Going Underground: '80s Indie Pop

Go back to the beginning of indie for your dose of jangly, melancholy sounds made famous by bands like The Smiths, The Jam, and Echo & the Bunnymen.
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Artists

The Smiths
The Church
The Stone Roses
The Psychedelic Furs
The Cure
New Order
The Jam
Echo & The Bunnymen
Orange Juice
Billy Bragg

Chart

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Rip It Up
Orange Juice
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A Wave Crashed On the Rocks
Felt
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Melancholy Man
The Wake
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Lets Make Some Plans
Close Lobsters
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Cattle And Cane
The Go-Betweens
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Golden Brown
The Stranglers
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Mersey Paradise
The Stone Roses
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Heaven
The Psychedelic Furs
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Just Like Heaven
The Cure
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I Melt With You
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