Oc Indie

Orange County indie (OC indie) is a vibrant, eclectic genre emerging from Southern California's Orange County in the 2010s. Characterized by its blend of surf rock, garage punk, and chillwave elements, OC indie is marked by its laid-back, sun-kissed soundscapes, often featuring dreamy guitars, driving rhythms, and catchy, offbeat vocal melodies. Born out of the region's DIY ethos and skate culture, the genre thrived in the mid-to-late 2010s, fueled by a tight-knit community of artists and labels. OC indie's cultural significance lies in its authentic, carefree spirit, capturing the essence of California's coastal lifestyle. While drawing from psychedelic rock, indie pop, and punk traditions, OC indie's unique blend of surf-infused instrumentation and lo-fi production sets it apart, evoking a refreshing, West Coast-inspired sound that's both nostalgic and forward-thinking.

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Meet Me in the City
Single - Released June 10, 2025
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