Hammock

USA

Formed: 2004

Years Active: 2000

Genres: Pop/Rock

Styles: Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Dream Pop

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A duo whose ambient soundscapes have drawn comparisons to artists like Boards of Canada and Sigur Rós, Hammock formed in Nashville, TN, in 2004. The duo was originally conceived as an informal side project between Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson, who at that point were both members of the alt-CCM band Common Children. Hammock released their debut full-length, Kenotic, on their eponymous label in 2004; The Sleep-Over Series, Vol. 1 followed one year later. The duo's profile was heightened in 2006 during the Winter Olympics when NBC played several...

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