History

The Very Hush Hush formed in 1998 in Golden

Golden, Colorado

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, Colorado

Colorado

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. The band's original lineup consisted of drum

Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...

s and synthesizer

Synthesizer

A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...

s. In 2003, TVHH added drummer Symons for work on a first set of studio songs.

Symons left the band after the release of a self-titled EP

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

. Soon thereafter, TVHH recorded a follow up EP entitled Washing Songs with new drummer, Salg.

Salg left TVHH in 2004 for Denver band Killfix. The Very Hush Hush followed Washing Songs with another EP, Sign Language that included the song "Love, Like Love" which later appeared on their first full length album. Sign Language was followed by a full LP, Mourir C'est Facile (2005). A west coast tour commenced to support the album with the aid of label-mates Merrell

Merrell

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 and Selvage

Selvage

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 from Tin Tin

Tin Tin (band)

Tin Tin was a pop/rock band formed in the UK in 1966, by expatriate Australian musicians.-Beginning:The band was formed by Steve Groves and Steve Kipner, who named the band after the popular belgian cartoon The Adventures of Tintin...

. An east coast tour followed in 2006.

TVHH released a second LP entitled, Evil Milk, in 2008 on Sao Bento Records.

Singles and EPs

• The Very Hush Hush (2003) - EP
• Washing Songs (2003) - EP
• Sign Language (2004) - EP

Appearances on compilations

• Public Service 1 (2004)
• Adcouvrir Absolument Volume 5 (2004)
• Adcouvrir Absolument Volume 8 (2005)

External links

• Official website
• Sao Bento Music - the band's record label
• TVHH's MySpace