60 NYC Indie Music YouTube Channels
NYC Indie Music YouTube Channels
AJR
The Maybe Man is out now: http://AJR.lnk.to/TMM Formed in 2005, New York City-based indie pop trio AJR mix barbershop harmonies, electronic music, and other styles into their eclectic sound. AJR feature the talents of the Met brothers, Adam (vocals/bass), Jack (vocals/guitar), and Ryan (guitar/piano/vocals), who grew up in New York and got their start busking around New York City. In 2013, the trio released their debut independent single, 'I'm Ready.' Well-received, the track peaked at number 27 on the Billboard's Top 40, and appeared the band's 2015 full-length debut...
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Schur
Heyoooooo! My name is Schur and I'm a musician living in NYC. This year I am releasing my first mixtape, The Unsure Mixtape. One song off the project comes out every four weeks! I've been releasing music for a few years now and couldn't be happier with the love and support coming from everyone. Thank you for vibing and being a part of my musical journey. More is on the way (:
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PianoJordan
I'm a pianist, singer-songwriter, and indie artist. My mission is to spread positive vibes and joy with my music!
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YouTube Subscribers 1.2K Frequency 2 videos / month Since Feb 2013 more » Get Email Contact
rebounder nyc
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Gooseberry
Gooseberry is a trio from Brooklyn, New York born during the Fall of 2019. Their combination of alternative rock, indie, and blues is a recipe for a unique sound that Gooseberry delivers in each song. The band consists of Asa Daniels (guitar, vocals), Evin Rossington (drums), and Will Hammond (bass). Since the release of their debut EP, Broken Dance, Gooseberry has been busy. Their eminently engaging music has tickled the ears and stirred the hearts of both music fans and the industry itself. The band has racked up 200K+ streams and garnered praise from editorial stalwarts like Under the...
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YouTube Subscribers 875 Frequency 4 videos / month Since Nov 2019 more » Get Email Contact
theradiowires
theradiowires NJ/NYC Indie compounded with violently aggressive acoustic finger-style.
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YouTube Subscribers 12 Frequency 15 videos / month Since Jan 2024 more » Get Email Contact
Sonic Wires of New York
This is a video library of noise, experimental, and indie music performances, performance art, and video experimentation dating from 2014 to 2021. Most of these took place in the New York (Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan). Some elsewhere. Feel free to view, study, and enjoy any of these video, then go out and support local artists in your area. I do not monetize any of these videos as they belong to the artists and performers (who are welcome to monetize them).
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YouTube Subscribers 1K Frequency 1 video / quarter Since Aug 2011 more » Get Email Contact
The Backfires
NYC Rock band from both sides of the Atlantic
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Marisel Rodriguez
Born in the midst of city life, Marisel found her peace of mind in the sanctuary of music. As an NYC Singer and Songwriter, she now uses her talent to transcend themes of romance and unyielding love. Contemporary Pop and Indie Folk style tunes of praise render the theme of sweetest love, passionate memories, and heart changing moments relinquishing to His Sovereign Grace all glory. Marisel aspires to use her gift to impact the world with love and healing, as His love has done for her. This channel will be a way to connect more with everyone, especially through music!
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YouTube Subscribers 241 Frequency 2 videos / week Since Oct 2017 more » Get Email Contact
3 Saints
3 Saints is the solo project of songwriter/producer Peter Bonaventure (primarily known for being one half of the pop duo, CUTTS). 3 Saints (based in NYC) blends moody and atmospheric instrumentation with the seamless songwriting and catchy melodies Bonaventure is known for. 3 Saints' music features a blend of both electronic and acoustic elements with lyrics that evoke a solitary and introspective frame of mind.
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YouTube Subscribers 241 Frequency 2 videos / week Since Nov 2022 more » Get Email Contact
Poozy Alzate
So glad you're here! I'm an underground singer/composer. . Hope you find something YOU dig here! My current projects are the indie rock band My Little Eye and my solo project Embarazada but I also compose original music for movies and plays. Please feel free to contact me or send your songs! -Pooz https://www.facebook.com/EmbarazadaMusic
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YouTube Subscribers 193 Frequency 2 videos / month Since Dec 2006 more » Get Email Contact
Erzsa
Erzsa, the Indie-Pop sensation from NYC, turns life's trials into soul-enriching melodies. With a doctorate in Sound Medicine, she pioneers a scientific dimension in music. From NYC streets to global underground scenes, her lyrics echo profound life lessons. Her hypnotic vocals and indie fusion transport listeners between reality and fantasy. What truly distinguishes Erzsa is her unwavering spirit, overcoming hearing impairment with determination and health issues with binaural beats. She proves that disabilities don't limit potential. Erzsa's music transcends sound and science, a...
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YouTube Subscribers 206 Frequency 2 videos / month Since Aug 2023 more » Get Email Contact
Certain Self
new music, sample packs, and more on my patreon
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YouTube Subscribers 46 Frequency 1 video / month Since May 2018 more » Get Email Contact
Buffalo Music Archive - Promoting and Preserving Indie Music from Western New York
Buffalo Music Archive is dedicated to preserving Western New York's rich musical heritage and introducing new listeners to independent music they might otherwise never discover. For several years I produced a regional music television show in Western New York, and received hundreds of CDs, cassettes and LPs from independent bands and musicians. Sadly, many of those artists have faded into obscurity, all but forgotten. But music lives forever, and these recordings are a treasure of amazing talent waiting to be (re)discovered. All music on this channel is posted to raise awareness of and...
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YouTube Subscribers 1.1K Frequency 1 video / month Since Jun 2015 more » Get Email Contact
nxtimeofficialVEVO
nxtime is a band based out of NYC. Comprised of Ray Rubio, a singer/songwriter, who formerly founded the indie band All Types of Kinds, and Nate Thompson, a guitarist/producer. The duo are backed by drummer Imhotep Williams. They deliver upbeat, danceable rhythms and modern yet nostalgic melodies; inspired by classic RnB with the synth soaked tones of 80's pop.
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YouTube Subscribers 1.1K Frequency 1 video / month Since Aug 2020 more » Get Email Contact
Omad-Records.com
Analogue-Centric Record Label in NYC focusing on Indie Artists
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YouTube Subscribers 924 Frequency 5 videos / year Since Nov 2013 more » Get Email Contact
Beau - Topic
NYC alt pop duo Beau (consisting of singer/songwriters Heather Goldin and Emma Jenney), make dreamy indie pop that straddles the line between atmospheric '60s folk and frenetic late '70s punk. Heather and Emma grew up children of painters in Greenwich Village and became fast friends at a young age. Originally calling themselves 'The Boos' and playing gigs around NYC, a trip to France inspired a name change to Beau [the masculine term for beautiful in French] and the rest is history. Lead singer Heather sounds like Karen O, dances like Jim Morrison and entrances like Lana Del...
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YouTube Subscribers 354 Frequency 2 videos / quarter Since Dec 2013 more » Get Email Contact
Lovegrove Studios
Indie music studio based out of NYC and Milwaukee — home of Lovegrove Lives videos, produced and shot primarily in New York
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YouTube Subscribers 16 Frequency 3 videos / month Since Dec 2023 more » Get Email Contact
Leo Sawikin
Singer/songwriter/musician Leo Sawikin was the founder and front man of the NYC indie band The Chordaes. Songs from his new solo project are coming soon!
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YouTube Subscribers 247 Frequency 1 video / month Since Apr 2020 more » Get Email Contact
HNRY FLWR
Born into a cult in Iowa, HNRY FLWR grew up meditating and moving around the world with his psychic mother who claims to remember being born. As an adult his inspirations range from hypnotism to drone music to televangelism to clowning. He draws from this background to produce secular spiritual rock with his beautiful 6-piece band in New York City. Since receiving a 'Buzzy' review from The New York Times and selling out The Sultan Room in early 2020, they have gained a reputation for church-like live performances that are as powerfully immersive as they are moving. Their 'brilliant'...
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SAVOIA
Indie Rock Band from New York City Stream our music on all your favorite platforms Savoia is Lucas Allan - frontman, rhythm guitar Mercer Meeks - lead guitar Caleb Rubin - bass, backing vocals Jonathan Awad - drums, backing vocals Header photos by Ava Allan
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Nicola Vazquez
Home of Pop/Rock/Soul NYC-based Nicola Vazquez This Channel features both live and studio videos of NYC Billboard Indie Pop/Rock Artist Nicola with the band, as a soloist, duo and trio.
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YouTube Subscribers 229 Frequency 1 video / month Since Mar 2006 more » Get Email Contact
Shy Machines
♡ secret music project • Indie Pop NYC-based singer, songwriter, and producer. Me and the machines (
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Marina Laurendi
Artist and singer/songwriter, Marina Laurendi, spins a uniquely nostalgic take on modern indie music. She fuses elements of indie rock, romantic pop, and singer-songwriter folk to deliver a new experience to the listener-storytelling steeped in personal experience, yet universally relatable. Marina drapes poetic verses over an edgier, alternative sound. Haunting vocals, catchy melodies, and poignant lyrics are her watermark. A WNY native, Marina moved to NYC after college and worked as an actress Off-Broadway and around the East Coast. Her music is heavily influenced by the pulse of the city...
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YouTube Subscribers 124 Frequency 3 videos / year Since Dec 2019 more » Get Email Contact
Gio Lavaud
Gio Lavaud is a new indie 19-year-old singer-songwriter located in New York, NY. He's a storyteller with a guitar and a beautiful voice that resonates with emotion. From a young age, he found comfort in melodies and lyrics, using music as a source of self-expression. Gio's songwriting is deeply personal yet universally relatable, drawing inspiration from other artists in genres including pop, pop-rock, folk-pop, indie-pop, and more. Lastly, with many new promising projects in the works, he invites listeners to join him on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
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Murphy
Murphy is NYC's 'blue eyed soulstress'. She embraces the genre of Soul Pop/Indie with smooth jazz vocals, funky hooks and lyrics that will have you exploring existentialism, religious deconstruction and gay stuff. Instagram: @officialmurphymusic TikTok: @murphy_music
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YouTube Subscribers 55 Frequency 5 videos / quarter Since Aug 2010 more » Get Email Contact
Roy Orbit
This is the Official Youtube Chanel for Indie Space Rock Artist Roy Orbit from Brooklyn, New York.
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Jeanine Cullen Music
This is the official youtube channel of NYC based songwriter, singer and string-player Jeanine Cullen: Jeanine is a musician with an indie-folk fusion sound who often covers songs originally performed by men. This channel will feature original music by Jeanine Cullen as well as versions of some of her favorite fellow musicians and songwriters. Thanks for visiting this channel! Subscribe and I'll be encouraged to keep em comin! - Luv Jeanine
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Dan Strauss
Dan Strauss is a singer/songwriter based in Brooklyn, NY. Dan's music is released on the indie label, Lake & Bridge Records. Learn more at danstraussmusic.com. Music available to stream on bandcamp and SoundCloud.
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The Ferns
We are an alt rock band from Buffalo, New York. For booking and inquires email us at: theferns2024@gmail.com Find us on social media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theferns_band/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-ferns/1727024807 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1FtjRSxJoVZ22wRJDXCpPG?si=0rkQtUkKS2aWHzrC2aCdZw TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.fern.band
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NYC Indie Music YouTubers
YouTuber Name | Subscriber Count | Video Views | Video Count | YouTube Channel Link | |
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AJR | 3.6M | 1.6B | 295 | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ5w3fSomzziZfO7neK7eAg/videos | |
Schur | 3.6K | 689.5K | 102 | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdyQAG3HborcD44Md1s1fMA/videos | |
PianoJordan | 1.2K | 117.1K | 89 | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIqUeP-RobgHirxbC8mMeA/videos | |
rebounder nyc | 2.5K | 764.8K | 50 | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg6DKAPdJiJy00VyXzGvLew/videos | |
Gooseberry | 875 | 189.6K | 34 | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_eiLEo6xspRRkYJ-T5fRQ/videos | |
theradiowires | 12 | 7.9K | 61 | https://www.youtube.com/lanenhc/hIr6V-a6sUCns7L8gvauA99D/diosve | |
Sonic Wires of New York | 1K | 879K | 635 | https://www.youtube.com/acenlhn/FSFL_YfAXxoY_3Utm2mWy1rC/doevis | |
The Backfires | 1.2K | 131.3K | 48 | https://www.youtube.com/enlnhac/1kDdg3821tQOgwMt5Ih0UWC7/iodsve | |
Marisel Rodriguez | 241 | 13.1K | 69 | https://www.youtube.com/ncahenl/CWLYoNMgbhUxpw4pkcfRADvp/vdsioe | |
3 Saints | 241 | 28K | 54 | https://www.youtube.com/alhcenn/tjSCywF8ROUaJR38rghUg__z/ivseod | |
Poozy Alzate | 193 | 36.9K | 99 | https://www.youtube.com/ehnclna/sAQ0s4Q1P5sUViCHOW9NpGZ1/devois | |
Erzsa | 206 | 58K | 13 | https://www.youtube.com/cleanhn/dCotoAKcXUSTaMq7K0gKXqin/ovisde | |
Certain Self | 46 | 4.2K | 35 | https://www.youtube.com/lhennca/pgACT9wbSC3eeGTUexDov-vJ/vdeosi | |
Buffalo Music Archive - Promoting and Preserving I | 1.1K | 158.6K | 388 | https://www.youtube.com/alnhnec/zk5_3hZLVcUDfCROWAf4t-UQ/voisde | |
nxtimeofficialVEVO | 1.1K | 108.6K | 13 | https://www.youtube.com/hnancel/hU-LL4w30C8jk1e_HGNZTyKJ/dviseo | |
Omad-Records.com | 924 | 128.7K | 41 | https://www.youtube.com/lnnache/YYEYTlU-M1yrCP29A_BgVMkQ/ivdeos | |
Beau - Topic | 354 | 81.7K | 379 | https://www.youtube.com/anhelnc/UBS-oGwCVmJmQLZAu-Uv6nLk/eivsdo | |
Lovegrove Studios | 16 | 1.1K | 12 | https://www.youtube.com/lnhcaen/suT-4zgmIWCVwhpAFoc1CUi-/vioesd | |
Leo Sawikin | 247 | 54K | 32 | https://www.youtube.com/enncalh/WO-BCAdOvPzA0iniQbAgCeU4/oidsve | |
HNRY FLWR | 304 | 55.8K | 20 | https://www.youtube.com/acehnln/1EUC9ogciCxZQ9kl5Ri1l1C-/sioved | |
SAVOIA | 134 | 7.9K | 20 | https://www.youtube.com/hncneal/UK0Y7IWZnwxph2oegCzbBiu2/iveods | |
Nicola Vazquez | 229 | 51.6K | 79 | https://www.youtube.com/hncnela/uU2Ge-dc-bCAkwAb_H5zigHQ/osdeiv | |
Shy Machines | 49 | 19.1K | 37 | https://www.youtube.com/calenhn/tWtTNCOJQNQHod55T0KkUkxt/sdioev | |
Marina Laurendi | 124 | 20.2K | 45 | https://www.youtube.com/ehncnla/YKU45rsqbXCTkgPUBse4qDbg/soeivd | |
Gio Lavaud | 32 | 1.5K | 9 | https://www.youtube.com/alnhnce/CaPH8uaofOT4-iwvNdQedUVm/vdsieo |