Smoke City were an English band, which blended acid jazz and trip hop, borrowing from Brazilian styles such as samba and bossa nova. They are best known for their single "Underwater Love", which was a major hit in 1996, after being used in a Levi's television advertisement, 'Mermaids' (directed by Michel Gondry). The original music video for the single is notable for predating The Matrix in its use of bullet time motion.In 1997 the band released their first album Flying Away, which included seve