"Slipping Away" is a song by the English alternative rock band Mansun released as the group's final single on 20 September 2004 to promote the group's last studio album Kleptomania. The single was released on 7" vinyl and Digital download only charting at #55 for one week on the UK Singles Chart.[1] The song was written by band-leader Paul Draper. It was recorded and produced by Richard Rainey and Paul Draper during sessions for the group's aborted fourth studio album.