St. Vincent’s DeJamz: 9-22-14

Kirsten Onsgard

September 21, 2014

Chillwave was the sound of the summer in 2012. Coined by the satire website Hipster Runoff, the term came to encompass the growing trend of warm, hazy sample-based pop. Artists like Washed Out, Toro y Moi, and Panda Bear were embraced by both rock critics and the Tumblr-sphere alike, and think pieces...