# Slow Joy

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**Slow Joy** is a solo musical project by Esteban Flores, mixing elements of [grunge](/source/Grunge), [alternative rock](/source/Alternative_rock), [emo](/source/Emo), and [shoegaze](/source/Shoegaze).[3][4]

The project began after a therapist encouraged Flores to approach music as a tool to process grief. His debut album, *A Joy So Slow at Times I Don't Think It's Coming*, was released in May 2025.[2]

## Discography

### Albums

- *A Joy So Slow at Times I Don't Think It's Coming* (2025)

### EPs

- *Soft Slam* (2022)
- *Wildflower* (2023)

### Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album US Alt. [5] "Gruesome" 2025 30 A Joy So Slow at Times I Don't Think It's Coming

## References

1. Staff, Dallas Observer Music (December 29, 2025). ["The 15 Best Dallas-Fort Worth Albums of 2025"](https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/the-15-best-dallas-fort-worth-albums-of-2025-40629327/)

1. ["Slow Joy Shares a Desperate Love Song with “Te Amo”"](https://floodmagazine.com/195077/slow-joy-te-amo-first-listen/). *FLOOD*

1. ["Interview: Esteban Flores of Slow Joy Talks 'A Joy So Slow at Times I Don't Think It's Coming'"](https://newnoisemagazine.com/interviews/interview-esteban-flores-of-slow-joy-talks-a-joy-so-slow-at-times-i-dont-think-its-coming/)

1. Votaw, Emily (April 22, 2025). ["Esteban Flores talks with WOUB ahead of debut album release"](https://woub.org/2025/04/22/esteban-flores-talks-about-the-symbolic-figures-at-the-heart-of-slow-joys-debut-full-length-album/)

1. Peaks on the Alternative Airplay chart: * "Gruesome": ["Alternative Airplay - Week of June 21, 2025"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/alternative-airplay/2025-06-21). *Billboard*. Retrieved June 18, 2025.

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