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About Cigarettes After Sex

Cigarettes After Sex is an American dream pop band formed in 2008 by singer-songwriter Greg Gonzalez. Although the band is based in Brooklyn, New York, Greg Gonzalez hails from El Paso, Texas. The group's identity is shrouded in mystery, and they are known for their enigmatic approach to music and performance.

Musical Career:
Cigarettes After Sex began to gain recognition in 2012 with the release of several original song videos on YouTube. These videos quickly garnered attention and helped them develop a devoted fan base. In 2017, they released their eponymous debut album, "Cigarettes After Sex," which received widespread critical acclaim.

The music of Cigarettes After Sex is characterized by haunting melodies, suggestive lyrics, and a sensual atmosphere. The band is known for creating a dreamy and ethereal ambiance through their sound, evoking feelings of nostalgia and romance.

Influences:
Cigarettes After Sex draws influences from a blend of musical genres, including dream pop, shoegaze, and slowcore. The band has cited artists such as Mazzy Star, Cocteau Twins, and My Bloody Valentine as major influences that have helped shape their unique sound.

Musical Style:
Cigarettes After Sex's musical style is characterized by slow, languid compositions, reverb-laden guitar textures, and Greg Gonzalez's soft, evocative vocals. Their songs often touch on themes of love, sensuality, and melancholy. The band is known for their ability to create an almost hypnotic atmosphere through their music, which has earned them a devoted fan base and international recognition.

Cigarettes After Sex continues to captivate listeners with their unique approach to music and their talent for crafting emotionally rich and introspective sonic landscapes. Their music offers an immersive experience that transcends musical and emotional boundaries.

Music genres
ambient pop, dream pop, el paso indie, shoegaze

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2019  •  9 tracks  •  0 like
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