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Lofi Girl (formerly ChilledCow until 2021) is a French YouTube channel and music label established in 2017. It provides livestreams of lo-fi hip hop music 24/7, accompanied by a Japanese-style animation of a girl studying or relaxing in her bedroom with a cat on the window.
A minimal bedroom studio set-up with 1980s–1990s equipment. Lo-fi (also typeset as lofi or low-fi; short for low fidelity) is a music or production quality in which elements usually regarded as imperfections in the context of a recording or performance are present, sometimes as a deliberate stylistic choice.
By 2018, Spotify's "Chill Hits" playlist had 5.4 million listeners and had been growing rapidly. [2] Winkie credited YouTube user Lofi Girl (formerly known as "ChilledCow") as "the person who first featured a studious anime girl as his calling card, which set up the aesthetic framework for the rest of the people operating in the genre". [8]
Chill-out (shortened as chill; also typeset as chillout or chill out) is a loosely defined form of popular music characterized by slow tempos and relaxed moods. [1] [2] The definition of "chill-out music" has evolved throughout the decades, and generally refers to anything that might be identified as a modern type of easy listening.
Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation.It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.
In 2020, The Japan Times contributor Patrick St. Michel reported that, "Abroad, boutique labels are reissuing rare records or releasing compilations, though millions have largely experienced city pop through songs such as [Takeuchi's 1984 song] "Plastic Love" or the seemingly endless playlists backed by anime snippets on YouTube."
Synthwave is a microgenre [10] [11] of electronic music [1] that draws predominantly from 1980s films, video games, and cartoons, [12] as well as composers such as John Carpenter, Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, and Tangerine Dream. [13] [14] Other reference points include electronic dance music genres including house, synth, and nu-disco. [15]
[citation needed] Three music videos were released for the album's tracks: "Dawn over the Metropolis" on June 12, 2019, "Sector 131" on December 14, 2021, and "Awakening" [a] on July 17, 2022. [43] [44] [45] In 2022, Laurila released a music video for the album Wading in the Afterlife, his first release under the alias Tianhuojian. [46]