Minneapolis Indie

Minneapolis indie is a vibrant and eclectic music genre rooted in the creative energy of Minnesota's Twin Cities. Manifesting a particularly earnest and introspective ethos, the genre blends melodic indie rock sensibilities with a touch of folk introspection, electronic innovation, and pop catchiness. The sound is characterized by a blend of thoughtful lyrics, heartfelt melodies, and an unvarnished embrace of authenticity that reflects the region's diverse musical landscape. Artists within this scene often share a DIY approach, crafting sounds that range from the jangly, upbeat rhythms of Hippo Campus to the soulful serenades of Caroline Smith, and the intricate, layered synth landscapes of Tiny Deaths. The genre showcases a broad emotional range, from the introspective yearnings of J.E. Sunde to the empowering pop anthems of Your Smith, each artist contributing to the tapestry of Minneapolis's rich indie identity.

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Right Side
Single - Released November 8, 2024

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Bad Bad Hats
Caroline Smith
Chastity Brown
Dizzy Fae
Dreams We've Had
Graveyard Club
Greynier
Gully Boys
Heart Bones
J.E. Sunde
John Mark Nelson
Keep for Cheap
Kitten Forever
MMYYKK
Marmalade
Mike Kota
Miloe
Ondara
The Pines
Tiny Deaths
Your Smith
bugsy
jeremy messersmith
papa mbye
Dizzy Fae
Ondara
John Mark Nelson
Your Smith
Bad Bad Hats
Caroline Smith
Dreams We've Had
jeremy messersmith
Miloe
MMYYKK
Graveyard Club
Tiny Deaths
J.E. Sunde
Gully Boys
papa mbye
Mike Kota
bugsy
The Pines
Keep for Cheap
Kitten Forever
Chastity Brown
Heart Bones
Marmalade
Greynier