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Articles: The Decade in Indie | Features | Pitchfork

More and more, we define ourselves— or pride ourselves, or at least “express” ourselves— via our skills in picking interesting things out of that cloud of options. We probably shouldn’t be surprised that somewhere in this process, “indie” completed its trip from being the province of freaks and geeks to something with cachet— something that appeals to people’s sense of themselves as discerning.