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Cigarettes After Sex
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 9, 2017 (2017-06-09)
Recorded
  • December 2015 (Brooklyn, New York)
  • May 2016 (Manhattan, New York)[a]
Genre
Length46:56
LabelPartisan
ProducerGreg Gonzalez
Cigarettes After Sex chronology
I.
(2012)
Cigarettes After Sex
(2017)
Cry
(2019)
Singles from Cigarettes After Sex
  1. "K."
    Released: December 1, 2016[3]
  2. "Apocalypse"
    Released: March 20, 2017[4]
  3. "Each Time You Fall in Love"
    Released: May 16, 2017[5]
  4. "Sweet"
    Released: August 29, 2017[6]

Cigarettes After Sex is the debut studio album by American ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex. It was released on June 9, 2017, by Partisan Records and received positive reviews from critics.[7]

As of May 2018, it had sold 19,194 copies in United Kingdom.[8]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[9]
Metacritic75/100[7]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[10]
The A.V. ClubB[11]
Financial Times[12]
The Guardian[1]
Mojo[13]
Pitchfork7.4/10[2]
PopMatters8/10[14]
Q[15]
Record Collector[16]
Uncut6/10[17]

Accolades

Publication Accolade Year Rank Ref.
Rough Trade Albums of the Year 2017
6

Track listing

All tracks are written by Greg Gonzalez

No.TitleLength
1."K."5:19
2."Each Time You Fall in Love"4:50
3."Sunsetz"3:34
4."Apocalypse"4:50
5."Flash"4:34
6."Sweet"4:51
7."Opera House"6:04
8."Truly"4:03
9."John Wayne"4:18
10."Young & Dumb"4:33

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Cigarettes After Sex.[19]

Cigarettes After Sex

  • Greg Gonzalez – vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, recording, production
  • Phillip Tubbs – keyboards
  • Randy Miller – bass, graphic design
  • Jacob Tomsky – drums

Additional personnel

  • Rocky Gallo – recording on "Each Time You Fall In Love", mixing
  • Greg Calbi – mastering

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[42] Gold 50,000
Poland (ZPAV)[43] Gold 10,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. ^ "Each Time You Fall in Love"

References

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  2. ^ a b Cook, Cameron (June 8, 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "K. – Single by Cigarettes After Sex". iTunes Store (United States). Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  4. ^ "Apocalypse – Single by Cigarettes After Sex". iTunes Store (United States). Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  5. ^ "Each Time You Fall In Love – Single by Cigarettes After Sex". iTunes Store (United States). Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  6. ^ "Sweet – Single by Cigarettes After Sex". iTunes Store (United States). Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Reviews and Tracks for Cigarettes After Sex by Cigarettes After Sex". Metacritic. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  8. ^ Homewood, Ben (May 11, 2018). "Cigarettes After Sex ready new music ahead of biggest UK show". Music Week. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  9. ^ "Cigarettes After Sex by Cigarettes After Sex reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  10. ^ Bemrose, Bekki. "Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex". AllMusic. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  11. ^ Partridge, Kenneth (June 9, 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex makes mysterious dream-pop for your postcoital haze". The A.V. Club. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  12. ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (June 16, 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex — 'authentically obsessive mood'". Financial Times. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  13. ^ Catchpole, Chris (September 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex". Mojo (286): 88.
  14. ^ Lathan, Ryan (June 21, 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex". PopMatters. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  15. ^ Barton, Laura (August 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex". Q (375): 103.
  16. ^ Kennedy, Jake (June 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex". Record Collector (467). Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  17. ^ Watts, Peter (July 2017). "Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex". Uncut (242): 26.
  18. ^ "Albums of the Year". Rough Trade. November 14, 2017. Archived from the original on November 15, 2017. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  19. ^ Cigarettes After Sex (liner notes). Cigarettes After Sex. Partisan Records. 2017. PTKF2146-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  24. ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 25.Týden 2017 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  25. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  26. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 24, 2017)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  27. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  28. ^ "Official IFPI Charts – Top-75 Albums Sales Chart (Week: 26/2017)". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  29. ^ "Top 20 Independent". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 19, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  30. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
  31. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 15, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
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  36. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  37. ^ "Cigarettes After Sex Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  38. ^ "Cigarettes After Sex Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  39. ^ "Jaaroverzichten Albums 2017" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  40. ^ "Rapports Annuels Albums 2017" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
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  43. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2020 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 7, 2020.