Shallou

Joe Boston writes and produces warm yet melancholy electronic pop under the name Shallou. His songs are generally bright and sparkling and contain midtempo beats, yet as relaxed and summery as they seem, the lyrics are often quite sorrowful and forlorn. Initially based in New Orleans, Boston began making music as Shallou in 2014, and moved to Chicago soon after. While his early songs featured his vocals, they were usually fragmented and textural; it wasn't until later that he began composing fully lyrical tracks. The 2016 singles "Doubt " and tropical house track "Heights" rec...