SubAudible Hum are an indie rock band based in Melbourne, Australia. Often compared to Radiohead[1][2][3] 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.[5][6][7]

SubAudible Hum
OriginMelbourne, Australia
GenresIndie rock progressive rock
Years active1999–Present
LabelsLow Transit Industries
MembersDaniel Griffith
Ryan Nelson
Zane Lynd
Nick Van Cuylenburg
Joel Griffith
Past membersSimon Edwards
Website[1]

History

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Front man Daniel Griffith moved from Brisbane to Melbourne[1] in 1999. Starting as an idea in 1999[3][8] he started put together a band called SubAudible Hum. The line-up consolidated around 2003[1][8] 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

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Studio albums

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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
Title Details
Subaudible Hum
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Subaudible Hum
  • Format: CD
All for the Caspian
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Low Transit Industries (LTID043)
  • Format: CD

Awards and nominations

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J Award

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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

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  1. ^ a b c d e Cahill, Mikey (22 November 2007), "hum-dingers", Herald Sun
  2. ^ a b Munro, Kelsey (19 May 2006), "Ok protester", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ a b 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "Hum getting louder", News Review Messenger, 7 December 2005
  9. ^ O'Donohue, Shane (19 October 2006), "hum's the word", Herald Sun