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Shlohmo

Experimental, R&B, Electronic·Music·indie·USA
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Shlohmo, whose real name is Henry Laufer, is an experimental musician and producer based in Los Angeles. He is known for his unique blend of shoegaze and R&B, and has been influential in the local beat music scene.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (3)
  • Founder of Wedidit Records
  • Publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group
  • Key figure in the WEDIDIT collective
WHAT FANS SAY (4)

this new record is too good!!! gonna have this on constant shuffle for weeks

Last.fm user · lastfm

Repulsor is like a mix of new and old Shlohmo <3

Last.fm user · lastfm

Yes, I can feel some early "Shlo-Fi" vibes in tracks like "Resin", "Bad Vibes" in tracks like "Light In A Tunnel", "Dark Red" in tracks like "If U Run The World", "The End" in tracks like "Lola's Theme". I like most tracks individua

Last.fm user · lastfm

It Could Take A Lifetime fills the empty hole in my heart. Amazing

Last.fm user · lastfm
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Q:Is Shlohmo underrated?

Shlohmo has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 68 out of 100. their quality signals — including fan sentiment, critical reception, and artistic consistency — substantially outpace their current visibility. they have notable achievements including founder of wedidit records.

Q:What genre is Shlohmo?

Shlohmo works in Experimental, R&B, Electronic originating from USA (California). As a music artist at the "indie" level, Shlohmo has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Experimental scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Shlohmo have?

Shlohmo has approximately 115K monthly listeners on Spotify. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to Shlohmo?

Fans of Shlohmo often also enjoy James Blake, Salem, Clams Casino, Björk, Flying Lotus. These artists share common ground in the Experimental space and/or the USA music scene. If you appreciate Shlohmo's approach to experimental, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Shlohmo more famous?

With a Gap Score of 68/100, Shlohmo's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: minimal social media and YouTube presence limits their discoverability outside of direct music platforms; their genre leans experimental, which streaming algorithms tend to under-promote compared to more commercially accessible styles; being based in USA, they face additional barriers to visibility in the English-language-dominated global music industry.

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