r/indie is a subreddit with 707k 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, youtube, promo, and live.
/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
: "CHEEKFACE - Hostile Street (live)"
51 posts
#2
I Made This
: "Any booking agents/concert organizers here? How to "sell" our "epic & powerful" Indie to attract you? PLEASE Germans respond too..."
15 posts
#3
Youtube
: "Jeff Rosenstock - We Begged 2 Explode"
14 posts
#4
Promo
: "Cloudy Days"
6 posts
#5
Live
: "Frightened Rabbit - The Whole Of The Moon (2012)"
6 posts
#6
Discussion
: "Alguém de Recife - PE, querendo montar uma banda?"
5 posts
#7
Spotify
: "LP - Lost On You (Live) [Indie Rock] (2016)"
4 posts
#8
News
: "Summer of Peril West Coast Run"
2 posts
#9
New Video Release
: "Those Who Come After - Barbarians // Lyric Video"
2 posts
#10
Cover
: "no other heart - Mac Demarco (bass and guitar cover)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/indie
Yearly
+15k members(2.2%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026