{"id":628396,"date":"2023-04-12T09:49:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T14:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/lofi-girl-is-back-and-she-made-a-synthwave-friend\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T09:49:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T14:49:29","slug":"lofi-girl-is-back-and-she-made-a-synthwave-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/lofi-girl-is-back-and-she-made-a-synthwave-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"Lofi Girl is back and she made a synthwave friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>After a day-long absence, Lofi Girl has returned. If you missed <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/lofi-girl-is-at-the-center-of-a-very-relaxing-mystery-224022657.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0\"><ins>yesterday\u2019s news<\/ins><\/a>, she went missing as part of an elaborate marketing campaign that saw the Lofi Girl team promise a \u201csurprise\u201d that would take the channel to \u201cnew heights.\u201d In the end, that surprise turned out to be a new 24-hour livestream <a data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:YouTube;elmt:;cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/shopping.yahoo.com\/rdlw?merchantId=89f68c82-f255-44fa-8db9-03fec996b93a&#038;siteId=us-engadget&#038;pageId=1p-autolink&#038;featureId=text-link&#038;merchantName=YouTube&#038;custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsInN0b3JlSWQiOiI4OWY2OGM4Mi1mMjU1LTQ0ZmEtOGRiOS0wM2ZlYzk5NmI5M2EiLCJsYW5kaW5nVXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vbGl2ZS9NVlBUR05HaUktND9mZWF0dXJlPXNoYXJlIiwiY29udGVudFV1aWQiOiJiMWZjYjRjMy1jZjRhLTQ0ODUtOGQ2Yy1kNTY3YTEzNmMwYTQifQ&#038;signature=AQAAAUpLuxsq9hEXcfHDLYi_1Wa9ObGIap5Z0UyEDlfSONjB&#038;gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Flive%2FMVPTGNGiI-4%3Ffeature%3Dshare\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:YouTube;elmt:;cpos:2;pos:1;itc:0\">dedicated to synthwave<\/a> music, a subgenre of electronic music that seeks to emulate the sound and feel of classic sci-fi and horror soundtracks from the &#8217;80s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"52df3bac534b478ab96e10fbe04fa3c4\">\n<p><figure><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MVPTGNGiI-4\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Naturally, the new channel has its own mascot, a character the community has taken to calling Lofi Boy. As far as we know, he doesn\u2019t have a name, but like any good synth-loving fan, he has a mechanical keyboard, a retro beige PC with CRT monitor and what looks like a <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019-09-05-sony-40th-anniversary-walkman-mp3-player.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;cpos:3;pos:1;itc:0\"><ins>Sony Walkman<\/ins><\/a> for the rare moments when he gets to leave his room.<\/p>\n<p>As with the original Lofi Girl YouTube channel, you can find playlists featuring tracks from the Synthwave Radio station on <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/1YIe34rcmLjCYpY9wJoM2p\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;cpos:4;pos:1;itc:0\"><ins>Spotify<\/ins><\/a> and other music streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p><em>All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.<\/em>\n                    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/lofi-girl-is-back-and-she-made-a-synthwave-friend-182928515.html?src=rss\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Igor Bonifacic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a day-long absence, Lofi Girl has returned. If you missed yesterday\u2019s news, she went missing as part of an elaborate marketing campaign that saw the Lofi Girl team promise a \u201csurprise\u201d that would take the channel to \u201cnew heights.\u201d In the end, that surprise turned out to be a new 24-hour livestream dedicated to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":628397,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1878,121454,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-friend","category-synthwave","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/628397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}