Mazzy Star is an American dream pop band formed in San Francisco during the late 1980s, best known for the ethereal vocals of Hope Sandoval and the atmospheric guitar work of David Roback. Their sound blends elements of shoegaze, folk, and psychedelic rock, creating a hazy, melancholic atmosphere that defined much of the alternative scene in the early 1990s. The duo's 1993 album, So Tonight That I Might See, remains their most celebrated work, featuring the enduring hit Fade Into You. This recording established their signature style of slow tempos, reverb-heavy instrumentation, and introspective songwriting. Throughout their discography, Mazzy Star has maintained a consistent aesthetic, prioritizing mood and texture over complexity. Their influence persists in modern indie and dream pop genres, inspiring countless artists who seek to capture a similar sense of quiet longing and sonic depth.