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Genre: indie singer-songwriter

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Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

Indie singer-songwriter music is a genre that features introspective and personal lyrics paired with acoustic or electronic instrumentation. The music often has a raw and emotional quality, with a focus on storytelling and poetic expression. The genre is known for its unique and individualistic sound, with artists often incorporating elements of folk, pop, and rock. The vocals are typically haunting and ethereal, with a strong emphasis on melody and harmony. Overall, indie singer-songwriter music is a genre that celebrates creativity, authenticity, and vulnerability.


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Most popular indie singer-songwriter albums

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Overhead the Stars
2012
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Kuhzoo
2011
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After
2015
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Always Be a Unicorn
2012
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Motel Bouquet
2018
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This Is Us - Season 2 (Music From The Series)
2018
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Kick in the Head
2012
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The Christmas Collection
2016
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Shedding + Blooming
2022
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Songs For Hard Times
2021
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The Rogue Sessions
2013
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Flashbacks & Futures
2017
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Near The Sun
2009
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My Star
2011
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Songs to the Church in Ephesus
2022
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La la Lu and the Lazy Moon
2011

indie singer-songwriter music by decade

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List of indie singer-songwriter artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 46 73116
2 38 16774
3 36 14970
4 32 3187
5 26 11127
6 24 5982
7 17 2177
8 16 2959
9 15 2470
10 13 1480
11 11 1867
12 11 903
13 9 1957
14 9 1536
15 8 1038
16 4 278
17 4 407
18 4 339
19 4 415
20 4 1370
21 3 957
22 3 773
23 2 156
24 2 247
25 1 305
26 1 759
27 1 314
28 1 509

indie singer-songwriter playlist created by Chosic

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