Cape Breton Indie

Cape Breton indie is a distinctive amalgamation of earnest storytelling, maritime spirit, and folk-rock sensibilities, emanating from the rugged and culturally rich island of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Canada. Artists within this genre seamlessly weave the traditional music of their Gaelic and Celtic heritage—marked by plaintive fiddles and earthy rhythms—with the reflective lyricism and melodic hooks characteristic of indie music. Influenced by the scenic landscapes and close-knit communities, the sound is both intimate and expansive, often infusing elements of pop, country, and blues to create a sonic tapestry that is earnest, emotive, and uniquely East Coast. The genre embodies a DIY ethos, where the raw authenticity of each artist paints a picture of the diverse musical landscape of Cape Breton.

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.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
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