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Hanging Garden
Hanging Garden formed in Melbourne in 2005, starting with vocalist and guitarist Chris Velan and drummer Simon Ridley. Their early track 'Past Mistakes in...
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An Urge To Withdraw
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As The Circle Fades
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The Cure
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An Urge To Withdraw
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As The Circle Fades
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The Cure
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Borrowed Eyes
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Evenfall
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Fall Into Tehom
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Hegira
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Hope Has Vanished Within My Heart
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I Was Cold Beside You
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Oceans Away
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Only In My Mind
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Paper Doves
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Past Mistakes In Life
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Shards Of Life
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Sleep Of Ages
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Sleep Overdose
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Hanging Garden formed in Melbourne in 2005, starting with vocalist and guitarist Chris Velan and drummer Simon Ridley. Their early track 'Past Mistakes in Life' caught attention with its moody, introspective feel. They put out albums like 'Fragile Sounds,' 'Insufficient Light,' and 'Blue Skies Collapse,' which kept to that atmospheric, emotionally heavy style.
Other songs like 'An Urge To Withdraw' and 'Hope Has Vanished Within My Heart' show the band's consistent tone, quiet, brooding, and a bit withdrawn. They played live regularly, which helped them build a following despite some initial skepticism about their sound.
Bassist James Lemke and keyboardist Angus Fraser joined later, but the core dynamic remained Velan's vocals and lyrics over Ridley's drumming. Their music drew listeners from indie rock and post-rock circles, though they never really fit neatly into one genre.
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