fr33convict
10.19.10 | List is some albums I enjoy. Don't listen to much Indie at all, which is apparently Sputnik's specialty. So plz share thx. |
merriweather
10.19.10 | Arcade Fire - Funeral
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
The Dismemberment Plan - Emergency & I
Neutral Milk Hotel - In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
Belle and Sebastian - If You're Feeling Sinister
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Elliott Smith - Either/Or |
Fuff24
10.19.10 | arcade fire - funeral
Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles
sufjan stevens - Illinois
the basics |
Fuff24
10.19.10 | Ra Ra Riot - THe Rhumb Line
The shins wincing the night away |
pmmets07
10.19.10 | Wavves- King of the Beach
Portugal. The Man - The Satanic Satanist (or American Ghetto)
Broken Bells - Broken Bells |
PuddlesPuddles
10.19.10 | As Tall As Lions - S/t
Menomena - I Am the Fun Blame Monster!
Mew - Frengers
The National - Boxer
Pinback - Blue Screen Life
Portugal. the Man - Waiter: "You Vultures!" |
SpottedTrout
10.19.10 | Arcade Fire - Funeral
Elliott Smith - Either/Or
The Microphones - The Glow pt. 2
Pavement - Slanted and Enchanted
Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
Titus Andronicus - The Monitor
The XX - XX
Jonsi - Go
Here you go. |
patroneyes
10.19.10 | pavement
pixies
dinosaur jr.
alt/indie bare essentials |
Aids
10.19.10 | The Weakerthans - Left and Leaving
Probably the genre's greatest active band (although 'active' might be a stretch). |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | [sarcasm]damn now i'm gonna have to take all my wonderful nu metal off my ipod to fit this on there.[/sarcasm] |
Aids
10.19.10 | Or maybe The National - High Violet. The National are actually probably the greatest active indie band. i dunno. |
patroneyes
10.19.10 | you'll like the national unless you despise berninger's voice like myself |
DoubtGin
10.19.10 | 1980s:
Pixies - Doolittle / Surfer Rosa
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
Dinosaur Jr. - You're Living All Over Me
1990s:
Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain / Slanted and Enchanted
Built to Spill - Perfect From Now On
Guided by Voices - Bee Thousand
Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One
Wilco - Summerteeth
Motorpsycho - Timothy's Monster
Silver Jews - American Water
Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out
Eels - Electro-Shock Blues
PJ Harvey - Dry
The Dismemberment Plan - Emergence & I
Sebadoh - Bakesale
Grant Lee Buffalo - Fuzzy
Liz Phair - Exile in Guyville (dont check out anything else; it sucks)
dEUS - The Ideal Crash / In a Bar Under the Sea
2000s:
Arcade Fire - Funeral
Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtor (actually its more alt-country)
Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights
The National - Boxer / Alligator
Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People
Unwound - Leaves Turn Inside You (with post-hardcore elements)
The Strokes - Is This It
Fugazi - The Argument (also post-hardcore)
Yo La Tengo - And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out
Grandaddy - The Sophtware Slump
Cat Power - You Are Free
Okkervil River - Black Sheep Boy
The Decemberists - Picaresque
Spoon - Kill the Moonlight
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Source Tags & Codes
The Wrens - The Meadowlands
Sleater-Kinney - The Woods
Wolf Parade - Apologies to the Queen Mary
Clann Zu - Rua
My Morning Jacket - Z
TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain
The Weakerthans - Reconstruction Site
Doves - Lost Souls
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DoubtGin
10.19.10 | 2000s indie is best indie |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | MY COMPUTAR IZ EXPLOADIN WIT DOWNLODZ OH NOEZ |
Fuff24
10.19.10 | true doubtgin |
klap
10.19.10 | the new pornographers - twin cinemas
spoon - ga ga ga ga ga
the veils - nux vomica
the stills - logic will break your heart
doubtgin's recs rule too |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | Well, got about ten hours worth now. I'll come back to this at some point. Thanks for everything thus far. |
Douglas
10.19.10 | band of horses - Everything All The Time
Foals - Total Life Forever (alt/indie)
The Middle East - The Recordings of The Middle East (indie/folk, beautiful album)
Paul Dempsey - Everything is True (insta 5/5)
S. Carey - All We Grow
Silje Nes - Opticks
Silversun Pickups - Swoon
The Temper Trap - Conditions |
BigTuna
10.19.10 | The Weakerthans
The Mountain Goats
that is all |
EasternLight
10.19.10 | Built to Spill |
Yotimi
10.19.10 | 2 really easy ones to get into for starters:
The Wrens - Meadowlands
Built to Spill - Keep it Like a Secret |
Jips
10.19.10 | ahhaha this poor guy just got flooded... hes never gona take this all in...
id say pixies and arcade fire are among the most important to know... |
WatchItExplode
10.19.10 | Built To Spill |
dreamobile
10.19.10 | The Hold Steady
Les Savy Fav
Surfer Blood
Andrew Bird
Fleet Foxes
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
The Dodos
Liars
Dirty Projectors
Grizzly Bear
figured since you were already overwhelmed might as well throw in a bunch more recs for the hell of it |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | Well I knew Sputnik was great for Indie I guess I should have seen this coming haha |
lukempls
10.19.10 | i know your g-spot has just been absolutely rocked by recs, but i wanna put a plug in for band of horses. very accessible, definitely my favorite indie band. their latest, infinite arms, is my personal fav, but you can't go wrong with any of their full lengths. |
dreamobile
10.19.10 | Karate
The Unicorns
Margot & The Nuclear So and So's
British Sea Power
GOOD GOD DOES THE INDIE NEVER END? |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | TOO MUCH I THINK I'M GONNA EXPLOOOOODEEEEEE |
pizzamachine
10.19.10 | "GOOD GOD DOES THE INDIE NEVER END?"
No, it ends you. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | THE INDIE WILL BE YOUR GREATEST ACHEIVEMENT AND YOUR DOWNFALL. |
pizzamachine
10.19.10 | Exactly. |
tapitforever
10.19.10 | you will lose everything. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | But the rewards are great. |
pizzamachine
10.19.10 | Yes. Great enough to risk losing your arm, car, favorite pen, etc. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | My favorite pen? Can't risk that. |
pizzamachine
10.19.10 | You can't, but you must, to fully understand the meaning of life. |
tapitforever
10.19.10 | ...is 42 |
Slum
10.19.10 | Say Anything - ...Is A Real Boy |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | I just realized I rated almost 400 albums today. |
tapitforever
10.19.10 | damn 400, thats almost respectable. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | In a day? haha |
tapitforever
10.19.10 | haha nah man thats pretty insane actually. ive rated like 100 total lol. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | They got deleted a while back so I'm trying to go back and show I don't only listen to radio rock :) |
tapitforever
10.19.10 | dont lie...we all know hinder is your favorite band. |
fr33convict
10.19.10 | They are but I listen to so many other amazing bands like creed and Hollywood undead and stuff |
Foxhound
02.23.11 | and here we are |
outline
02.23.11 | American Football is necessary. Literally. Download this, listen to it in summer, suffer from brain explosions. |
CrisStyles
02.23.11 | "American Football is necessary. Literally. Download this, listen to it in summer, suffer from brain explosions."
Just got that album a couple of days ago, it's really good, I would recommend it too. |