Определение и Значение "indie rock"

What is "indie rock"?

Indie rock is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and 1990s, characterized by its independent and non-mainstream approach. It often features a raw, self-made aesthetic with a focus on originality and artistic freedom. Indie rock includes a wide range of styles but is generally known for its distinctive sound, which can range from unpolished and experimental to melodic and refined. The genre emphasizes creativity and individuality, often with lyrics that are introspective or unconventional, appealing to listeners looking for something outside the commercial mainstream.