Category: lo-fi
-
JW Francis: “Dream House” album review – a lo-fi pop of colour
JW Francis returns to the fold with Dream House – a dreamy escape to your daftest fairytale. Hailing from New York, JW is no stranger to sitting in quaint coffee shops or strolling down Central Park, basking in the wispy warmth of Summer. Now, he’s made the perfect companion for it. Compiled in New York […]
-
easy life: “MAYBE IN ANOTHER LIFE…” album review – lo-fi lift off for Leicester locals
On a cold day in high-rise North London, the smudgy lo-fi five-piece of easy life told us “you don’t get any points for playing it safe.” Now two years later, that statement has never rang more true on their latest. A palpable band dowsed in a decor of musical palettes, they’re the first to refuse […]
-
Kofi Stone: “Nobody Cares Till Everybody Does” – Your Album Review
As we still swim in the streams of jazz rap and lo-fi hip hop with Loyle Carner, we move to a fellow Londoner and a fellow underground hip-hop rapper with Kofi Stone. “Life’s already harder when your skin’s a little darker.” ___ ______// From Stories in Pyjamas to Diamonds in the Water…Kofi’s weaving flows are […]
-
Phoebe Bridgers: “Punisher” – Your Album Review
//Building Bridgers: Finding light in the dark.\\ If I gave you the name of Phoebe Bridgers, you’d probably look back at me with little understanding as to who she is or where she came from. I wouldn’t be able to tell you exactly where she came from (any more than her home state from Google) […]
-
VALA.// Your Artist Spotlight.
The city of Manchester is no stranger to the present and adept. Prolific in both meeting to high-standard music opportunities for their equally talented local musicians, the buzzing capital has never been buzzing louder… …and stripped lo-fi Mancunian collective VALA have truly made the first half of 2022 their own, that’s for sure. After selling […]