Pittsburgh indie is a vibrant, eclectic music genre that encapsulates the spirit and diversity of its namesake city. This genre stands out for its fusion of raw, earnest lyricism with a wide range of musical influences, from folk to rock, electronic to soul. Artists within this scene often experiment with sound and narrative, crafting tracks that are as unique as the city’s own cultural tapestry. The sound is characterized by its DIY ethos, with many artists self-producing their work, leading to innovative and sometimes lo-fi productions that emphasize authenticity over polish. The works of acts like Rave Ami, Kevin Garrett, and Jack Stauber highlight this diversity, offering everything from introspective ballads to quirky, animated tunes. Pittsburgh indie is not just a genre but a reflection of a community: diverse, resilient, and endlessly creative.

Incredible

Zack Keim

Single - Released October 3, 2024