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So, The Maccabees FINALLY achieved their spot at number one in the UK album charts and by God, do they deserve it – probably more so than many modern ‘indie’ bands. The foursome have truly evolved in the eight […]

After releasing their debut album Secondhand Rapture in 2013, indie-pop duo MS MR have made waves and turned heads in the alternative music scene. Noted for their take on sub-genres such as dark wave, […]

Aiming to improve upon a tried and tested recipe of jangly guitars and shaky vocals, The Rightovers, with Blue Blood, have a noticeably familiar quality about them. It’s The Pixies meets Tigers Jaw. REM meets T […]

Gorilla Punch Radio are a Rock N’ Roll four-piece from Leeds, UK and have officially released their debut single ‘No Retreat’ on iTunes as of the 7th August. Here at The Indiependent, we caught up with frontman […]

Starring: Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, Minnie Driver

Synopsis: The writing debut of Affleck and Damon, Good Will Hunting poignantly tells the tale of troubled twenty-year-old Will […]

Title: And The Hippos Were Boiled In Their Tanks

Author(s): William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac

What I think so far: A novel that neither author wanted published, a story that took sixty years to surface, […]

Rita Ora is ready to take on the US again with a steamy slow approach. After releasing her debut album ORA back in 2012 in the UK, which spawned two #1 singles, her label planned for a US takeover, but […]

It’s undeniable that film is something everyone consumes and enjoys to a certain extent, whether it’s casually or on a more fanatical level. I consider myself someone who falls into that latter group, having […]

As anyone who enjoys gaming will know, Steam is a treasure chest of great games available for download across a variety of genres. Below we have compiled a few of our favourites available on the site, so be sure t […]

Mumford & Sons are quick on the music video draw recently. After dropping the brilliantly bizarre video for ‘The Wolf’ last month, they’ve released a new music video for the new single ‘Ditmas’ from their most […]

The Indiependent recently spoke with Kipp Boucher (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Liam Bemrose (Lead Guitar/Vocals), Louis Ayto (Drums, Vocals) and Harvey Daltrey (Bass) of Golding in anticipation of the release of their […]

Think Alice in Wonderland. Think Alice in Wonderland mauled and fallen and transformed into a sinister dark reigning queen of the forbidden forest, hooked on LSD and meth and coke and all the trippy hallucinogens […]

There is no doubt that SBTRKT, the adept individual often found in native society ceremonial masks and better identified outside of the industry as Aaron Jerome, creates the most captivating of pieces when working […]

Title: Sound Shapes

Developer(s): Queasy Games and SCE Santa Monica Studio

My Thoughts: Having downloaded Sound Shapes simply because it was free (on PlayStation+), not much was expected of this strange and […]

Introducing: Lola Colt

Hometown: London

Download: ‘Highway’ ‘Diamonds’

Taking us on a psych-trip back to the mid 60s, London outfit Lola Colt have slipped under many radars so far in 2015. Their complete […]

Apple are known for being ahead of the times when it comes to the technological world but in regards to music streaming, they’re only just catching on. Last month saw the release of the hotly anticipated Apple […]

For most of us, music is an integral part of our daily lives and thanks to modern technology unearthing more of the sounds we love is simpler than ever. With thousands of music-related apps at our fingertips and […]

On August 11, 2014 the world lost a comedic genius, and a generation lost their childhood best friend.
Last year also saw the untimely passing of British comedian, Rik Mayall on June 9. To hear the news that he’d […]

Stonewall is an American-produced movie that retells the events of the infamous Stonewall Riots – a major event in the LGBT community and in history. It was just a few short weeks ago that America announced its […]

The newest single from Aussie-UK newcomers Sunset Sons is a summer’s dream; ‘She Wants’, taken from the band’s brand new EP with the same title, oozes good vibes and good times.

Lead singer Rory Williams’ husky […]