Pendulum (Ambient Band)
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Pendulum was an ambient house band active from 1994 - 1997. The group formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1994. This is not the same Pendulum as the drum and bass group that released Hold Your Colour.
They released their first single in 1995 with "I Need You", which reached #1 in Australian Dance charts within three weeks after its release. After its success, Pendulum released "Awesome Party/Insecurity" the following year in 1996. The song was a minor hit compared to "I Need You". In 1997, "Coma" was released proving to be their biggest hit, appearing on the Triple J Hottest 100, 1997 and peaking at #32 on the chart. Shortly after that release, their only album "3 Knocks" was released, which featured all the above singles, new songs, and remixes on two discs.
After The release of 3 Knocks and a few live gigs, the group disbanded in early 1998.
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[edit] Singles
- I Need You - (1995)
- Awesome Party/Insecurity - (1996)
- Coma - (1997)
[edit] Albums
- 3 Knocks - (1997)
01 I Am Crazy 02 Coma 03 I Never Knew You 04 Truth Bit 1 05 I Am Not 06 Truth Bit 2 07 Option C 08 Good Bit 09 On Monday 10 Song 10 11 Learn Her Way 12 Antichrist 13 Learn Baby Learn
[edit] Awards
Pendulum won "Best Dance Release" for Coma at the ARIA Music Awards of 1997[1]