Whack up the bunting and put the candles on the cake, because somebody very special just turned 30 this year.

Back in 2021, the cult-beloved Connecticut indie band Ovlov released Buds, a great album that occasioned a Stereogum interview. Today, the band has released frontman Steve Hartlett’s demos for that ...

And yes, it is an original lo-fi masterpiece that is the progenitor to all (good or bad) lo-fi albums that came after it. Possible dud: 15 Big Ones So both Mick Jagger and Keith Richards still ...

Brazilian shoegaze” sounds like a subgenre that might be rattled off by a record collector in a High Fidelity-esque satire of hipster music nerds, in a list along with lo-fi post-bebop and early 21st ...

Swedish psych-rocker Miynt has announced the forthcoming album, Rain Money Dogs, alongside the release of the new single, ...

They have also shared a video for the album’s latest single, “Living Lo-Fi.” Watch it below, where you can also stream the album. Ben Epstein and David Combs directed the “Living Lo-Fi” video, which ...

Smith also told me about his obsession with Cindy Lee’s acclaimed triple album “Diamond Jubilee ... both rely heavily on lo-fi production, both have maddening abilities to perfect a ...

Rather than the grand baroque folk of the finished album, these demos are caked in lo-fi crackle and cavernous reverb, as if they're drifting in through a busted AM radio. Mr. Misty has always ...