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Snow Ghosts is a British musical group active since 2008. As of 2020, they have released four studio albums and four EPs.


History

Producer Ross Tones (aka Throwing Snow) and vocalist Hannah Cartwright (aka Augustus Ghost) first met and started collaborating in 2008, having a shared interest in British folklore and experimental electronic music. The first Snow Ghosts record, the ''Lost at Sea'' EP, was released through Black Acre Records in 2011. Following this initial release, Tones and Cartwright spent the next two years compiling their debut album, ''A Small Murmuration'', which was released on London nightclub
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in 2013. In 2014, Tones and Cartwright joined forces with multi-instrumentalist Oliver Knowles, (aka The Keep), and Snow Ghosts became a trio. The band's second album, ''A Wrecking'', was released on Houndstooth in February 2015. In March 2015, Snow Ghosts embarked on a UK and Ireland tour with
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, which saw them play in cities including London, Bristol, Manchester, and Dublin.


Commercial use of music

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Discography

Studio albums * ''A Small Murmuration'' (2013) * ''A Wrecking'' (2015) * ''Husk'' (2016) * ''A Quiet Ritual'' (2019) EPs * ''Lost at Sea'' (2011) * ''And the World Was Gone'' (2013) * ''Secret Garden'' (2013) * ''Real World Sessions'' (2020) Singles * ''Murder Cries'' (2013) * ''The Fleet'' (2015) * ''The Hunted'' (2015) * ''Lied'' (2016) * ''Vetiver'' (2016)


References


External links

* {{Official website, snowghosts.net 2008 establishments in the United Kingdom British folk music groups Musical groups established in 2008