glo-fi

Now we're not saying that the Caribbean should be lumped in with the whole chillwave/glo-fi thing that's happening.

Nightlife agenda: Jellybean Benitez, Done and Done, Panda Head David Malitz 2010

Because just as glo-fi and its witch house corollary have exponents on both sides of the Atlantic, now we've got our own darkwave troubadour in Zoo Kid.

Zoo Kid (No 916) Paul Lester 2010

This stone-cold-adorable dance-floor rave-up comes courtesy of glo-fi outfit Teengirl Fantasy, in league with Hunx and His Punx.

Singles file: Wild Nothing, Kingpen Slim, Jazmine Sullivan 2010

Without his signature laptop (he sang and played synthesizer instead) he combined with a bassist and drummer for a charming Toro y Moi set that propelled the swirly, homemade synthpop compositions (some call 'em "chillwave" or "glo-fi") beyond their bedroom roots.

In concert: Toro y Moi at the Rock and Roll Hotel 2010

Call it what you want: "chillwave," "glo-fi" or whatever catchphrase comes along next.

NPR Topics: News 2011

Washed Out's Ernest Greene released a couple of homespun demos online last year, he unwittingly helped spawn a genre of electronica dubbed "chillwave" or "glo-fi."

NPR Topics: News 2011

Following the release of "Seek Magic," crafted in the laundry room of Hawk's in-laws, the band was lumped in, perhaps unfairly, with the summer glo-fi cycle of 2009.

The New Yorker newyorker.com 2011

Washed Out's Ernest Greene released a couple of homespun demos online last year, he unwittingly helped spawn a genre of electronica dubbed "chillwave" or "glo-fi."

NPR Topics: News 2011

Following the release of "Seek Magic," crafted in the laundry room of Hawk's in-laws, the band was lumped in, perhaps unfairly, with the summer glo-fi cycle of 2009.

The New Yorker newyorker.com 2011

Following the release of "Seek Magic," crafted in the laundry room of Hawk's in-laws, the band was lumped in, perhaps unfairly, with the summer glo-fi cycle of 2009.

The New Yorker NewYorker.com 2011