1: Glue (2:49) 2: Time Creeps By (0:15) 3: Slow Motion (3:43) 4: Looking Off into the Distance (0:59) 5: Mesmerized (2:24) 6: Seeing Stars (2:24) 7: Solitaire (2:53) 8: Numb the Pain (2:52) 9: Lift (4:14) 10: Goodbye (4:05) 11: Blue Skies for Sore Eyes (6:17)
Description:
Slow Motion by Cigarettes for Breakfast, released 17 January 2025.
This version of Slow Motion comes as a 1xLP. -
"Slow Motion" is a full-length LP by Cigarettes For Breakfast that dives deep into atmospheric soundscapes, combining dreamy guitar layers, hazy vocals, and slow-burning rhythms into an immersive listening experience. Across the album, the band moves between shoegaze, dream pop, and post-rock nuances, creating long, flowing tracks that invite you to sink in rather than skip ahead. Reverb-soaked guitars, gently pulsing bass lines, and understated drums build a dense yet intimate mood, ideal for late-night listening, introspection, or simply letting your thoughts drift. The production emphasizes texture over polish: each song feels like a carefully constructed cloud of sound, where melodies emerge gradually from a fog of overtones and delay.
Lyrically, "Slow Motion" leans into introspective themes--quiet moments of self-doubt, fleeting memories, the weight and comfort of nostalgia. Vocals are often treated as an additional instrument, sitting slightly back in the mix, fusing with the guitars and synth pads rather than dominating them. This creates a cohesive sonic world in which every element serves the overall atmosphere. The LP format suits the record perfectly: side A and side B feel like two related chapters, designed to be heard in sequence, with natural rises and falls in intensity that reward listening from start to finish.
Cigarettes For Breakfast are known for their blend of shoegaze, dream pop, and slowcore aesthetics, crafting songs that favor emotional resonance over speed or virtuosity. Their work has attracted a dedicated niche audience in the underground scene for its consistent mood, immersive sound design, and ability to balance heaviness with fragility. With "Slow Motion", the band further refines this identity, offering one of their most cohesive and mood-driven releases to date, a record that fans of atmospheric guitar music will be drawn back to repeatedly.
The LP is released by ABANDON EVERYTHING, a label focused on carefully curated, mood-rich music that often sits at the intersection of alternative, experimental, and guitar-driven sounds. Rather than chasing trends, ABANDON EVERYTHING tends to highlight artists with a strong, distinctive atmosphere and a clear artistic vision. Their catalog is characterized by releases that reward attentive listening, frequently appealing to fans of underground and independent scenes who appreciate records as complete, immersive works instead of just collections of singles. With "Slow Motion", ABANDON EVERYTHING continues this philosophy, presenting a vinyl edition that emphasizes the tactile, ritualistic side of listening: placing the needle, letting the side play out, and allowing the music to unfold in its own time.
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