Bedroom R&b

Bedroom R&B is a subgenre characterized by its intimate, lo-fi soundscapes, often featuring minimalist electronic beats, lush synthesizers, and emotive, whispery vocals. Emerging in the mid-2010s, it drew inspiration from R&B, indie rock, and chillwave, with artists often self-producing and self-releasing music from their homes. The genre's popularity peaked around 2018-2020, with its DIY ethos and emphasis on emotional vulnerability resonating with a generation seeking authentic, relatable music. Bedroom R&B's cultural significance lies in its democratization of music creation, blurring the lines between artist and listener. Its dreamy, melancholic sound distinguishes it from more polished, commercial R&B, while its experimental approach shares affinities with ambient and trip-hop. This genre's distinctive blend of intimacy, introspection, and sonic innovation has captivated a devoted audience and influenced a new wave of musicians.

was it a lie

Yel

Single - Released June 6, 2025