A Brief History of Lo-fi music

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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 choice.

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0:00 Intro
00:35 Lo-Fi characteristics
01:16 Early Lo-fi
4:12 Outsider Music
6:25 R. Stevie Moore
7:30 Lo-fi in Punk, Postpunk and Hardcore
9:18 UK: Early Lo-fi Indie-pop
10:29 New Zealand: Flying Nun Records and the Dunedin sound
12:38 US: K Records and Beat Happening
14:04 90s Indie-rock and Slacker Culture
20:23 Elephant 6: Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control
22:08 Lo-fi in Hip-hop
24:04 Lo-fi debate: Analog vs digital; Authentic vs fake
26:28 End

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Acts related: The Beach Boys, Brain Wilson, The Velvet Underground, Moby Grape, Skid Spence, Nick Drake, Elliott Smith, Outsider music, Sparklehorse, The Shaggs, Frank Zappa, Kurt Cobain, Daniel Johnston, Buil to Spill, Jandek, BJ Snowden, Wesley Willis, R. Stevie Moore, Ariel Pink, Half Japanese, The Raincoats, Young Marble Giants, The Fall, The Soft Boys, Hüsker Dü, Zen Arcade, Television Personalities, Cassette culture, Cassette underground, DIY, The Cleaners from Venus, Martin Newell, Marine Girls, The Pastels, The Vaselines, Sarah Records, Flying Nun Records, the Dunedin sound, The Clean, The Verlaines, The Chills, Chris Knox, Tall Dwarfs, The Great Unwashed, The Bats, Jeff Mangum, Neutral Milk Hotel, Sebadoh, Pavement, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Magnetic Fields, the Mountain Goats, Liz Phair, Calvin Johnson, K Records, Homestead Records, Beat Happening, Mecca Normal, Unrest, Modest Mouse, The Halo Benders, The Microphones, Lou Barlow, Dinosaur Jr, J Mascis, Pavement, Stephen Malkmus, Guided by Voices, Bee Thousand, Slanted and Enchanted, Duster, Silver Jews, The Grifters, Will Oldham, Archers of Loaf, Alien Lines, Robert Pollard, Slacker-rock, Beck, Polvo, Ween, Neutral Milk Hotel, Olivia Tremor Control, Apples in Stereo, Beulah, of Montreal, Elephant 6, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, Nas, Wu-tang Clan, A Tribe Called Quest, J Dilla, Nujabes, Boom bap, Mac Demarco, Beabadoobee.

References:
  / an-exploration-of-lo-fi-hip-hop-pt-ii-gara...  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lo-fi_m...
https://www.iamtunedup.com/little-kno...
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-5-be...

Sources:
Neutral Milk Hotel footage:    • I Will Bury You in Time  
Modest Mouse footage:    • Modest Mouse Live - Polar Opposites a...  
The Microphones footage:    • The Microphones - You'll Be In The Ai...  
Ruston, Louisiana footage:    • This Is Ruston - Remote Workers: Get ...  
Streets footage to Paul Daley

Music:
- goosetaf x The Field Tapes x Francis – Carried away
- Provided by Lofi Records
- Watch:    • goosetaf x The Field Tapes x Francis ...  
- Download/Stream: https://fanlink.to/1amstudysession

Thanks for watching! :)