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lo-fi

noun

  1. A genre of hip-hop that includes traditional jazz elements and drum machine samples.

  2. A genre of rock music characterized by minimal production, giving a raw and unsophisticated sound.

Antonymshi-fi
adjective

  1. (sound) Having an old-fashioned quality

  2. Having a rough quality, not musically smooth and refined

  3. Recorded at home with makeshift tools

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