Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, pioneered chillwave's hazy, sun-soaked dream pop in the late 2000s, dubbing bedroom beats into Pitchfork's "godfather" nod with his 2010 breakout Life of Leisure.
Born in 1982 in the US South, Greene crafts lush, escapist soundscapes blending lo-fi samples, twinkling…
39 roots·15 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Washed Out; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Mellow, Toro y Moi, Neon Indian, Small Black + 35 more
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6 releases·2011-2025
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2020