Plugged In’s Top Five Albums For Beginners.

ARE YOU just getting into the indie music scene? If so, here are five albums that you must listen to.

 

The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses: Pioneers of indie music in the late 80’s/Early 90’s The Stone Roses are a band that everyone has to hear, they are a perfect starting point for those who are just getting into “indie” music.

PIONEERS: The Stone Roses were everywhere after debut album success.

The Strokes – Is This It: Again veterans of the indie genre, The Strokes have influenced so many indie artists of today, including the massive Arctic Monkeys.

Bloc Party – Silent Alarm: Bloc Party have just released an album that has rocketed them into the mainstream, however this 2003 debut laid the foundations for Bloc Party’s future.

 

Kings of Leon – Because of the Times: KoL are another example of an indie band breaking into the mainstream, especially after their chart success with “Sex on Fire” and “Use Somebody.” However you may not have even heard the tracks from this album, one that many consider their greatest.

KOL NOW: The band’s image has changed massively after six albums.

Peace – In Love: Peace are considered the definition of “indie” now and are branching out to all corners of the world. Their music is infectious and this 2013 debut will be remembered for years to come.