Underground Rock

Underground rock is a loose, eclectic genre encompassing raw, unpolished, and often emotionally intense music that exists outside the mainstream. It blends elements of indie rock, post-hardcore, punk, and lo-fi aesthetics, often characterized by energetic performances, unconventional song structures, and a DIY ethos. The genre thrives on authenticity, with bands frequently self-releasing music and embracing regional or niche influences. Themes can range from introspective and melancholic to politically charged or aggressively defiant. While sonically diverse, underground rock maintains a sense of urgency and sincerity, favoring expressive, sometimes abrasive instrumentals and impassioned vocals over commercial polish.

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Don't Care
Single - Released February 14, 2025
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