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Many often confuse the modern Emo and Indie music scene, but little do they realize they are completely different. Between the sense of fashion style, the history, and the musical culture these genres are as different as day and night. Emo being derived from the word Emotional has a more sensitive, but commercial style, while Indie derived from the word independent stands for the modern independent music scene. Although emanated from each other, both musical scenes have taken a completely separate path from each other.

The Indie kid often has a disheveled appearance. Their hair has a modified, greasy bed head look. They can be found wearing undersized t-shorts that look as if they could be found in thrift stores, but are not in fact actually ought from thrift stores. The color choice of clothing should be vibrant yellow, green, or orange. Wearing black is too "L.A.," and wearing white is too gauche. Indie kids like to be seen as clever cynics, and because of this they......

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