Alternative
United States
Washed Out
About Washed Out
Hometown
Perry, GA, United States
Born
October 3, 1982
Genre
Alternative
A Georgia native whose hazy compositions helped put chillwave on the map, Ernest Greene has been crafting dreamy electronic pop as Washed Out since 2009.
ā After playing with the dance band Bedroom and making lo-fi rock as Lee Weather, Washed Out debuted in 2009 with two EPs, High Times and Life of Leisure.
ā āFeel It All Around,ā one of chillwaveās defining anthems and the standout single from Life of Leisure, was used as the theme song of the TV sketch comedy series Portlandia.
ā His 2011 debut LP, Within and Without, reached No. 6 on the Billboard Alternative Albums chart, and his 2013 follow-up, Paracosm, rose to No. 3.
ā For the 2017 full-length Mister Mellow, Washed Out teamed up with producer Cole M.G.N. (Julia Holter, Real Estate, Nite Jewel).
ā Heās collaborated with such artists as Toro Y Moi, Caroline Polachek, and Roosevelt, and he also helped produce Sudan Archivesā 2019 debut album, Athena.
Influenced by Washed OutWashed Out has influenced the music of Could Ever, Color Palette, Rico Nasty and more.
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