Six Organs of Admittance is the primary musical project of guitarist Ben Chasny. Chasny's music is largely guitar-based, however it includes obvious influences, marked by the use of drones, chimes, and eclectic percussive elements. The band is associated with numerous current scenes. Chasny is als

Psychedelic, Self-reflection, Spectral, Spiritual

In terms of public acclaim, The Chills were possibly the most successful Dunedin Sound rock band of the 1980s and 1990s, but this acclaim is not matched by sales or financial success. Based around the one continual member of the band, singer-songwriter Martin Phillipps, the Chills have gone throug

Anxiety, Clever, Contemplative, Cool, Indie rock, Intimate, Melancholy, Pop, Post-punk, Primal, Pristine, Quiet, Quirky, Repetitive, Rhythmic, Self-reflection, Sensual, Smarty arty pop, Spare, Spectral

Retrofitted pop band the Clientele had obvious roots in the hazy, autumnal glare of Galaxie 500 and Felt. Just as those bands took their Velvet Underground and Television records to heart without being derivative, the Clientele were able to chalk up an extensive discography riddled with lush melodies

Baroque, Clever, Contemplative, Dreamy, Elegant, Enigmatic, Hypnotic, Intimate, Lush, Lyrical, Melancholy, Pop, Quiet, Self-reflection, Sensual, Serene, Smarty arty pop, Spectral, Surreal