Lo-fi music

Lo-fi (short for low-fidelity) is a type of music which has qualities which are usually seen as not perfect of a recording or performance are audible, sometimes as a deliberate aesthetic choice.

Lo-fi began to be recognized as a style of popular music in the 1990s, when it became alternately referred to as DIY music.^[1]

Lo-fi Music Media

A minimal bedroom studio set-up with 1980s–1990s equipment
R. Stevie Moore (pictured in 2011) is frequently referred to as the "godfather" of home recording.
with Dub Narcotic Crystal Ballroom Portland, OR
Robert Pollard of Guided by Voices (pictured in 2006)
Ariel Pink performing in 2010

References

↑ Harper, Adam (2014). Lo-Fi Aesthetics in Popular Music Discourse. Wadham College. https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:cc84039c-3d30-484e-84b4-8535ba4a54f8/datastreams/THESIS01. Retrieved March 10, 2018.

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[Harperthesis-1] Harper, Adam (2014). Lo-Fi Aesthetics in Popular Music Discourse. Wadham College. https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:cc84039c-3d30-484e-84b4-8535ba4a54f8/datastreams/THESIS01. Retrieved March 10, 2018.

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