Cigarettes After Sex is a pop band whose sound feels just like its name. The relaxing and intimate feel to its music has critics raving over this band that just released its debut album in 2017. The band's music has made its way into TV shows such as
The Handmaid's Tale,
The Sinner,
Wanderlust,
Shameless,
Killing Eve,
The 100
and
Harrow.
You don't want to miss your chance to see Cigarettes After Sex live when it tours in support of recent releases.
Cigarettes After Sex formed in 2008 in El Paso, Texas. The band is typically described as an ambient pop group. The band's 2012 debut EP,
I.
, was recorded on the stairway of a four-story building at the University of Texas at El Paso where the members all attended school. The EP included the band's first single, Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby. Cigarettes After Sex released the popular standalone single titled Affection between the EP and first album. The group's debut and only full-length studio album so far is self-titled. The album, which was released in 2017, produced multiple singles, including K., Apocalypse, Each Time You Fall in Love and Sweet.
Rough Trade
named
Cigarettes After Sex
the No. 6 album of 2017. The band has since released the three singles Crush, Sesame Syrup and Neon Moon. Cigarettes After Sex plans to release a follow-up album in 2019, but the title has yet to be announced.
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Cigarettes After Sex will be embarking on a world tour this August, and the tour is slated to end in late November.
Cigarettes After Sex is scheduled to perform at
Cinema Rio 70
in Monterrey, Mexico,
El Plaza Condesa
in Cuidad de Mexico, Mexico,
Teatro Vorterix
in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the
Commodore Ballroom
in Vancouver, Canada. The band will then move into the US with stops at
The Neptune
in Seattle, Washington,
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
in Portland, Oregon,
Fox Theater
in Oakland, California,
Wiltern Theatre
in Los Angeles, California,
Yost Theater
in Santa Ana, California,
The Observatory North Park
in San Diego, California,
The Van Buren
in Phoenix, Arizona,
Sunshine Theatre
in Albuquerque, New Mexico,
Ogden Theatre
in Denver, Colorado,
The Truman
in Kansas City, Missouri,
The Slowdown
in Omaha, Nebraska,
First Avenue Minneapolis
in Minneapolis, Minnesota,
The Sylvee
in Madison, Wisconsin,
Thalia Hall
in Chicago, Illinois,
Madison Theater
in Covington, Kentucky, and
Vogue Theatre
in Indianapolis, Indiana. The band will then hop the pond and appear at the
Albert Hall
in Manchester, England,
O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
in London, England, the Paradiso Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Netherlands,
Sala Apolo
in Barcelona, Spain,
Alcatraz
in Milano, Italy,
Tempodrom
in Berlin, Germany, and the
Palladium
in Köln, Germany.
Cigarettes After Sex will be performing at the
Holiday Land Festival
in Seoul, South Korea.
Songs most likely to appear on Cigarettes After Sex's setlist include Affection, K., Apocalypse, Keep On Loving You, Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby, Crush, Each Time You Fall in Love, Opera House, Sunsetz, Sweet and Dreaming Of You.
Founder Greg Gonzalez is the frontman of Cigarettes After Sex, performing the lead vocals and guitar. Randall Miller is the band's bassist. The drummer is Jacob Tomsky. Josh Marcus performs on the keyboards.
Cigarettes After Sex typically plays a setlist that is between an hour and an hour and a half long.