: the production or reproduction of audio characterized by an unpolished or rough sound quality
lo-fi
adjective
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The Friendship show on June 27 at 8 p.m. also features the excellent lo-fi upbeat pop act 2nd Grade, also from Pennsylvania, plus the Hartford band Carey, which just released its first album in April.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Everything was handmade, loop-pedalled, a little messy, a little lo-fi.
—Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Maron plays Chuck Plotkin, the producer with the unenviable task of mastering the rocker's lo-fi approach to Nebraska.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 18 June 2025
From lo-fi hip-hop to chamber pop, from acid funk to orchestral rock, the fingerprints remain.
—Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Everything was handmade, loop-pedalled, a little messy, a little lo-fi.
—Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Maron plays Chuck Plotkin, the producer with the unenviable task of mastering the rocker's lo-fi approach to Nebraska.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 18 June 2025
From lo-fi hip-hop to chamber pop, from acid funk to orchestral rock, the fingerprints remain.
—Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
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“Lo-fi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lo-fi. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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