Wellington Indie

Wellington indie, emanating from New Zealand's capital, is a genre that thrives on eclectic influences, blending elements from folk, rock, pop, and electronica to form a distinctive and melodious sound. This genre showcases a spectrum of emotional depth, from the introspective melancholy of French For Rabbits to the energetic psychedelia of Little Bushman, mirroring Wellington's own diverse and vibrant culture. The artists within this scene are known for their innovative use of instrumentation and thoughtful lyricism, often incorporating the natural beauty and sociopolitical climate of their homeland into their music. Characterized by its experimental approach and the close-knit community of musicians pushing the boundaries of traditional indie music, Wellington indie stands as a testament to the creativity and collaborative spirit of New Zealand's musical talent.

Whistling In The Darkness / Ritual Hex

The Phoenix Foundation

Single - Released December 13, 2024