lo-fi + shoegaze = glo-fi?

So The Seeds & MGMT had a baby... and it's called 'glo-fi'


Here is a good glo-fi song:

So, judging by the song, it's 'enhanced' low-fi. BTW, I really like what Neon Indian is doing to promote his music. He's just really chill about it and doesn't really gloat that he's all over the blogs. Good name brand, too.

Interestingly, I've seen this new genre everywhere.

Here are some glo-fi goodies I've discovered:
I love these guys. They come from Belgium (a place you hear little about) and will be taking the radio by storm pretty soon. I guarantee it.

You can get 'lost' in this music:



Then this...


This is a cool band that has a neat Spanish name:

Not sure what it translates into.


I like these guys, too. They use what is apparently old stock footage of a citrus farm slash kids running around town. Neat!

Now, this might not be all that glo-fi, but it definitely has the right 'film quality' of being glo-fi.


Kid Cudi?! Yeah.



The guy everyone seems to be talking about:

He's gotten 2000+ hits since yesterday.

http://www.myspace.com/thebabeinthewoods

- c