Benji Lewis - Polaroid (feat. Inbar Lavi)

Name: Benji Lewis - Polaroid (feat. Inbar Lavi)
Uploaded: 2021-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released July 22, 2021, 'Polaroids' is a document of pandemic-era remote creativity: Benji Lewis (Melbourne, Australia) and Inbar Lavi (Los Angeles, CA) connected via social media during the 2020 COVID lockdown and wrote the song over Zoom with co-writers Rynn Kempthorn (Texas) and Julian Feifel (LA). The track's themes of longing,…

2021 · Post-Pandemic Indie Chill-Pop Era (2020–2022) · music video

Benji Lewis - Polaroid (feat. Inbar Lavi) music video

2021Post-Pandemic Indie Chill-Pop Era (2020–2022)Australian Indie Chill-Pop / Bedroom Pop — pandemic-era remote collaboration scene (2020–2022)

What this video is

Released July 22, 2021, 'Polaroids' is a document of pandemic-era remote creativity: Benji Lewis (Melbourne, Australia) and Inbar Lavi (Los Angeles, CA) connected via social media during the 2020 COVID lockdown and wrote the song over Zoom with co-writers Rynn Kempthorn (Texas) and Julian Feifel (LA). The track's themes of longing, faded memory, and yearning for connection were organically shaped by the artists'…

Why it matters

The track sits within the 2017–2022 golden period of Australian indie chill-pop, a streaming-native micro-genre pioneered by artists such as Benji Lewis, Golden Vessel, and Jeremy Zucker. Characterised by breathy falsetto vocals, lush synth-pad production, and emotionally introspective lyricism,…

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