On November 27, 2020, in the wee hours of the night, Tanish Mittal, a 16-year-old web developer from Chandigarh who makes music for fun, uploaded his first 'lo-fi' song on his YouTube channel, Mittxl.

Under the name Air Mail, Midwest-born artist Niko Francis crafts songs that feel both handmade and immediate—melancholy ...

Slowed and reverb and lo-fi hip-hop share some distinct similarities, with both subgenres birthing their own subcultures online, and becoming the soundtrack to Generation Z. On TikTok, the hashtag for ...

Corpse Husband has delivered his first release as of today. On June 10th, the faceless YouTuber announced upcoming releases for merchandise and new music, including a lo-fi song, in an audio over a ...

Out of the ether, Samsa emerged. And that’s all we knew him as — from the beginning to the end of his brief career, his real name was never revealed. During 2017, he released about a dozen lo-fi hip ...

Lo-fi music, a genre crafted from mellow, repetitive beats, has boomed during the pandemic. “The basic idea is this: the wordless music peppered with nostalgic sounds like the ‘sizzle’ of a vinyl ...

The fuzz and crackle over Lo-Fi music's familiar beats evokes emotions some of us are looking for right now. To everyone that wants a soundtrack to their lives just like all their favorite TV ...

“When I was 27, I crushed a lot,” Karen said in a handwritten statement about the record as a whole. “I wasn’t sure I’d ever fall in love again. These songs were written and recorded in private around ...

The internet-famous Lofi Girl music stream went down last weekend. The takedown reignited concerns over copyright protections for artists. If you like chill background music while you're working or ...