r/indie↗
Indie Music
/r/indie is the place to share and discuss Indie Music.
708k subscribers712 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)494 authors / mosince 2008
r/indie has 708k members (+2.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 712 posts a month from 494 people. Top topics: Indie Rock & Folk, Indie Playlist Highlights and Indie Rock & Shoegaze.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Indie Rock & Folk2.9%
- Indie Playlist Highlights2.0%
- Indie Rock & Shoegaze0.8%
- Indie Pop & Rock0.8%
- New Song Feedback0.7%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Qobuz
- DistroKid
- Genius
- Discogs
- BandLab
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