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- Summary: The second full-length release for the Texas dream pop was recorded at night in Mallorca.
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- Record Label: Partisan
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Oct 22, 2019Cry will make you cry, because Gonzalez knows what he's doing. It's cathartic, stunning, it'll awaken your senses and it's not to be missed.
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Jan 8, 2020A band world-building effectively is a rare thing; Cigarettes After Sex have created a monochromatic, slow-motion universe of loss, love, hope, sex, and devotion that reaches new heights on this sophomore statement.
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Oct 25, 2019Cigarettes After Sex – if you prefer melody and softness to rhythm and abrasion – are one of the most sonically pleasurable groups of recent years. These are sturdily constructed songs, which would work in other arrangements, and they are presented in such a way that the instrumentation ornaments rather than overwhelms them. ... His writing still reads like that of a man who doesn’t have a filter – not in a good way.
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UncutOct 22, 2019If the tunes don't all stun as surely this time around, lyrically they're bolder. [Dec 2019, p.25]
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Oct 30, 2019It's often said that love is better the second time around; whilst this remains to be seen, Cry is a grower and we look forward to love’s next incarnation.
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Oct 24, 2019Second album ‘Cry’ sees the band not stray too far from proven formula of slow and sexy sadness, but this time with a little more love thrown in and all held together by a more filmic approach.
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Oct 25, 2019With Cry, the instrumentation has turned into self-parody, the production is a painful slog, and the worst lyrics are impossible to ignore.
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