I heard Andy Smith makes great scrambled eggs. The rumor was confirmed at his home one cool morning as we talked about the return of Me Time, his lo-fi indie-pop band, after an eight year hiatus. The ...

A breakup record shaped by loss, computer crashes, and lo-fi intimacy from Toronto artist James Wyatt Crosby on ...

This image is the official album artwork for “Absolute Heartbreak.” I found Khai Dreams nearly half a decade ago on a lo-fi SoundCloud playlist while struggling with summer insomnia. Her single “New ...

Sarcastic Sounds explains his roots in Toronto, biggest influences, when he fell in love with lo-fi, learning to produce, how he got his name, new visual for “change ur mind,” signing to Columbia ...

The Chicago Reader is back in print! Our February issue is being delivered to more than 600 locations across the city beginning February 4. Find the closest newspaper box, coffee shop, bar, library ...

Broadcast, an England dream pop band, has made a new album following the death vocalist Trish Keenan. England dream pop band, Broadcast, makes the sort of music that feels like a much-needed warm hug ...

On Monday evening, indie music darling Clairo graced the stage of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville for the very first time, delivering a night of chill, bedroom pop. The Atlanta-born singer-songwriter, ...

Making the perfect work/study/chill playlist is the finest of arts, which is why, TBH, I've largely stopped trying. Don't get me wrong — I still have a "what I'm listening to now" playlist, a generic ...

In the past few months, a Richmond band called Dazy has been posting a series of two-song singles on Bandcamp. Those songs have been fuzzy, lo-fi power-pop jams — punk rock in presentation and ...