Chillwave was briefly the hippest genre around. That didn't last, but its poster boy seems to have staying power, writes Alexis Petridis
August 2011
Washed Out – review
The Guardian's Music Podcast
Music Weekly podcast: Washed Out
July 2011
Washed Out: 'I wish I could have a 9 to 5 life'
Washed Out's debut album confirms his place at the forefront of the chillwave scene. So why is he so worried, wonders Tim Jonze
How I wrote ...
Washed Out live session: How we wrote ... Eyes Be Closed
An exclusive live performance in the Guardian studio by chillwavers Washed Out, from Atlanta, Georgia, of Eyes Be Closed, the opening track from their debut album Within and Without
Washed Out: Within and Without – review
Washed Out: Within and Without – review
Album streams
Washed Out – Within and Without: exclusive album stream
September 2009
New band of the week
Washed Out (No 633)
With his effervescent and gloriously sun-drenched songs, bedroom boffin Washed Out perfectly captures the evocative new wave of surf rock