Glitch&Gold Deep Dive exploring the history of indie music, from independent record labels and record shops to C86, John Peel and the mainstream

WHEN INDIE STOPPED MEANING INDEPENDENT. “Indie” once described how music existed outside the major record industry. Then it became a sound, a scene, a genre and eventually a cultural identity. From independent record shops and small labels to John Peel, C86 and the rise of indie into the mainstream, our latest Deep Dive traces how one word changed meaning. Read the full story at the feature page or tap the picture