Lo-Fi

Lo-Fi (short for low fidelity) is a music genre characterized by its raw, unpolished sound, often featuring distorted vocals, noisy instrumentation, and a focus on atmosphere and emotion over technical perfection. Lo-Fi music often has a nostalgic, DIY aesthetic and is often associated with the bedroom recording scene.

Some of the most popular Lo-Fi artists include:

Mac DeMarco: A Canadian singer-songwriter known for his laid-back, lo-fi sound and his humorous lyrics.
Clairo: An American singer-songwriter known for her bedroom pop sound and her honest, heartfelt lyrics.
Peach Pit: A Canadian band known for their nostalgic, lo-fi indie rock sound and their catchy melodies.
Homeshake: A Canadian musician known for his lo-fi hip-hop and R&B-influenced sound and his experimental approach to music.
Ariel Pink: An American musician known for his eclectic mix of genres, including lo-fi, psychedelic rock, and pop.
Kero Kero Bonito: A British band known for their lo-fi pop sound, their catchy melodies, and their use of Japanese-inspired elements.

Lo-Fi has become a popular genre in recent years, attracting a large following of fans who appreciate its raw, unpolished sound and its focus on emotion. Its DIY aesthetic and its emphasis on creativity over technical perfection have made it a beloved genre among musicians and fans alike.