About this album
Where they were
By the release of 'Slow Air' in August 2018, Still Corners was firmly established within the dream pop genre, following their critically acclaimed album 'Dead Blue' from 2016. This album represented a continued artistic evolution, showcasing their signature blend of lush instrumentation and haunting vocals while building on the momentum gained from previous releases.
Why it matters
'Slow Air' received positive reviews for its atmospheric soundscapes and lyrical depth, further solidifying Still Corners' reputation in the indie pop scene. The album's lead single, 'In the Middle of the Night', garnered attention on streaming platforms, helping to elevate the band's visibility in an increasingly crowded musical landscape.
Essential tracks
- "In the Middle of the Night" — This track combines captivating synth lines with poignant lyrics, effectively setting the tone for the entire album.
- "Welcome to Slow Air" — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of nostalgia and escapism, featuring lush instrumentation that transports listeners.
- "Sad Movies" — 'Sad Movies' stands out with its melancholic melodies and reflective lyrics, highlighting the band's ability to evoke emotion through sound.
- "Dreamlands" — This track showcases intricate production and ethereal vocals, embodying the dreamy essence that characterizes much of 'Slow Air'.
Release Date
August 17, 2018
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 In the Middle of the Night 3:39
- 2 The Message 4:52
- 3 Sad Movies 4:04
- 4 Welcome to Slow Air 5:37
- 5 Black Lagoon 5:33
- 6 Dreamlands 4:24
- 7 Whisper 3:21
- 8 Fade Out 2:27
- 9 The Photograph 3:40
- 10 Long Goodbyes 3:02
