Indie artists you should be listening to now: standout talents to watch

Indie artists who move your heart with a unique worldview, offering something a little different from the mainstream.

Many of you are likely captivated by the freedom of expression that comes from not being tied to a major label, and by lyrics that may be rough around the edges yet pierce straight to the heart.

If you’re itching to discover more personal favorites and encounter talent that no one has noticed yet, here are some indie artists you should check out now.

Playlist

Indie artists you should be listening to now: standout talents to watch
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Good old dayspaguko		An artist who portrays everyday life with a richly toned singing voice
2	To SpringSato Tsubasa		A singer-songwriter from Takatsuki who weaves emotionally rich songs
3	That Child’s Songkomari		An emotional singer who is growing their support through street performances
4	youMatsumoto Hanano		A skilled rock singer-songwriter from Mie
5	Catch the sunIchihara Chihiro		Chihiro Ichihara, a songstress from Nagoya
6	“Mogaki” ~Even so~Rinsho		Rinsho’s music, sung continuously on the streets of Okinawa
7	dentOkuyama Shiori		Shiori Okuyama from Osaka: music that moves the heart
8	bye byeYoko Miyatake		Yoko Miyatake of the warm singing voice, a DIY spirit
9	Blue TownIwasa Kazunari		Kazunari Iwasa contributes to the community with a heart-touching singing voice.
10	MonsterHasegawa Mai		A singer who overcame a life-changing turning point through music
11	O skykotori yuki		Kotori Yuki, the ukulele-playing songstress
12	long blinkhonon		Honon, with her sweet, husky singing voice, is blossoming with talent.
13	ringtonerin		Rin sings songs that touch the heart at street performances.
14	The greatest fight song of all timerandi		Randy from Rishiri Island finds success in music.
15	white flowerKotohira Moeka		From idol to singer: music that stays close to the heart