r/indie is a subreddit with 708k members. The community frequently discusses music, indie, song, album, and new, and they frequently recommend/review indie bands, french music, and band recommendations, and the most common flair used is new release, i made this, promo, youtube, and other.
/r/indie is the place to share and discuss Indie Music.
Popular Topics in r/indie
#1
Music
232 posts
#2
Indie
161 posts
#3
Song
153 posts
#4
Album
33 posts
#5
New
29 posts
#6
Artist
28 posts
#7
Rock
23 posts
#8
New Music
22 posts
#9
Struggling
20 posts
#10
Hard Times
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/indie
Indie Bands
127 reviews
#1
Editors
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Pond
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
The Snuts
4.5★ from 2 reviews
French Music
35 reviews
#1
Pomme
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
L'Impératrice
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Stereolab
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Band Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
Her's
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Honeyvolt
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/indie
#1
New Release
: "Midnight In Saskatchewan - Night Swallows Day (2026)"
46 posts
#2
I Made This
: "Look What You Found - EP by The Waiters | Spotify"
15 posts
#3
Promo
: "Proud Mary Creation - Don't Mind If I Do"
12 posts
#4
Youtube
: "NUEVO TEMA DE RAP"
6 posts
#5
Other
: "Similar vibe to Florence Road"
4 posts
#6
Discussion
: "What made you fall in love with indie music?"
4 posts
#7
New Video Release
: "The Great Escape"
3 posts
#8
Spotify
: "The Empty House - Album by Jeff Welty"
3 posts
#9
Playlist
: "Noisy treats for your ears, kiddies."
3 posts
#10
News
: "The week's 5 indie hits #93 featuring Liily, PISS, and Beguiling Junior"
1 post
Member Growth in r/indie
Yearly
+15k members(2.2%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026