The best Indietronica albums
of the 2010s.
Where to start with 2010–2019 indietronica — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 2010s — indietronica
Top picks from 2010–2019, ranked by where we would start.
Ellie Goulding
Halcyon Days
An ethereal blend of synth-pop and indie elements that evoke both introspection and euphoric energy.
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Ellie Goulding
Delirium
An expansive blend of pulsating synths and soaring vocals that encapsulates a euphoric, dance-driven atmosphere.
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Phoenix
Bankrupt!
A shimmering blend of synth textures and catchy melodies that captures a sense of modern existentialism.
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Cornelius
Mellow Waves
A dreamy blend of textures and rhythms that evokes a surreal, sun-soaked atmosphere filled with intricate melodies.
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Chvrches
The Bones of What You Believe
Bright synth melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an energetic yet melancholic soundscape that defines modern indietronica.
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Chvrches
Hansa Session
An ethereal blend of polished synths and raw emotion that captures the essence of Chvrches' signature sound.
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Phoenix
Ti Amo
Bright synths and buoyant rhythms create a sun-soaked atmosphere that pulses with romantic energy and nostalgia.
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Glass Animals
How to Be a Human Being
A vivid tapestry of eclectic sounds blending electronic beats with organic textures and introspective lyrics about modern life.
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Glass Animals
Zaba
A lush tapestry of psychedelic beats and whimsical melodies invites listeners into a dreamlike soundscape filled with vibrant textures.
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Cut Copy
Zonoscope
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and indie dance, pulsating with euphoric energy and layered textures that evoke nostalgia and forward momentum.
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Cut Copy
Haiku from Zero
A vibrant tapestry of synth-driven melodies and infectious rhythms that encapsulate the euphoric essence of modern dance music.
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Metronomy
Summer 08
A vibrant fusion of indie pop and electronic beats, evoking nostalgia for carefree summer days and late-night adventures.
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Metronomy
Love Letters
A playful blend of indie pop and electronic textures, weaving nostalgia with contemporary grooves and clever lyrical twists.
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Nicolas Jaar
Space Is Only Noise
A haunting blend of ambient textures and minimalist beats that evokes introspective journeys through sound and silence.
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Nicolas Jaar
Sirens
A haunting blend of ambient textures and intricate rhythms that evoke a sense of introspection and urgency throughout its expansive tracks.
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Joywave
How Do You Feel Now?
A vibrant blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that capture the essence of contemporary indie pop.
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Joywave
Content
A genre-blending exploration of modern anxieties wrapped in catchy hooks and synth-driven melodies.
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