(later updated to "*not* the last Sweet Trip song ever,") informally announcing the band's hiatus. During the hiatus, Burgos began uploading music to SoundCloud and Bandcamp under the name "Blacktunic", while Valerie uploaded unreleased, rare and alternate Sweet Trip recordings on her personal SoundCloud.
In 2013, Burgos posted a new song, "Things to Ponder While Falling," on his SoundCloud account. He referred to it as "Probably the last Sweet Trip song ever."