Shlohmo

Shlohmo
Background information
Birth name	Henry Laufer
Born	Los Angeles, California
Genres	Electronic, hip hop
Occupation(s)	Producer
Years active	2009-present
Labels	Friends of Friends, Wedidit, Error Broadcast, True Panther Sounds
Associated acts	Ryan Hemsworth, D33J, Groundislava, RL Grime, Jeremih
Website	shlohmo.com

Henry Laufer, better known by his stage name Shlohmo, is an American electronic musician from Los Angeles, California.^[1] He is a founding member of Wedidit.^[2] He has collaborated with How to Dress Well.^[3] He has also remixed tracks by Robot Koch,^[4] Tomas Barfod,^[5] and LOL Boys.^[6]

Career

Shlohmo released his debut album, Bad Vibes, on Friends of Friends in 2011.^{[7][8][9][10][11]} His Vacation EP was released in 2012.^[12] He released the Laid Out EP in 2013.^{[13][14][15][16][17][18]}

After Shlohmo remixed Jeremih's "Fuck U All the Time" in 2012,^[19] the two worked together in a track titled "Bo Peep (Do U Right)" which was part of Yours Truly and Adidas Originals' 2013 Songs from Scratch series.^[20] A collaborative EP with Jeremih will be released on Wedidit and Def Jam Recordings in February 2014.^[21]

On February 13, 2014, Shlohmo and Jeremih released a new song off their forthcoming EP together. The track, "No More", was premiered by NPR and was released in time for Valentine's Day.^[22]

On January 2, 2014, it was reported that rapper Bones was in talks to collaborate with Shlohmo,^[23] and on March 6, 2015, it was announced on Shlohmo's Twitter that they would play a show together at The Fonda Theatre on May 7, 2015.^[24]

Discography

Studio albums

• Bad Vibes (2011)
• Dark Red (2015)

Compilation albums

• Shlomoshun Deluxe (2011)

EPs

• Shlo-Fi (2009)
• Beat CD 09 (2010)
• Shlomoshun (2010)
• Camping (2010)
• Fine, Thanks (2011)
• Places (2011)
• Vacation (2012)
• Laid Out (2013)
• No More (2014) (with Jeremih)

Singles

• "Sippy Cup" b/w "Post Atmosphere (Baths Remix)" (2010)
• "Places" b/w "Seriously" (2011)
• "Later" (2011)
• "Bo Peep (Do U Right)" (2013) (with Jeremih)
• "No More" (2013) (with Jeremih)

Productions

• Flash Bang Grenada - "Hyperbolic" from 10 Haters (2011)
• Banks - "Brain" from Goddess (2014)
• Tory Lanez - "Acting Like" from Cruel Intentions (2015)
• Post Malone - "Boy Bandz" (2015)
• Adamn Killa - "Jeremy Lin" from Back 2 Ballin (2016)
• Adamn Killa - "Ten" feat. Yung Lean (single) (2016)

Remixes

• Robot Koch - "Gorom Sen (Shlohmo Remix)" from Death Star Droid Remix EP (2010)
• Gonjasufi - "Change (Shlohmo Remix)" from The Caliph's Tea Party (2010)
• Comfort Fit - "Sky Raper (Shlohmo Remix)" (2010)
• Salva - "Yellobone (Shlohmo + 2KWTVR Remix)" from Yellobone (2011)
• Tomas Barfod - "Broken Glass (Shlohmo Remix)" (2011)
• Lianne La Havas - "Forget (Shlohmo Remix)" (2012)
• LOL Boys - "Changes (Shlohmo Remix)" from Changes (2012)
• Flume - "Sleepless (Shlohmo Remix)" (2012)
• Ryan Hemsworth - "Colour & Movement (Shlohmo Remix)" from Last Words (2012)
• Haerts - "Wings (Shlohmo Remix)" (2013)
• Perera Elsewhere - "Light Bulb (Shlohmo Remix)" (2014)
• Laura Mvula - "She (Shlohmo Remix)" (2014)

References

1. Roiux, Erin (February 17, 2012). "Q&A: Shlohmo On Growing Up In Los Angeles, Collecting Sounds, And The Danger Of Being Stuck In One's Room". The Village Voice.
2. Teh, Terence (November 8, 2011). "Shlohmo's Bad Vibes". Dazed Digital.
3. Peters, John Francis (April 29, 2013). "GEN F: Shlohmo". The Fader.
4. Rees, Thomas (November 11, 2009). "Robot Koch "Gorom Sen (Shlohmo Remix)"". XLR8R.
5. Zeichner, Naomi (March 20, 2012). "Stream: Tomas Barfod, "Broken Glass (Shlohmo Remix)"". The Fader.
6. Fleming, Weston (August 9, 2012). "Track Review: LOL Boys - "Changes" (Shlohmo remix)". Beats Per Minute.
7. Ryce, Andrew (August 11, 2011). "RA Reviews: Shlohmo - Bad Vibes (Album)". Resident Advisor.
8. Patrin, Nate (August 11, 2011). "Shlohmo: Bad Vibes". Pitchfork Media.
9. Lipsitz, Ari (August 12, 2011). "Review: Shlohmo - Bad Vibes (Friends Of Friends)". CMJ.
10. Choudhery, Mohammad (September 2, 2011). "Album Review: Shlohmo - Bad Vibes". Consequence of Sound.
11. Hunter, Jonny (December 11, 2011). "Shlohmo - Bad Vibes". Sputnikmusic.
12. Ryce, Andrew (January 30, 2012). "Shlohmo: Vacation EP". Pitchfork Media.
13. Feenstra, Gerrit (March 4, 2013). "Album Review: Shlohmo - Laid Out". KEXP-FM.
14. Staples, Derek (March 4, 2013). "Album Review: Shlohmo - Laid Out EP". Consequence of Sound.
15. Bromwich, Jonah (March 5, 2013). "Shlohmo: Laid Out EP". Pitchfork Media.
16. Jackson, Glenn (March 5, 2013). "Deep Inside: Shlohmo 'Laid Out' EP". XLR8R.
17. Ryan, Will (March 6, 2013). "Album Review: Shlohmo - Laid Out". Beats Per Minute.
18. Pasori, Cedar (March 14, 2013). "Interview: Shlohmo Discusses Creating the Artwork for His "Laid Out" EP, Instagram, and Being Anti-Design". Complex.
19. Zeichner, Naomi (December 18, 2013). "Shlohmo and Jeremih to Release Joint EP". The Fader.
20. Bromwich, Jonah (March 20, 2013). "Jeremih / Shlohmo: "Bo Peep (Do U Right)"". Pitchfork Media.
21. Lobenfeld, Claire (December 18, 2013). "Jeremih Announces New Collaborative EP With Electronic Producer Shlohmo". Complex.
22. King, Jason (February 13, 2014). "Heavy Rotation: 10 Love Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing". NPR.
23. "L.A. RAPPER BONES HAS SOME OF THE EERIEST VIDEOS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS, AND A SOUND ALL HIS OWN". LA Weekly. January 2, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2015.
24. "Shlohmo - Twitter". Twitter. March 6, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2015.

External links

• Official website
• Shlohmo on SoundCloud
• Shlohmo discography at Discogs