Pixie

The pixie genre is a blend of pop-punk, emo, and electronic elements, characterized by catchy hooks, syncopated rhythms, and a blend of clean, often female, vocals with screamed or rap-like passages. Emerging in the mid-2000s, pixie music drew from the emo and pop-punk scenes, but incorporated more experimental and electronic components. The genre peaked in popularity around 2010-2015, coinciding with the rise of online music platforms and social media, which helped its artists gain a devoted following. Pixie music's cultural significance lies in its representation of a new wave of youthful, DIY creators who leveraged digital tools to produce and disseminate their music. While related to genres like emo and pop-punk, pixie music is distinguished by its eclecticism, often incorporating elements of dance music, R&B, and hip-hop. Notable for its high-energy sound and genre-bending approach, pixie music appeals to fans seeking a fusion of catchy, melodic songwriting and bold, experimental spirit.

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Pathways
Album - 8 Tracks - Released April 11, 2025

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A Skylit Drive
Against The Current
Andy Black
As December Falls
Beautiful Bodies
Cilver
Conquer Divide
Cryoshell
Cute Is What We Aim For
DIAMANTE
Dance Gavin Dance
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows
EarlyRise
Eat Your Heart Out
Escape the Fate
Eva Under Fire
Eyes Set To Kill
Fireflight
Fit For Rivals
Forever Still
Greywind
Halflives
Halocene
He Is We
Hey Monday
Hey Violet
Hit The Lights
Icon For Hire
June Divided
Lacey Sturm
Marianas Trench
Marmozets
Mercy Mercedes
Metro Station
Nemesea
New Years Day
PVRIS
Paramore
Picturesque
Quietdrive
Real Friends
SAINTE
SayWeCanFly
Secondhand Serenade
September Mourning
Set It Off
Skarlett Riot
Stand Atlantic
State Champs
Stitched Up Heart
Straight Line Stitch
The Animal In Me
The Birthday Massacre
The Click Five
The Downtown Fiction
The Gospel Youth
The Letter Black
The Nearly Deads
The Ready Set
The Vincent Black Shadow
The White Tie Affair
The Workday Release
This Century
This Wild Life
Throw The Fight
Tigress
Tonight Alive
UnSun
VUKOVI
VersaEmerge
We Are The In Crowd
We Are the Catalyst
With Confidence
Yours Truly
Paramore
Set It Off
Against The Current
Dance Gavin Dance
PVRIS
Escape the Fate
Stand Atlantic
State Champs
Metro Station
Secondhand Serenade
Icon For Hire
Conquer Divide
Halocene
Marianas Trench
He Is We
Real Friends
Hey Violet
DIAMANTE
Andy Black
Lacey Sturm
The Birthday Massacre
Eva Under Fire
Yours Truly
The Click Five
With Confidence
The Ready Set
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows
New Years Day
Tonight Alive
Picturesque
This Wild Life
A Skylit Drive
Cryoshell
Halflives
The Animal In Me
Cute Is What We Aim For
Eyes Set To Kill
The Downtown Fiction
Throw The Fight
SayWeCanFly
VUKOVI
We Are The In Crowd
Fit For Rivals
Fireflight
Forever Still
Hey Monday
As December Falls
Quietdrive
Hit The Lights
Greywind
EarlyRise
Marmozets
September Mourning
Skarlett Riot
Stitched Up Heart
We Are the Catalyst
The Letter Black
The Nearly Deads
Nemesea
Tigress
VersaEmerge
The Vincent Black Shadow
Cilver
Eat Your Heart Out
The White Tie Affair
The Gospel Youth
Straight Line Stitch
This Century
UnSun
Mercy Mercedes
Beautiful Bodies
The Workday Release
SAINTE
June Divided