r/indieheads is a subreddit with 3.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses fresh, album, worst, struggling, and music, and they frequently recommend/review merch and indie bands.
Reddit’s largest community for alternative, experimental, independent, and underground music.
Popular Themes in r/indieheads
#1
Self-Promotion
: "Julia Jacklin releasing new song "The Hardest Thing" next week"
9 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Music recommendations?"
2 posts
#3
News
: "‘It brings me joy’: how young people are making CDs cool again"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Anybody know the best way to find resold Tickets to Man/Woman/Chainsaw show in Manchester 22 September?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/indieheads
#1
Fresh
: "[Fresh ALBUM] Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats- ii"
74 posts
#2
Album
: "[FRESH Album] Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats- ii"
26 posts
#3
Worst
17 posts
#4
Struggling
16 posts
#5
Music
: "Mike D: ‘After Yauch died I couldn’t make Music. I’d open a computer file and just feel sadness’"
16 posts
#6
Video
: "[FRESH Video] Jehnny Beth - Out Of My Reach (Daniel Avery Remix) "
14 posts
#7
Indie
11 posts
#8
Fresh Video
10 posts
#9
I Hate
10 posts
#10
Tired Of
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/indieheads
Merch
92 reviews
#1
Japanese Breakfast
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
MJ Lenderman
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
George Clanton
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Indie Bands
2 reviews
#1
Jacco Gardner
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Alamo Race Track
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/indieheads
#1
Upvote 4 Visibility
: "[Saturday] Daily Music Discussion - 22 August 2026"
6 posts
#2
[ANNIVERSARY]
: "Sebadoh released 'Harmacy' 30 years ago today"
2 posts
#3
Album Discussion
: "[ALBUM DISCUSSION] Phoebe Bridgers - Lost Weekend"
1 post
#4
:structure:Mod Pick :structure:
: "[FRESH ALBUM] GB - Herzsprung"
1 post
#5
AMA is Over, thanks DMA'S!
: "AMA STARTING 9PM EASTERN AUSTRALIA TIME"
1 post
#6
Removed: Artist not suited for indieheads
: "[Discussion] (8/21) Underground Music Club #64: Gentle Organisms, Chris Morrissey, Louis Philippe, Bored at My Grandmas House, and Sunwatchers"
1 post
#7
Removed: Needs [TAG] Artist - Title format
: "[FRESH ALBUM] SPIKE's (Hannah McLoughlin) self titled album, is a blast of retro synth bliss."
1 post
Member Growth in r/indieheads
Yearly
+66k members(1.9%)
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Last updated: August 25, 2026