Mazzy Star are an American alternative rock band formed in California in the late 1980s, built around vocalist Hope Sandoval and guitarist David Roback. Their music blends dream pop, folk, and psychedelic rock, characterized by slow tempos and atmospheric arrangements. The album So Tonight That I Might See features their most famous song Fade Into You, which brought them widespread recognition. Their sound is intimate, melancholic, and heavily textured, often emphasising mood over traditional structure. Mazzy Star became influential in the development of dream pop and indie rock, maintaining a cult following for their understated and emotional style.