Steve Hartlett

Steve Hartlett is an American singer-songwriter associated with the indie band Ovlov and with solo material released under his name and as Stove.

Associated with Ovlov; music frequently described as fuzzy, lo-fi and influenced by shoegaze/alt-rock; reviews compare elements to Dinosaur Jr. and My Bloody Valentine.

The available review praises Steve Hartlett's lo-fi, warm approach on Solitude For Dummies and situates it within his history with Ovlov and the Stove solo project. The writing highlights fuzzy guitars, a wall-of-sound heritage and comparisons to Dinosaur Jr. and My Bloody Valentine. Overall the tone is nostalgic and approving (4/5).

For:Fans of indie rock, lo-fi and shoegaze; readers of DeBaser looking for warm, guitar-driven music.