Flawed Mangoes is the project of Evan Lo, a Massachusetts-born musician and producer known for his intricate, emotionally resonant instrumental compositions that are central to the "Hopecore" movement—a genre focused on uplifting and inspiring listeners through melody and composition rather than lyrics. Lo, who began his musical journey playing piano and guitar before transitioning to electronic production, crafts songs characterized by ambient synths, dynamic drums, and creative use of featured vocalists or vocal chops, often culminating in harmonious, impactful drops. His breakout track "Killswitch Lullaby" and subsequent releases have garnered him a significant online following, including over 137,000 monthly Spotify listeners and more than 1.5 million TikTok followers. Flawed Mangoes’ music has been praised for its compassionate, organic, and DIY ethos, and Lo continues to push creative boundaries while maintaining a commitment to authenticity and emotional growth in his work.