Idlewild, Scottish indie rock stalwarts, channel the raw urgency of Joy Division and the punk simplicity of the Ramones into their signature blend of poetic lyricism and explosive guitar hooks.
Frontman Roddy Woomble's introspective musings on home, uncertainty, and fleeting horizons elevate their…
23 roots·4 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Idlewild; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Roddy Woomble, Michael Stipe, Superchunk, Radiohead + 19 more
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6 releases·2007-2025
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2019