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 ...

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 ...

Arden Records has announced a momentous expansion with the launch of a brand new publishing arm. Arden – a name that translates to “Great Forest” – has become one of the only true artist-first lo-fi ...

Playboi Carti season is finally here. At long last, the eccentric rhymer has released his new album, Music.

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 ...

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 ...