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Best indy artists and or songs

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B.Snow
Posts: 1859 - Karma: 92
Im getting more into indy and alternative stuff so hit me up with some good songs or artists. 
thanks,
Nov 15 2007 7:45PM
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9o2mdkNamzz1_1
Posts: 2113 - Karma: 10

Woot! Now that is a great list. I'm glad you put Robbers On High Street since no one else has.

Dec 2 2007 7:38PM
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skitolive123456789
Posts: 1465 - Karma: 10
god speed you black emperor


Dec 2 2007 11:10PM
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theres_ghosts
Posts: 875 - Karma: 13
blackpool lights

oh holy fools

the color fred
Dec 3 2007 11:22PM
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Danger.
Posts: 3476 - Karma: 58
anything out of Portland.
Dec 3 2007 11:56PM
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ElliottP
Posts: 606 - Karma: 12
only good post on this forum yet. sorry justin haha
Dec 4 2007 1:45AM
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sdfjklioeur
Posts: 2082 - Karma: 114
bingo,
i was about to post a bunch of those
Dec 4 2007 6:34PM
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rudager
Posts: 11332 - Karma: 4,597
i reccomend all of the other bands that have already been stated
I might be repeating some bands
mother mother
born ruffians
tegan and sara
broken social scene
modest mouse
silversun pickups(favorite)
wolf parade
cursive
hot hot heat
the organ
the faint
the go! team
mstrkrft
motion city soundtrack
granddaddy
pride tiger
yeah yeah yeahs

balh
im out of bands to think of
but there are lots
Dec 4 2007 8:19PM
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DRPSET
Posts: 309 - Karma: 44
additional bands i don't think ave been mentioned:
Andrew Bird
Animal Collective
Apples In Stereo
Blitzen Trapper
Bodies of Water
The Broken West
Camera Obsura
Caribou
Chad Van Gaalen
David Vendervelde
The Dears
Department of Eagles
Dr. Dog
The Fiery Furnaces
Great Lake Swimmers
Headlights
Herman Dune
Holopaw
Jens Lekamn
John Vanderslice
Land of Talk
The Little Ones
Lonely, Dear
M. Ward
Magnolia Electric Co
Man Man
The National
Page France
Panda Bear
Pela
Perter and The Wolf
Phosphorescent
The Poneys
Rock Plazz Central
Ruby Isle
The Sea and Cake
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
St. Vincent
Stella*
The Subjects
Super Furry Animals
The Tough Alliance
Vampire Weekend
Voxtrot
White Denim
Dec 5 2007 12:22AM
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Rippy087
Posts: 666 - Karma: 12
don't know if they have already been mentioned or not... but The Kooks kick ass
Dec 5 2007 2:02PM
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Fulton333
Posts: 130 - Karma: 11
Patrick Wolf
Arcade Fire
The Libertines
Klaxons
Shit Disco
Hadouken!

Dec 5 2007 5:26PM
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cofreeskier
Posts: 3189 - Karma: 15
thought id bring back this thread with a couple artists ive been listening to lately...

kevin drew (from broken social scene)
chikita violenta
scissors for lefty
desaparecidos (conor oberst/bright eyes' side project)
beep beep (absurd music)
okkervil river
Apr 7 2008 2:08AM
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timmmy
Posts: 654 - Karma: 25
the notwist
Apr 7 2008 2:14AM
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rail
Posts: 220 - Karma: 11
The Beach Boys
Apr 7 2008 7:56AM
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brenker
Posts: 3188 - Karma: 71
Minus the Bear
Portugal. The Man
Shout Out Louds
Matt & Kim
White Rabbits
Strokes
Cold War Kids
Apr 12 2008 11:56AM
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Travapple.
Posts: 6787 - Karma: 88
my threads
Apr 12 2008 9:47PM
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Dustin.
Posts: 13839 - Karma: 7,704
Just a few to get you going from my SXSW mix a few years ago:

Tegan and Sara- Walking with a Ghost
The Lord Henry- their first CD = sex
Mazarin
MIA- Paper Planes
Built to Spill
The Strokes-  always good
Apr 14 2008 9:31PM
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Reptar.
Posts: 1509 - Karma: 34
Wow. I'm thoroughly impressed with the quality amount of posts in here. I don't really care for some of the music, but give +karma to the people with good posts.
Apr 14 2008 9:42PM
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cofreeskier
Posts: 3189 - Karma: 15
The Dodos
Apr 16 2008 1:21AM
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mcnutty
Posts: 332 - Karma: 13
architecture in helsinki
the boy least likely to
coconut records
cold war kids
the fiery furnaces
GIRL TALK!!!
kings of leon
the klaxons
los campesinos!
mgmt
unicorns and mustaches
voxtrot

sorry if any are repeats, i tried not to



Apr 16 2008 1:38AM
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cofreeskier
Posts: 3189 - Karma: 15
Manchester Orchestra
The Spinto Band
Jun 6 2008 2:27AM
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kylecross
Posts: 251 - Karma: 12
My favorites that I think everyone should give a listen:

Cloud Cult
Bon Iver
The National
Gregory and the Hawk
M.I.A.
Dark Dark Dark
Sigur Ros
Jun 6 2008 3:27PM
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schism
Posts: 1705 - Karma: 389
matt costa?
Jun 6 2008 5:32PM
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