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Indie Rock

Browse Dork's album & ep review coverage for Indie Rock, plus artists and albums connected to the genre.

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Can We Hang Out Sometime?
Album Review4/5

Can We Hang Out Sometime?

Good Kid

'Can We Hang Out Sometime?’ chases the pure pleasure of great guitar pop.

The Mountain
Album Review4/5

The Mountain

Gorillaz

The strongest case in years that Gorillaz can still make records that matter as records.

Only You Left
Album Review4/5

Only You Left

The Orielles

These songs come from months of demo-hoarding and forensic listening, the band archiving every practice-room spark before lovingly picking through the results.

Straight Line Was a Lie
Album Review4/5

Straight Line Was a Lie

The Beths

The Beths have made their most mature, most incisive album yet.

Double Infinity
Album Review4/5

Double Infinity

Big Thief

Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek and James Krivchenia are arguably the most in sync they have ever been.

Dancing Shoes EP
Album Review3/5

Dancing Shoes EP

Nilüfer Yanya

'Dancing Shoes' offers a brief but affecting look into Yanya’s world.

Headlights
Album Review4/5

Headlights

Alex G

Mystical and hopeful, innovative and constantly surprising.

Moisturizer
Album Review5/5

Moisturizer

Wet Leg

‘Moisturizer’ is a victory lap and a bold step forward all at once.

The Scholars
Album Review4/5

The Scholars

Car Seat Headrest

Car Seat Headrest truly embraced the epic here; and it’s paid off in spades.

Lucius
Album Review3/5

Lucius

Lucius

Their self-titled fourth outing pulls back the curtain on rawer territory.

WITHERED
Album Review4/5

WITHERED

d4vd

For those nursing their own romantic wounds, d4vd has created the perfect companion piece.

Welcome to My Blue Sky
Album Review4/5

Welcome to My Blue Sky

Momma

Momma have proven they're more than just revivalists - they're storytellers who happen to speak fluent grunge.

Erotica Veronica
Album Review4/5

Erotica Veronica

Miya Folick

'Erotica Veronica' dives headfirst into the depths of desire, identity, and the exquisite pain of self-discovery.

Open Wide
Album Review4/5

Open Wide

Inhaler

It’s still Inhaler, of course, but it’s Inhaler in technicolour.

Smitten
Album Review5/5

Smitten

Pale Waves

An album of soaring ambition and unstoppable pop hooks.

Flood
Album Review3/5

Flood

Hippo Campus

A whistle-stop tour of Hippo Campus’ sprawling psyche.

My Method Actor
Album Review4/5

My Method Actor

Nilüfer Yanya

'My Method Actor' expands Nilüfer's portfolio of genre-bending and blending to a new high.

To The Ghosts
Album Review4/5

To The Ghosts

Cults

You’ll come for the hooks, but stay for the exorcism.

All Hell
Album Review4/5

All Hell

Los Campesinos!

LC! are not just surviving; they're thriving.

Afraid Of Tomorrows
Album Review4/5

Afraid Of Tomorrows

The Mysterines

‘Afraid of Tomorrows’ overflows with ominous, brooding guitars and melodies - and just general badassery.

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Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey

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Gorillaz

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Mitski

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Bla

10,420,303 followers

The 1975

The 1975

8,042,213 followers

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Tsuzuki

6,810,337 followers

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The G.T.O.'s

6,807,232 followers

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Oblivio

6,799,196 followers

The S.O.J

The S.O.J

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The Strokes

6,503,689 followers

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d4vd

4,765,023 followers

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Cage The Elephant

4,331,522 followers

Alex G

Alex G

3,639,758 followers

alt-J

alt-J

3,431,796 followers

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Kodaline

3,228,035 followers

Franz Auffray

Franz Auffray

3,163,221 followers

Franz Hospiz

Franz Hospiz

3,160,246 followers

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Phoebe Bridgers

3,055,436 followers

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Franz Ferdinand

3,029,167 followers

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Willow

3,014,720 followers

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The Koxx

2,714,327 followers

The Kiosk

The Kiosk

2,714,327 followers

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The Kooks

2,664,655 followers

2-TWO

2-TWO

2,625,161 followers

2 Club

2 Club

2,625,161 followers

Two D

Two D

2,623,630 followers

The Arcades

The Arcades

2,446,408 followers

Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire

2,406,847 followers

Intercos

Intercos

1,894,532 followers

InterYou

InterYou

1,894,532 followers

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