Something Just Out of Reach ..Slow Teeth’s I Balances Beauty on Debut

Some music feels like a memory you can’t quite place. It tugs at something just beyond reach, familiar and foreign all at once. Slow Teeth’s I is that kind of record. It doesn’t offer easy answers. It doesn’t rely on big hooks or predictable structures. Instead, it drifts, pulses, builds, and breaks, pulling you into its orbit before slipping through your fingers.

This isn’t an album made for passive listening. It’s an album that asks something of you—to follow its shifts, to let it settle, to allow it to unfold on its own terms. The band’s ability to balance beauty with dissonance is striking, layering shimmering guitar lines with moments of chaos, bursts of distortion with stretches of near-silence. It’s an album of contradictions, of push and pull, of movement and stillness existing in the same breath.

For a band still in its early stages, Slow Teeth already feels fully realized. Their live shows have gained a reputation for their unpredictability, their ability to shift and transform in real time. Now, with a tour that will take them across the country, they’re bringing that experience to an even wider audience.

I is an album that lingers, that leaves something behind. And on stage, it’s sure to become something even greater; something alive, something untethered, something that exists only in that moment before slipping away again.

Upcoming Tour Dates:

Sunday 3/23 - Raleigh, NC - The Ritz
Saturday 4/26 - Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle Back Room
Thursday 5/29 - Raleigh, NC - Neptune's
Saturday 8/23 - Durham, NC - Beer Study
Monday 8/25 - Denver, CO - Skylark Lounge
Tuesday 8/26 - Salt Lake City, UT - The DLC
Thursday 8/28 - Seattle, WA - Bad Bar
Friday 8/29 - Vancouver, BC - Batch Kitsilano
Saturday 8/30 - Vancouver, BC - Kingsway Club
Sunday 8/31 - Portland, OR - Turn! Turn! Turn!
Monday 9/1 - Pacifica, CA - Winters Tavern
Wednesday 9/3 - Los Angeles, CA - Genghis Cohen
Thursday 9/4 - Mesa, AZ - The Underground
Friday 9/5 - Las Vegas, NV - Red Dwarf
Saturday 9/6 - Denver, CO - Better Barnum Animal Center