Justin Harden is a 24-year-old alternative rock artist from Seattle, Washington, whose music bridges the city’s eclectic sonic legacy with a modern indie flair. Drawing inspiration from indie rock icons like The Strokes, Kings of Leon, and Cage The Elephant, Justin’s sound blends catchy hooks with introspective and deeply personal lyrics. His songs explore his journey through the complexities of growing up and his relationship with the world around him, capturing the same raw emotion that has defined Seattle’s music scene for decades.

Beginning his musical path in 2019 as the guitarist for Several Other Ghosts, Justin soon pursued a solo career, releasing his debut EP, BADSOUND, in the summer of 2021. His live shows have earned him opening slots for nationally touring artists such as Bennett Coast, Landon Conrath, and Arcy Drive. After two years of writing and recording, Justin released his debut album, Half Full, on August 23rd, 2024. The album explores the pressures and complexities of life in your twenties, with each song serving as a vignette in the album’s coming-of-age narrative. With his unique blend of personal storytelling and a dynamic, indie rock sound, Justin Harden continues to draw in new fans both locally and beyond, promising even more to come as his career unfolds.