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Originally Posted by The Batlord
Snobbery going on in here. Anybody who claims they don't know what someone is talking about when they talk about an indie rock sound is being an elitist. You know exactly what they mean: fey sounding indie pop/folk bands with guys singing in whiny voices like the Shins or Belle and Sebastian. If you claim that you don't know this then you're just playing dumb.
And yes I know that's a stereotype and doesn't describe indie as a whole.
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That could be true. But a lot of people generalising indie could refer to the indie sound being bands like The Killers and Kings of Leon just as much. It's hard to know what they mean sometimes.