Washed Out, the stage name of Ernest Greene, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his contributions to the chillwave genre. He gained recognition in the early 2010s with his debut album "Within and Without," which features dreamy melodies and lush electronic production that evoke a nostalgic and relaxed atmosphere. Greene’s style integrates elements of indie pop, synth-pop, and ambient music, creating a distinctive sound that has influenced many artists in the electronic and indie scenes. Throughout his career, Washed Out has been praised for his ability to craft immersive soundscapes that blend melodic hooks with nostalgic, lo-fi textures. His music often explores themes of love, longing, and introspection, resonating with a broad audience seeking meditative and atmospheric music. He has performed at numerous music festivals worldwide and collaborated with various artists, further establishing his presence in the indie electronic music community. Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, was born in Georgia, USA. He started his music career by experimenting with music production while attending university, leading to the creation of his signature sound. Greene's innovative approach to electronic music has earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Aside from his studio work, he is known for his engaging live performances that emphasize immersive visuals and a relaxed, emotive vibe. His influence continues to grow, making him a significant figure in contemporary electronic and indie music.