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SubAudible Hum

SubAudible Hum are an Australian indie rock band based in Melbourne. Often compared to Radiohead they are active on the live circuit, particularly in their home town, they have released three albums, one of which was nominated for the J Award; In Time for Spring, On Came the Snow. and have received national airplay on Triple J.

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SubAudible Hum
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresIndie rock, progressive rock
Years active1999–present
LabelLow Transit Industries
MembersDaniel Griffith
Ryan Nelson
Zane Lynd
Nick Van Cuylenburg
Joel Griffith
Past membersSimon Edwards
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SubAudible Hum are an Australian indie rock band based in Melbourne. Often compared to Radiohead123 they are active on the live circuit,4 particularly in their home town, they have released three albums, one of which was nominated for the J Award; In Time for Spring, On Came the Snow.1 and have received national airplay on Triple J.567

History

Front man Daniel Griffith moved from Brisbane to Melbourne1 in 1999. Starting as an idea in 199938 he started put together a band called SubAudible Hum. The line-up consolidated around 200318 and in 2005 saw the release of their debut album; Everything You Heard Is True.2 Quickly following was their second album; In Time For Spring, On Came The Snow,9 which was met with critical acclaim.1 Tall Stories, their third album, was released in 2009.5

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details
Everything You Heard Is True
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Low Transit Industries (LTID017)
  • Format: CD
In Time For Spring, On Came The Snow
  • Released: October 2006
  • Label: Low Transit Industries (LTID044)
  • Format: CD
Tall Stories
  • Released: October 2009
  • Label: Low Transit Industries (LTID084)
  • Format: CD, DD

EPs

Title Details
Subaudible Hum
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Subaudible Hum
  • Format: CD
American Gods
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Subaudible Hum
  • Format: CD
Shake Like The Wind
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Subaudible Hum
  • Format: CD
All for the Caspian
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Low Transit Industries (LTID043)
  • Format: CD

Awards and nominations

J Award

The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2006 In Time for Spring, On Came The Snow Australian Album of the Year Nominated
References

References

  1. Cahill, Mikey (22 November 2007), "hum-dingers", Herald Sun
  2. Munro, Kelsey (19 May 2006), "Ok protester", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. Power, Emily (13 October 2005), "Sound of the times", MX (Australia)
  4. Hohenboken, Angus (1 March 2007), "Hobart to hear the Hum", Hobart Mercury
  5. Mathieson, Craig (20 November 2009), "Complexity theory", Herald Sun
  6. "Going bump in the night", Hobart Mercury, 15 November 2007
  7. Cahill, Mikey (3 December 2009), "humming along", Herald Sun
  8. "Hum getting louder", News Review Messenger, 7 December 2005
  9. O'Donohue, Shane (19 October 2006), "hum's the word", Herald Sun