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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.
The best known video is a live stream of lo-fi music that has run for several years. The music is either released through the ChilledCow label, or used with permission from the artist. [3] [4] The fact that the music is always live prevents YouTube from putting ads that could cut the stream. [5] The playlist is updated fairly frequently. [6]
Lofi hip hop (also typeset as lo-fi, short for "low fidelity") is a form of downtempo, lo-fi music that combines hip hop beats with elements of chill-out. [5] The name refers to the unpolished, low fidelity production techniques common in the style. [6] It was popularized in the 2010s on YouTube.
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.
Common features include a faded or dreamy retro pop sound, escapist lyrics (frequent topics include the beach or summer), psychedelic or lo-fi aesthetics, mellow vocals, slow-to-moderate tempos, effects processing (especially reverb), and vintage synthesizers. Chillwave was one of the first music genres to develop primarily through the Internet.
Since 2020, Quist has blossomed as an artist & producer - particularly as a pioneering lofi artist, seeing his music featured on major playlists like lofi beats, lush lofi, lofi café, lofi sleep, Lofi Girl, Atmospheric Calm & Bedtime Beats on Apple Music - as well as on Netflix, Hulu and a bunch of TV shows around the world. [4]
Lo-fi music is a music or production quality in which elements usually regarded as imperfections of a recording or performance are audible, sometimes as a deliberate aesthetic choice. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Downtempo (or downbeat) [4] is a broad label for electronic music that features an atmospheric sound and slower beats than would typically be found in dance music. [5] Closely related to ambient music but with greater emphasis on rhythm, [6] the style may be played in relaxation clubs or as "warm-up or cool-down" music during a DJ set. [5]