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Is it late night lo-fi or lo-fi hip hop? … late night lo-fi hip-hop? Late Night Walks is a six track EP by Saros-FM and released through DMT Tapes FL. Late Night Walks features some understated melodies with band filters on everything below a few thousand Hz, sounding as if it’s on a cassette player from the other room over. […]
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Midnight Poems is a ten-track album released by Yonemura Narumi (formerly known as Diett Colaa). This is a lo-fi hip-hop release that features relaxed, downtempo percussive fills. Choice track is “私を去らせる”. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download; the cassette edition is already sold out. Check it out below: Midnight Poems by Yonemura Narumi 0
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Well with a title like STEVE SOBS X, you can bet that this EP from AGNAR is gonna be vaporwave alright. In fact, it’s a mix of classic-style vaporwave and lo-fi hip-hop, with opening track “UPGRADE” being slightly against type in comparison to the muffled samplism present in the rest of the album. There are some parts (e.g. “Classic Mode”) […]
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DMT Tapes FL primarily releases old-school classic-style vaporwave releases, but they also frequently branch out into other vaporwave subgenres and related genres. βε∂t ∂ is a three-track EP of lo-fi hip-hop from ∂βig∂il tεmρlεton. All tracks are two minutes in length or under, providing bite-sized bits of music like Diett Colaa. The EP is available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. […]
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Diett Colaa is a Spanish project that was recently ended by its creator only a few days ago. However, there are several albums that were completed before the project ended, of which Ｖｉｒｔｕａｌ Ｏｆｆｉｃｅ is one of them. This new mini-album for Bogus Collective is a vaporhop/lo-fi hip-hop release that utilizes classic-style vaporwave samplism and simple yet steady beats. Choice […]
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After a brief absence last year, Diett Colaa has released another new mix of lo-fi hip-hop called ＤｉｅｔｔＢａｅｓ２. Previous albums mixed in synthwave and classic-style vaporwave tropes, but ＤｉｅｔｔＢａｅｓ２ almost entirely falls on the Nujabes-esque lo-fi side, filled with relaxed jazz samples with piano-led melodies. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. Check it out below: ＤｉｅｔｔＢａｅｓ２ by Diett […]
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ミスターハンセン病患者 (“Mr. Hansen’s Disease Patient”) has a new entry to their casebook with Lepers on Sud Swap Audio Brewing. Lepers is fourteen tracks that straddle the line between vaporhop and lo-fi hip-hop. The percussion is made of simple, languid tracks with some stereo effects (e.g. on “Cellphone Song”) that are overlaid on chill melodies. A few songs also have some […]
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