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Genre
glasgow indie
Parent Genre: rock

Glasgow's indie music scene is characterized by raw, authentic lyrics and a distinctively Scottish sound. The genre often features acoustic guitars, driving percussion, and anthemic choruses that are both catchy and introspective. The music is often politically charged, with themes of social justice and working-class struggles. The artists in this scene are known for their energetic live performances and their ability to connect with audiences on a personal level.


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List of glasgow indie artists

Here is a list of glasgow indie artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the glasgow indie genre. You can find out what glasgow indie genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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