1
: one that is independent
especially
: an unaffiliated record or movie production company
2
: something (such as a record or film) produced by an indie
indie
adjective
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Stover says that he’s worked with indie artists who’ve considered making alternate accounts to host projects that were distinctly different from their traditional sound.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Enterprising indie producers generally are nimble, and many will buy piecemeal rather than buying in bulk, while others will race to acquire goods in the window before Trump changes course again.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2025
Plus, five runners-up will win a $100 gift card each, and one nominated indie bookstore will win $500.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
High Art Ally Sheedy and Radha Mitchell star in Lisa Cholodenko’s 1998 indie lesbian romance, with the writer/director in person.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Enterprising indie producers generally are nimble, and many will buy piecemeal rather than buying in bulk, while others will race to acquire goods in the window before Trump changes course again.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2025
Plus, five runners-up will win a $100 gift card each, and one nominated indie bookstore will win $500.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
High Art Ally Sheedy and Radha Mitchell star in Lisa Cholodenko’s 1998 indie lesbian romance, with the writer/director in person.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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