Indie soul music is a genre that blends elements of soul, funk, and R&B with indie rock and electronic music. It often features smooth, soulful vocals, groovy basslines, and funky guitar riffs. The genre is known for its experimental and eclectic sound, incorporating elements of jazz, hip-hop, and world music. It has gained popularity in recent years with artists who push the boundaries of traditional soul music, incorporating electronic production and unconventional instrumentation.
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Saxophone, Piano, Drum Kit, Vocals, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboard/Piano, Horn Section, Trombone, Clarinet, Double Bass, Trumpet, Organ, Drum Machine, Sampler, Sequencer, Bass Synthesizer
Popular indie soul Songs
Top New indie soul Songs of 2024
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings: The Album
2021
The Universe Smiles Upon You
2015
Collapsed In Sunbeams
2021
Not Waving, But Drowning
2019
Studying Abroad: Extended Stay
2020
Loving Vincent (Original Soundtrack Album)
2017
indie soul music by decade
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List of indie soul artists
Here is a list of indie soul artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the indie soul genre. You can find out what indie soul genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
# name popularity followers
1
62
858643
2
60
681550
3
69
1400111
4
73
1348063
5
56
929184
6
69
1428124
7
57
327149
8
64
297205
9
64
745708
10
76
2490190
11
58
789147
12
55
59767
13
58
615557
14
58
251766
15
58
415379
16
59
847559
17
75
1308574
18
49
359547
19
60
652275
20
54
173322
21
57
171181
22
49
633592
23
56
279815
24
64
375286
25
55
507382
26
48
246534
27
60
278874
28
55
198256
29
54
415079
30
61
755386
31
58
441686
32
63
343701
33
74
1758044
34
51
103633
35
71
1301641
36
45
64116
37
48
109969
38
70
1496458
39
56
44012
40
61
667938
41
47
209818
42
47
243313
43
46
279758
44
58
243355
45
50
119906
46
66
800810
47
65
1224171
48
61
602371
49
57
172226
50
60
1196583
51
66
200215
52
51
162528
53
53
133824
54
62
299487
55
64
703535
56
63
409076
57
64
752550
58
55
22446
59
59
67114
60
62
223136
61
55
448736
62
57
97943
63
61
173856
64
57
348871
65
57
22071
66
57
228570
67
46
100577
68
55
110104
69
52
103022
70
51
30336
71
58
413627
72
58
275166
73
50
228146
74
58
141305
75
56
160503
76
53
121862
77
47
156319
78
49
41764
79
50
38107
80
55
102087
81
53
118606
82
50
27775
83
50
218107
84
50
261653
85
53
124011
86
49
282919
87
46
80267
88
47
32799
89
47
253813
90
47
36153
91
52
284998
92
52
121240
93
51
49265
94
50
129430
95
46
219072
96
46
46628
97
50
31414
98
50
42797
99
48
47080
100
47
35947
indie soul playlist created by Chosic
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