"indie rock" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} indie rock (uncountable)
  1. (music) A genre of modern rock, originally synonymous with alternative rock but now referring to a specific style of popular rock music. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Translations (Translations): ინდი-როკი (indi-roḳi) (Georgian), indie rock (Hungarian), инди-рок (indi-rok) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-indie_rock-en-noun-ep62vYrX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Russian terms with redundant script codes Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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