“Stay (Re-release),” issued in July 2025, finds 8teen Smokes deepening the haunting allure of the original with richer sonic textures and intensified emotional resonance. Immersed in atmospheric layers of ambient synths and soft, echoing melodies, the track unfolds as a tender lament—balancing melancholy introspection with cinematic depth.

The production feels both minimalistic and purposeful, each sonic element carefully placed to evoke a profound sense of longing and nostalgia, as if echoing from a distant memory.