Smoke Fairies album by Smoke Fairies
Smoke Fairies is the third studio album by English duo Smoke Fairies. It was released in April 2014 on Full Time Hobby label. [5] The album was available on several formats, including a twin CD, standard black vinyl, limited edition blue vinyl, and a numbered deluxe box set.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 14 April 2014 | |||
| Genre | Alternative, Dream Pop, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Rock | |||
| Length | 44:59 | |||
| Label | Full Time Hobby | |||
| Smoke Fairies chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 71/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| NME | 4/5[3] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8/10[4] |
The album was debuted at a one-off performance at Madame Jojo's in Soho, London on 7 April 2014. [6]
Smoke Fairies peaked at[7]:-
- Number 2 - UK Official Independent Album Breakers Chart, on 26 April 2014.
- Number 50 - UK Official Physical Album Chart, on 26 April 2014.
- Number 70 - UK Official Album Chart UK Top 100, on 26 April 2014.
Track list[8]
| Side A | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "We've Seen Birds" | 3:05 | |||||||
| 2. | "Eclipse Them All" | 4:05 | |||||||
| 3. | "Shadow Inversions" | 3:33 | |||||||
| 4. | "Hope Is Religion" | 4:00 | |||||||
| 5. | "Waiting for Something to Begin" | 5:20 | |||||||
| 6. | "Your Own Silent Movie" | 3:25 | |||||||
| Side B | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Misty Versions" | 3:46 | |||||||
| 2. | "Drinks and Dancing" | 2:38 | |||||||
| 3. | "Koto" | 4:25 | |||||||
| 4. | "Want It Forever" | 3:12 | |||||||
| 5. | "The Very Last Time" | 3:45 | |||||||
| 6. | "Are You Crazy?" | 3:45 | |||||||
Personnel
All personnel credits adapted from Smoke Fairies album notes [9]
- All songs written-By – Smoke Fairies
- Bass Guitar - James Simpson
- Bass Guitar/Viola – Neil Walsh
- Bass Guitar/Synth/Percussion – Kristofer Harris
- Drums - Andy Newmark
- Drums/Percussion/Electric Guitar – Robert Wilks
- Vocals, Guitar – Jessica Davies
- Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Piano – Katherine Blamire
- Recorded and Produced by Kristofer Harris at Squarehead Studio, Kent
References
- ↑ "Smoke Fairies review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- ↑ Christopher Monger, James. "Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
- ↑ "Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies". Nme.com. 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- ↑ "Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies". thelineofbestfit.com. 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ↑ Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies, 2014-04-14, retrieved 2025-07-26
- ↑ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
- ↑ "SMOKE FAIRIES". Official Charts. 2014-04-26. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ↑ Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2025-07-26
- ↑ Smoke Fairies - Smoke Fairies | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2025-07-26