Smoke Fairies
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Smoke Fairies are a blues and folk musical duo formed by Katherine Blamire and Jessica Davies.
In 2007 Smoke Fairies headed on a UK tour in support of Bryan Ferry and released their debut single ‘Living With Ghosts’ the following year on Music For Heroes.
In December 2009 Smoke Fairies atmospheric and angelic sounds caught the attention of Jack White, and they became the first UK act to release a single on Jack White’s label Third Man Records. The single was produced by Jack White and featured him on guitar and drums.
Smoke Fairies performed at the 2010 South By South West (SXSW) festival in Texas and supported Laura Marling for a month long tour of the United States. They soon signed to V2 Records/Cooperative Music and released acclaimed debut album ‘Through Low Light and Trees’ in September 2010.
The band embarked on their first sell-out headline tour of the UK in January / February 2011 and performed at several festivals that Summer including Primavera Sound in Barcelona.
The debut album ‘Through Low Light and Trees’ was officially released in the United States in June 2011 via Year Seven Records and they toured the U.S. with Rasputina in August.