Cigarettes after Sex is going to Russia

In June in St. Petersburg and Moscow, the American Embimed Pop group of Cigarettes after Sex will perform.

On June 11, Cigarettes After Sex will play at the Stereoleto International International Music Festival in St. Petersburg, and the next day, June 12, they will give a concert at the Izvestia Hall Moscow club.

The group Cigarettes After Sex was created by a vocalist, guitarist and author of songs Greg Gonzalem in El Paso (Texas) in 2008.

“Since the foundation, the group has come a long way, in which there were a change of participants, and moving to New York, and the record of the first EP , and overwhelming millions of views on YouTube ,” the organizers of the Moscow concert report. -The corporate sound remains unchanged-love songs for millennials, enveloping the detached Dream Pop, which guesses references to the records of SlowDive, Mazzy Star, Cocteau Twins and the soundtrack Twin Pix. The noir atmosphere is supported by the visual component-from the very beginning, the group does not change black and white aesthetics. It is not surprising that the cinematographic tracks of Cigarettes after Sex did not remain without the attention of the film and fashion industry- they can be heard in the series "The story of the maids" and "Sinarian", and Raf Simons chose the track "Keep on Loving You" for the final of the show Calvin Klein . "

Last summer, Cigarettes after Sex released the first full -format studio album, whichThe Guardian newspaper included the 20 best albums of 2017 in its list.

“Today, Cigarettes After Sex actively perform: both at the cult festivals of Primavera Sound, Sziget, Melt , and on allocation club gigs. In Russia, where beautiful melodies and sensual vocals are traditionally appreciated, the popularity of the project is growing in terms of exponent, ”said the site of the Steereleto festival.